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01:03 PM Thursday, July 24, 2008
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Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference was held last week in Houston. If you didn't attend you can see videos of sessions here . There were over 10,000 people at the WPC this year. Microsoft loves partners, and over 90% of Microsoft's revenues is influenced Read More...
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10:55 AM Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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Me.dium is a web browser plug-in for Microsoft's Internet Explorer that turns web browsing into a social experience. It gives you a personalized map of the Internet showing where you are, and what web sites your friends are visiting in real time. You Read More...
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09:17 AM Friday, February 29, 2008
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Microsoft introduced the World Wide Telescope at the TED Conference. Robert Scoble said it made him cry tears of joy the first time he saw it, and again yesterday at TED. Roy Gould, Harvard professor at the Center for Astrophysics introduced Read More...
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09:26 PM Thursday, January 24, 2008
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Microsoft announced record revenues and earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2007. Revenues were up 30% to $16.4 Billion. Operating Income was up 87% to $6.5 Billion. And Earnings Per Share (EPS) were up 92% to $0.50 per share. All business Read More...
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09:25 AM Tuesday, January 22, 2008
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Microsoft Startup Accelerator is a special program for innovative early-stage startups that are a strategic fit for Microsoft. The Emerging Business Team , the group I work for at Microsoft, is leading the program. There are currently over 50 companies Read More...
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03:06 PM Friday, October 26, 2007
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Microsoft ( MSFT ) reported strong results for the September quarter with revenues up 27%. This is the third quarter in a row with revenue growth of 20% or more. Larry Dignan at ZDnet says " Can't we give Microsoft some props?" . Paul Graham and others Read More...
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12:17 PM Wednesday, October 03, 2007
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Microsoft's Emerging Business Team announced today the Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program . The program is designed to help high potential software startups get access to Microsoft people and programs, guidance on future directions, and support to Read More...
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07:10 AM Wednesday, August 15, 2007
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The New York Times shouts " Google goes after Microsoft again " by distributing Sun's StarOffice for free in Google Pack. Mary Jo Foley says " At long last, it looks like Microsoft Office, with its 90+ percent market share, may get some serious competition." Read More...
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11:24 PM Tuesday, March 06, 2007
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The MicroISV Show on Channel 9 team interviewed me earlier this week. The interview covered what we do at Microsoft's Emerging Business Team , how we work with VCs and startups, how Microsoft does acquisitions, the kinds of companies we look for, and Read More...
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