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Week in review: Microsoft and Google get touchy

May 30, 2008 Microsoft shows off plans for new Windows interface, while Google shows off Android capabilities. Also: future in the stream. TAGS: Rupert Murdoch, Jerry Yang, Week in review, Bill Gates, Google Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., blog, conference, interface, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Yahoo in Microsoft's sights

February 8, 2008 The two companies give us a few clues on their prospective deal; Washington takes on file swapping at colleges; and iPhone storage grows. TAGS: takeover, Yahoo! Inc., Steve Ballmer, Week in review, bid, reader, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., brand, CEO, e-mail

Week in review: iPhone answers business calls

March 7, 2008 Apple opens up the iPhone to developers and challenges BlackBerry, while Yahoo opens up its takeover defense strategy. Also: Microsoft shows off IE 8. TAGS: Apple iPhone, IPSec, Apple Computer, deadline, Week in review, RIM BlackBerry, reader, Yahoo! Inc., developer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Week in review: Microsoft seeks for search gains

May 23, 2008 Company gets creative in quest for larger search market slice, while Facebook tries to make nice with Google. Also: Soft cell market. TAGS: Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo Search, Week in review, Google Inc., acquisition, Internet search, asset, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Yahoo merges with...Icahn

July 25, 2008 Activist investor agrees to join the Internet company's board, though Microsoft appears ready to move on. Also: An Apple a day. TAGS: Kevin Johnson, settlement, Yahoo! Inc., Jerry Yang, Internet search, Week in review, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Forrester Research Inc., Internet company, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Heat returns to Yahoo

June 27, 2008 Billionaire activist investor wants to show the door to Yahoo's CEO, while Bill Gates walks away from day-to-day work at Microsoft. Also: A Facebook face-off. TAGS: Bill Gates, Yahoo! Inc., Jerry Yang, Week in review, shareholder, chairman, CEO, president, Microsoft Corp., acquisition

Week in review: Teaming up against Google

February 1, 2008 Microsoft offers to buy struggling Yahoo for $44.6 billion to better compete against Google. Also: Vista's one-year anniversary. TAGS: monetization, Yahoo! Inc., layoff, Google Inc., Week in review, reader, online advertising, social networking, shareholder, merger, Microsoft Corp., open source, CEO

Week in review: An iPhone harvest for Apple

June 13, 2008 The Mac maker unveils its new 3G smartphone. Yahoo says Microhoo is over, then signs a search pact with Google. Also: Porn crackdown. TAGS: MobileMe, Apple iPhone, Yahoo! Inc., Week in review, Apple Computer, Apple iPod Touch, Steve Jobs, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., 3G, Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: On Microsoft's mind

May 2, 2008 Tech world waits for word on Yahoo, while Microsoft grapples with software challenges. Also: Net music on the court docket, and how green is our Valley? TAGS: cash register, Yahoo! Inc., workforce, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, glitch, Microsoft Windows Vista, shareholder, Week in review, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Week in review: Yahoo snubs Microsoft--again

July 18, 2008 Microsoft and Carl Icahn tag-team on Yahoo, and it seems that just about everyone else got their day in court. Also: earnings season heats up. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., search business, proposal, Carl Icahn, Jerry Yang, shareholder, Week in review, letter, offer, court, Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc.

Week in review: Microhoo, Yahoogle, and Microspace, oh my!

April 11, 2008 The week was marked by a dizzying barrage of news on the future of Yahoo and its suitors, leaving industry watchers mostly scratching their heads. Also, RSA 2008.(By CNET News.com's Michelle Meyers) TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., News Corp., RSA Security Inc., reader, Week in review, head, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., America Online Inc., security, Google Inc.

Week in review: Microsoft seconds Icahn bid

July 11, 2008 Steve Ballmer and Carl Icahn team up to oust Yahoo's board, while the release of the new iPhone draws crowds worldwide. Also: A major flaw in Internet gears. TAGS: Carl Icahn, Yahoo! Inc., transaction, shareholder, investor, Week in review, offer, Apple iPhone, Steve Ballmer, interest, letter, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Apple iTunes

Week in review: Microhoogle intrigue

July 4, 2008 Microsoft, Yahoo, and Google are facing probes, proxies, and accusations of backroom politicking as their various attempts to link up come under scrutiny. Also: searching for content within Flash i... TAGS: Shockwave Flash, Shockwave, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo Search, Internet application, News Corp., Internet search advertising, Week in review, Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., search engine, Internet search, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office

Week in review: Bad news market bears

January 25, 2008 Tech gets battered on the stock market, but not Microsoft, which seems recession-proof. Also: Wireless goes to Washington. TAGS: eBay Inc., Apple iPhone, Week in review, Apple Computer, investor, reader, Motorola Inc., handset, CEO, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Yahoo, Microhoo's biggest loser

May 9, 2008 Yahoo and Microsoft don't make a love connection, while Grand Theft Auto IV gets a lot of love. Also: Wild about WiMax. TAGS: shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., loser, Week in review, offer, Time Warner Inc., merger, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Microsoft the magnanimous?

February 22, 2008 Microsoft says it wants to be more open with other software makers, while Toshiba closes down HD DVD. Also: Gates wants Yahoo for the people. TAGS: interoperability, open-source developer, protocol, commission, announcement, Week in review, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows Server, open source, reader, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, software company, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Icahn, Microsoft merger maven?

May 16, 2008 Yahoo faces a proxy battle, while Facebook snubs Google's Friend Connect. Also: New Web surf for streets and stars. (Posted in News Blog by Steven Musil) TAGS: Facebook, merger, Mark Cuban, Carl Icahn, Yahoo! Inc., Electronic Data Systems Corp., CBS Broadcasting Inc., shareholder, Week in review, HP, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., photograph

Week in review: Yahoo snubs Microsoft

February 15, 2008 Yahoo thinks it's worth more, Danger is a buy, and BlackBerry is temporarily bye-bye. Also: Spying immunity for telcos. TAGS: Legg Mason Inc., Yahoo! Inc., T-Mobile Sidekick, shareholder, reader, Week in review, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Apple goes into thin 'Air'

January 18, 2008 Ultrathin laptop debuts, along with other Apple products, as Microsoft gets patent-happy. Also: Detroit auto show goes green. TAGS: MacBook Air, Detroit Auto Show, Apple MacBook, Macworld, Steve Jobs, Week in review, movie, laptop computer, Apple Computer, reader, Apple iPhone, notebook computer, battery, hard drive

Week in review: Firefox's wildfire

June 20, 2008 Newest Mozilla browser sets a download record as Yahoo employees defect at a seemingly record pace. Also: The broadband hookup. TAGS: Firefox 3.0, Firefox, Yahoo! Inc., top executive, Week in review, shareholder, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

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