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Microsoft

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Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

Location:
Redmond, WA,

United States Founded:
1975

People:

frank holland

Iraj Sodagar katie king

Kevin O'Donnell

martin wahl

neelie kroes

peter bale

Ritu Trivedi

scott ferris

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Executive Views

Microsoft’s O’Donnell On SSP Buying Decisions

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Microsoft Brings AI To Video for Deep Content ID

By Robert Andrews

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Ooyala Taps Microsoft & Adobe To Power Metadata, Streaming

By Robert Andrews

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Microsoft Dashes To MPEG-DASH Support: Sodagar

By Robert Andrews

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Interview: Microsoft’s ‘Not Walking Away From Search’

By Robert Andrews

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Microsoft’s O’Donnell On SSP Buying Decisions

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Microsoft Brings AI To Video for Deep Content ID

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Ooyala Taps Microsoft & Adobe To Power Metadata, Streaming

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Microsoft Dashes To MPEG-DASH Support: Sodagar

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Microsoft Unveils New Video Player, Encoding Solutions

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Better Video, Audio Coming To MPEG-DASH: Microsoft’s Sodagar

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Microsoft’s Trivedi To Advertisers: ‘Come And Learn With Us’

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Microsoft’s Ferris: Half Of Gamers Use Xbox For Multimedia

By Robert Andrews

Mobile Is Killing Consoles’ TV Dreams: Author Lovell

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Wants To Help Brands Reach All Users All Day

By Robert Andrews

Adaptive MPEG Streams Gain Backing From Microsoft, Others

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Touts ‘100% Always-On’ Xbox One To Advertisers

By Robert Andrews

New Media Resolutions #1: Peter Bale, Executive Producer, MSN UK

By Robert Andrews

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Mobile Is Killing Consoles’ TV Dreams: Author Lovell

By Robert Andrews

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Microsoft’s Xbox One: Always on, always watching?

By Robert Andrews

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Mail.ru launches own web browser to rival IE

By Robert Andrews

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Yahoo finally giving its European search advertisers to Microsoft

By Robert Andrews

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BBC Overcomes Xbox Hurdles To Launch iPlayer With Kinect Control

By Robert Andrews

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As Internet Explorer Wanes, MSN Tries iPad Route For Its Content

By Robert Andrews

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What’s Coming In 2012: Internet TVs Out-Box The Boxes

By Robert Andrews

Windows Phone 7 Annoucement

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Microsoft And Nokia Pay Perform For A Mobile Soccer App

By Robert Andrews

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Microsoft Shifts Strategies To Expand Xbox Live TV, Go Global

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Has An iPhone TV Guide App Called ‘TeleBing’ In Japan

By Robert Andrews

Isn’t It Ironic? Microsoft Rats On Google To EC Inquiry

By Robert Andrews

Updated: MSN UK Ditching Music Downloads Service For Zune Marketplace Links

By Robert Andrews

Zune Subscription Entertainment Going Global – But Not Via Zune HD

By Robert Andrews

Vodafone Will Bear Microsoft’s Kin In UK, Italy, Germany, Spain

By Robert Andrews

MSN Video takes on BBC iPlayer with ad-supported online TV offering

By Robert Andrews

MSN Now Properly Pitching UK TV, Video Site To Advertisers

By Robert Andrews

Broadband Content Bits: Brightcove in Spain, Microsoft On Canvas, Samsung iPlayer, TV EPGs

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft’s About To Lose More Web Browser Users

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Man To Publishers: Google Punches Holes In Your Paywall, But Bing Won’t

By Robert Andrews

German News Groups, Microsoft Unit File Anti-Trust Complaints Against Google

By Robert Andrews

2010 Forecasts: Layoffs May Supress The Recovery

By Robert Andrews

Windows Photo Sharing Really Is A Piece Of Cake, Says Ad Watchdog

By Robert Andrews

BBC’s Increasingly Popular iPlayer Struggles To Hit Xbox, iPhone

By Robert Andrews

Robert On Channel 4 News: On Microsoft’s Pitch For News

By Robert Andrews

Big News Bucks Unlikely From Bing? Journalism Could Be The Loser

By Robert Andrews

MSN Ready To Acquire ‘The Long Tail Of TV’

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Risks Zune In Europe With Xbox Video Update

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Laying Off Two Percent Of UK Staff

By Robert Andrews

MSN Carefully Relaunching UK Music Service With Downloads, Streams

By Robert Andrews

Sky Readies Xbox 360 Sky Player Service

By Robert Andrews

Broadband Content Bits: Sky Targeted Ads, Windows VOD, VOD Deals Collapse

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Loses A Key Silverlight Client; ITV.com Upgrades To Flash

By Robert Andrews

MSN UK Rebooting Music Service With Streaming And Downloads

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Testing Interactive TV Gameshow On Xbox

By Robert Andrews

Xbox Adds VOD And Live Social Soccer From France’s Canal+

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Bails On EC Browser Hearing Due To Schedule Conflict

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Laying Off Five Percent Of UK Staff In Global Cutbacks

By Robert Andrews

Europe Tells Obama To Give Up Internet, Preps Microsoft Hearing

By Robert Andrews

EU Tech Group Joins EC’s Anti-Microsoft Browser Inquiry

By Robert Andrews

Google Questions Street View Opponent’s Microsoft Links

By Robert Andrews

YouTube Dominates UK Online Video; Microsoft, Yahoo, MySpace Lose Out

By Robert Andrews

Brussels Loosens Its Leash On Microsoft’s Media Player Compliance

By Robert Andrews

Broadband Content Bits: TV Ad Forecast, Sky Games, German IPTV; XBox Movies

By Robert Andrews

Google Joins Mozilla, Opera In EC’s Anti-Microsoft Browser Witch Hunt

By Robert Andrews

MSN To Syndicate BBC Content In Latin America

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Cutting 58 UK Jobs From Services, Other Departments

By Robert Andrews

EC Hits Microsoft With Another Antitrust Case, Says Its Browser Harms The Web

By Robert Andrews

BBC-Microsoft Social IPTV Prototype: Includes Facebook, UGC

By Robert Andrews

New Media Resolutions #1: Peter Bale, Executive Producer, MSN UK

By Robert Andrews

Highfield Quits Kangaroo For Microsoft, Will Lead UK Online Business

By Robert Andrews

Ballmer On Loose In Paris: ‘Search Still In Infancy’, New R&D Drive

By Robert Andrews

Ballmer On Loose In Paris: ‘Search Still In Infancy’, New R&D Drive

By Robert Andrews

AOL, O2, Microsoft On Board Of New Child Safety Group

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Rejigs For Commercial Search, Multimap Leads The Way

By Robert Andrews

Murdoch On Yahoo: Microsoft Will Walk Away, Deal With Us Unlikely

By Robert Andrews

BBC Dumps Microsoft-Backed Skinkers Apps, Switches To Adobe

By Robert Andrews

Denied At Yahoo, Microsoft Aims To Improve Own Search In Europe

By Robert Andrews

Updated: Icahn: Yahoo’s Google Deal ‘Might Have Merit’, ‘May Be Better Than Microsoft’

By Robert Andrews

Europe’s Slap In Microsoft’s Face: ‘Use Open-Source’, More Cases Pending

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft, Still Fighting EC, Appeals Record Anti-Trust Fine

By Robert Andrews

RIM Puts Microsoft’s Hotmail, Messenger On BlackBerries

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Slapped With Record EC Fine For ‘Unreasonable’ Patent Charges

By Robert Andrews

UK Bits: MSN Blog News; Zaoza Coming To UK

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Adding MTV Clips To European MSN Video Portals

By Robert Andrews

MSFT-YHOO: View From Europe: An Ad Opportunity, A Search Mountain; Markets Rally

By Robert Andrews

MP Questions BBC’s Microsoft ‘State Aid’; Beeb Plans Politics Site

By Robert Andrews

CES: BT Vision To Push VOD TV Over Xbox, Partnering With Microsoft

By Robert Andrews

BBC’s Huggers: ‘I Had To Leave Microsoft To Innovate’

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Adds To UK VOD Options With Xbox Video Live Marketplace

By Robert Andrews

ITV Syndicates ‘Celebrity’ To Microsoft, Gets Ad Revenue Split

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft’s Ballmer Plays Down ‘Faddish’ Facebook, Plays Up Ad-Supported Software

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft’s Ballmer Plays Down ‘Faddish’ Facebook, Plays Up Ad-Supported Software

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Loses EC Anti-Trust Appeal; $680 Million Windows Media, Server Fine Upheld

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Loses EC Anti-Trust Appeal; £340 Million Windows Media, Server Fine Upheld

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Courts BBC, Others For Euro Xbox Video Marketplace Launch

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft-Powered Net TV Platform LiveStation In Beta; Ex AOL Europe CEO Joins Board

By Robert Andrews

Bebo, Microsoft Partner On Instant Messaging In Social Net Profiles

By Robert Andrews

Lack Of Content Agreements Appear To Hold Up Zune In Europe

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Roundup: New DRM Crack; Ask.com Partnership; Search Gains

By Robert Andrews

Cash prize for anti-Microsoft XML lobbyists

By Robert Andrews

Ballmer ‘Wrongly Translated’ On Euro Zune Delay, But Wait Persists

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft’s embedded marketing links ruffle feathers

By Robert Andrews

SlingPlayer Available To UK Windows Mobile Users

By Robert Andrews

Shooting videos bring record audiences to news sites

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft ‘to release’ adCenter update

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft attacks Google’s ‘cavalier’ ad billions

By Robert Andrews

Google ads ‘wake up’ Microsoft

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft ploughs $500m into Vista marketing

By Robert Andrews

@ MidemNet: Zune Exec: Q4 Plans Could Include Europe, Flash Model, Real Wireless

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft tests Google Analytics rival

By Robert Andrews

Tube could be giant viral music network

By Robert Andrews

Slate gives podcasts the silent treatment

By Robert Andrews

MSN closure of China blog prompts call for ethics guide

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft to launch book search engine

By Robert Andrews

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Microsoft and Skype are dreaming up new ad formats

By Robert Andrews

Highfield’s Latest Leap: What’s It Mean For Kangaroo, Microsoft?

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Highfield’s Latest Leap: What’s It Mean For Kangaroo, Microsoft?

By Robert Andrews

@ MWC: Microsoft ‘Investigating’ Yahoo oneConnect Developments

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@ MWC: Microsoft ‘Investigating’ Yahoo oneConnect Developments

By Robert Andrews

@ 3GSM: Disney, MTV, Microsoft Want More Reliable Mobile Tariffs

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@ 3GSM: Disney, MTV, Microsoft Want More Reliable Mobile Tariffs

By Robert Andrews

@ MidemNet: Zune Exec: Q4 Plans Could Include Europe, Flash Model, Real Wireless

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@ MidemNet: Zune Exec: Q4 Plans Could Include Europe, Flash Model, Real Wireless

By Robert Andrews

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Microsoft Selling Greenfield’s Surveys Unit To Paris’ Toluna, Keeps Ciao

Microsoft Selling Greenfield’s Surveys Unit To Paris’ Toluna, Keeps Ciao

By Robert Andrews

YHOO Gains, MSFT Wobbles In Europe; Antitrust Hurdles Remain

YHOO Gains, MSFT Wobbles In Europe; Antitrust Hurdles Remain

By Robert Andrews

Google’s Schmidt Warns Microsoft-Yahoo Would Break Internet Openess

Google’s Schmidt Warns Microsoft-Yahoo Would Break Internet Openess

By Robert Andrews

Industry moves 22

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Industry Moves: Condé Ups UK Deputy, Microsoft, Boxwood

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Industry Moves: Microsoft’s Mobile Leaver, iProspect, Adaptly

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Industry Moves: MSN UK, BBC.com, HuffPo Staff Up On Content; And More

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Industry Moves: MSN.co.uk, Guardian, Abu Dhabi Media Company, CISAC

By Robert Andrews

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Glam Media Names Microsoft Exec Loring UK MD

By Robert Andrews

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BBC Hires New iPlayer Manager From Microsoft

By Robert Andrews

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MSN Ups Bale To Lead International Content, Bing Links

By Robert Andrews

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EC Shuffle: Bane Of Microsoft To Lead ‘Digital Agenda’

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft UK Ad Director Ward Leaving, Replaced By Maples

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Ad Exec Peck Joining AOL

By Robert Andrews

Industry Moves: BBCWW Digital Director Mercier Heads To Microsoft

By Robert Andrews

Industry Moves: Former aQuantive CEO McAndrews Joins VC House Madrona

By Robert Andrews

Industry Moves: Microsoft Online Chief Baylay Joins BBC After Highfield’s Arrival

By Robert Andrews

Microsoft Fills Top Online Spot In UK, Hires Away Highfield From Kangaroo

By Robert Andrews

Industry Moves: BBCWW Confirms Microsoft’s Dobson To Run Global Ad Sales

By Robert Andrews

Updated: Industry Moves: Microsoft’s Dobson Leaves After Restructure, BBC-Bound?

By Robert Andrews

Industry Moves: Ex-Reuters SVP King Joins MSN UK To Lead Branded Content

By Robert Andrews

Industry Moves: GNM Integration, Telegraph Digital, Microsoft’s Cruickshank, AP Fills EU Sales Role

By Robert Andrews

Facebook Wants 50 UK Staff Within Year, Microsoft Ad Deal Continues

By Robert Andrews

Industry Moves: BBC Hires Another Microsoft Exec For iPlayer

By Robert Andrews

Industry Moves: Oberon Media; Microsoft UK; Match.com; AllRecipes.com

By Robert Andrews

Industry Moves UK: BBC Raids BSkyB, Virgin Radio, Microsoft For Future Media

By Robert Andrews

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Executive Views

Microsoft Unveils New Video Player, Encoding Solutions

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Bing Wants To Help Ad Buyers Find Holiday Shoppers, Sirich Says

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Market indicators

Research: Social now sucking eyeballs from search

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Interview: Microsoft’s ‘Not Walking Away From Search’

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Microsoft UK Ad Director Ward Leaving, Replaced By Maples

Industry Moves: Oberon Media; Microsoft UK; Match.com; AllRecipes.com

Industry Moves: Oberon Media; Microsoft UK; Match.com; AllRecipes.com

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South Africa’s MSN Spins Out A Celeb Site

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As Internet Explorer Wanes, MSN Tries iPad Route For Its Content

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Industry Moves: MSN UK, BBC.com, HuffPo Staff Up On Content; And More

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Industry Moves: MSN.co.uk, Guardian, Abu Dhabi Media Company, CISAC

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Updated: MSN UK Ditching Music Downloads Service For Zune Marketplace Links

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MSN Ups Bale To Lead International Content, Bing Links

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Zune Subscription Entertainment Going Global – But Not Via Zune HD

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MSN Now Properly Pitching UK TV, Video Site To Advertisers

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Microsoft and Skype are dreaming up new ad formats

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Rdio, Vdio tag-team for Skype founders’ music, movie combo

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Updated: Skype, Rdio Co-Creator Tries Again At Online Video

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Bebo Co-Founder, Ex Skype Chair Invest £500k In Accounting’s Crunch

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Skype Rides Facebook’s Graph To Bring VoIP To Facebookers

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Funding analysis

Skype Doesn’t Need To Float: One VC’s View

BSkyB Has Been Opposing The ‘Sky’ In ‘Skype’

BSkyB Has Been Opposing The ‘Sky’ In ‘Skype’

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Skype Files For IPO To Go Big; Revenue $406 Million First Half This Year