Microsoft CEO rules out another Yahoo takeover bid
(AFP)
AFP - Microsoft Corp. chief executive Steve Ballmer on Wednesday ruled out making another takeover bid for Yahoo but said the US software giant remains open to a partnership on Internet search.
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Microsoft Research VP Gives a Look into the Process
Microsoft senior vice president Rick Rashid has been the steady hand at the helm of Microsoft Research for nearly 17 years. Under Rashid’s guidance, Microsoft Research has grown into an organization modeled after academia, yet it has also contributed to Microsoft’s bottom line. SD Times sat down with Rashid to learn about what drives research and how projects surface in shipping products.
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Microsoft Research and Indian Institute of Science to Collaborate to Advance Computing and Scientific Research
Microsoft Research today announced a sponsored research and collaboration agreement with the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, India, to accelerate the scientific discovery process by increasing computational power in scientific and engineering research.
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A New Prototype: Research Desktop
Here’s something cool: a Microsoft Research prototype called Research Desktop, "a project aimed to demonstrate Microsoft innovation in the area of content management and analysis and design of personal information management environments."
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