By BRAD STONE and MIGUEL HELFT MICROSOFT has tried various tactics to expand its share of the lucrative online search business. Steven A. Ballmer, chief of

by Jay Greene Microsoft (MSFT) has all but shut the door on the prospect of resuming talks to buy all or part of Yahoo! (YHOO). Speaking at the company's

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) — Microsoft is shaking up management of its online division and strengthening its tie to Facebook in the aftermath of a failed bid to

Satya Nadella, senior vice president in charge of Microsoft's search, MSN and ad platform engineering efforts, said Microsoft "will be providing an API to

Some business sectors are definitely hurt by the current economic downturn, but major Internet sites dependent on advertising have been holding serious

By Raoul Railey Microsoft has announced that it stroke a new partnership with Facebook that will allow the software giant to add a toolbar with search

According to the technology blog, TechCrunch, Google and Digg have signed a letter of intent and they are just weeks away from finalizing a $200 million USD

Washington (ECN) - Microsoft has signed a deal with Facebook Inc., which will have then powering their web search, and search ads.

Washington (dbTechno) - Microsoft has announced that they have signed a deal with Facebook Inc., which will have them bringing web search, as well as search

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed or follow us on Twitter. Thanks for visiting! Microsoft is expected to announce a new search

If anyone doubts that the online advertising world is currently undergoing a seismic shift, he or she need only look to one recent headline and two

(Best Syndication News) Given the way Google has grabbed search traffic over the past couple years, it seemed liked they would have garnered 100 percent of

AP REDMOND, Wash. -- Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light

NEW YORK - Microsoft Corp. chief executive Steve Ballmer plans to spend at least $1.2 billion a year for the foreseeable future to compete with Google Inc.

REDMOND, Washington (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended the company's need to make steep investments in its

Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer (left) says he plans to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to fix the company's unprofitable

Microsoft has decided on a management change in its online division and has strengthened its tie to Facebook. Word of the deepened interest in Facebook