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online.wsj.com - 5/20/2009
Microsoft Expected to Show New Search Engine Next Week
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Microsoft Corp. is expected to show a new version of its Internet search engine next week, in a renewed effort by the company to compete against Google Inc., people familiar with the matter say. The software giant, these people say, plans to demonstrate its new search engine publicly for the ...
Introducing the Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7
windowsteamblog.com - 5/27/2009
Introducing the Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7
— windowsteamblog.com — At Wall Street Journal's D: All Things Digital conference about a year ago today, Julie Larson-Green first... introduced Walt Mossberg to Windows 7 and its multi-touch capabilities, which we call Windows Touch . While we’ve been working on bringing ... (more) Introducing the Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7

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Microsoft Swings at Wii With Videocam
online.wsj.com - 5/13/2009
Microsoft Swings at Wii With Videocam
— online.wsj.com — NICK WINGFIELD Microsoft Corp. is developing a new videocamera for the Xbox 360 console that will allow... players to control games with the movement of their bodies, people familiar with the matter said, an effort to attract the casual players who have ... (more) Microsoft Swings at Wii With Videocam

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adage.com - 5/25/2009
Microsoft Aims Search Guns at Google With Bing - Advertising Age - Digital
— adage.com — Microsoft Aims Big Guns at Google, Asks Consumers to Rethink Search Here's Why an $80M Ad Effort... for a Search Engine, Bing, Makes Some Sense by Abbey Klaassen Published: May 25, 2009 NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Microsoft has used attack ads to go after ... (more) Microsoft Aims Search Guns at Google With Bing - ...

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Report: Microsoft to unveil Kumo search engine next week
DriverHeaven.net — ... Microsoft will demonstrate its long-awaited next-generation search technology, code-named Kumo, next week at the D: All Things Digital technology conference, according to reports. Both The Wall Street Journal and the All Things Digital blog (both owned by News Corp.) are citing unnamed sources saying Kumo will make its official public debut at the conference. In response to an e-mail seeking confirmation of the reports, a Microsoft spokesperson said the company has nothing new to announce at this time. ...

Microsoft to demonstrate new search engine next week?
DV Hardware — ... Wall Street Journal claims Microsoft is going to unveil "Kumo" next week, this is a new search engine that the software giant has been testing for months: ...

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