Complete Microsoft coverage from HEXUS
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Microsoft Proposes Acquisition of Yahoo! for $31 per Share
1 February 2008, 12:02
Transaction valued at approximately $44.6 billion in cash and stock; provides 62 percent premium to current trading price for Yahoo! shareholders; combined entity to create a more competitive company, providing ...
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Microsoft offers $44.6 billion for acquisition of Yahoo!
1 February 2008, 11:58
It has been rumoured on many occasions but now it's finally official. Microsoft has lodged a $44.6 billion bid to acquire Yahoo!
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Put Windows Vista on a diet with vLite
30 January 2008, 10:20
Windows Vista often gets referred to as a bloated operating system. Agree or not, a tool going by the name of vLite will allow you to trim Windows Vista to ...
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Make your Vista laptop last longer with Vista Battery Saver
30 January 2008, 09:43
The trouble with laptops is that the battery always seems to be running out. Windows Vista users may experience it more than most with some of the OS's power hungry ...
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Vista virtualisation now more affordable
28 January 2008, 11:58
We'd put this one down as better late than never, as a year after the launch of Windows Vista, Microsoft has finally permitted the use of Vista Basic and Vista ...
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Fox News questions the Sexbox in ridiculous Mass Effect debate
25 January 2008, 14:31
I’m sure every gamer will cringe when they watch this ridiculously sensationalised debate about the much publicised nudity scenes in Bioware’s role playing game , Mass Effect.
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Microsoft set to bring UK Xbox 360 video store in line with US
25 January 2008, 13:08
Microsoft has confirmed that an increase in the number of movies available to download via the Xbox live video marketplace from 40 to 400 videos is 'imminent', bringing the service ...
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Xbox 360 sales up by 70% from 2006
25 January 2008, 11:22
Microsoft Corp. has today posted second quarter records for their Entertainment and Devices Division and has reported that sales of the Xbox 360 have reached 17.7 million units, representing a ...
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Early look at Windows 7 confirmed and detailed by Microsoft?
24 January 2008, 10:41
Earlier this week, a web user claimed an early look at Windows 7 and provided a mini review. Now, a supposed Microsoft insider responds with some thoughts of his own.
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Windows Vista SP1 set for February 15th?
24 January 2008, 09:41
Though still only confirmed to be released in Q1 2008, sources close to Microsoft claim the first Service Pack for Windows Vista could be with us on February 15th.