Posts Tagged ‘ Microsoft ’

    Google offers $10 mn for world’s best ideas

    San Francisco, Sep 26 (DPA) Google is offering $10 million as prize money in a competition aimed at transforming the world’s best ideas into useful products.


    Samsung launches high end Omnia phone in India

    New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Just when Apple’s iPhone was dominating the Indian market in the high end mobile segment, Samsung mobile launched its future ready 3.5G (third generation and beyond) super phone, Omnia SGH-i900 here Wednesday.

Jerry Seinfeld joins Microsoft for Vista Ads

Aug 21st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Business, Technology

Microsoft turned to renowned comedian Jerry Seinfeld , from hit show seinfeld, to help in improving the image of Windows Vista Operating system. According to Wall Street Journal report, Microsoft will pay $10 million to Jerry Seinfeld for serving as pitchman along with company chairman Bill Gates in various ads which will be aired starting this fall.



Google Gains Search Share, Microsoft and Yahoo Lose

Aug 19th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Technology

According to ComScore Inc, Google U.S search share increased in July while Microsoft and Yahoo’s share was slightly reduced. There were 11.8 billion search queries in July which was 2% increase from last month.



Microsoft: Zune seeks Exclusive content to challenge Apple’s iPod

Aug 11th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Technology

It is hard for Microsoft’s Zune player to take on mighty iPod but Recently Microsoft is looking for Hollywood studies for exclusives to its portable music/move player.



Microsoft: Xbox 360 with 60GB

Aug 11th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Technology

20GB Xbox is the thing of Past, It is the time to grab 60GB hard drive Xbox, Microsoft has confirmed that 60GB hard drive console will be standard from now.



Search Use Increasing: Good News for Google

Aug 7th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Other, Technology

According to Pew Internet & American Life Project, Use of search engine has increased among web users. According to survey, Web Users who uses search engine has increased by 69 percent from 2002. Now using search engine is very close to checking email which is still considered the most important activity on internet. The use of email has also increased by 15 percent from the same period in 2002.



Microsoft’s IE8 To Get Privacy Feature

Aug 2nd, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Technology

The new Internet Explorer 8 web browser will get privacy mode in its new Beta version which will be released at the end of the year.
The official Microsoft IEBlog has listed fews changes which will take place in the next beta version. In the blog, company also admitted that  privacy becomes now the central part […]



Facebook and Microsoft Live Search Deal

Jul 27th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Technology

Microsoft announced that they have reached a deal with Facebook to provide banner search advertising which includes Live Search capabilities and paid search advertising on the social network.



Microsoft reorganizes its online services

Jul 26th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Technology

New York, July 24 : Microsoft Corp. was to reorganize its online services to try to increase focus on its Internet business as the head of its online division was set to leave the company, The Wall Street Journal said Thursday.