Microsoft’s Ballmer: Yahoo Acquisition Still Makes Sense 10-16-2008 1:29 pm   -  CNBC

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is still interested in Yahoo and noted in a keynote presentation Thursday it would still make sense for the software giant to acquire the Internet search pioneer.

Second Seinfeld-Gates Ad for Multi-Million Dollar Microsoft Campaign Hits YouTube 09-12-2008 4:29 pm   -  Microsoft/YouTube

"I got some special mustard for you. It's got white wine in it, like the fancy restaurants have."

‘The Future Delicious’: Jerry Seinfeld Gets Multi-Million Dollar Payday for Microsoft Ad Campaign 09-05-2008 11:17 am   -  Microsoft

Daily Tech: After lackluster sales of its Windows Vista operating system, Microsoft has officially launched its $300 million Windows marketing campaign. Relying on the popularity of standup comic Jerry Seinfeld, Microsoft reportedly agreed to pay Seinfeld $10 million for his services in a series of commercials to help change Vista's image.

New Microsoft Browser Features ‘Porn Mode’ That Allows Secret Web Surfing 08-31-2008 5:37 pm   -  CNN

"They'll be given a list of companies that can be made aware of who else is seeing the conversation."

Hope For Microsoft-Yahoo Talks 07-09-2008 11:31 am   -  BBC

Takeover talks between Microsoft and Yahoo could begin again after breaking off earlier this year.

Yahoo, Microsoft End Talks, Yahoo Shares Plunge 06-13-2008 12:21 pm   -  AP

AP: Yahoo's efforts to revive takeover talks with Microsoft have reached a dead end and the Internet pioneer's shares plunged on the news, falling more than 10 percent to finish at $23.52.

Microsoft ‘Surface’ Technology Debuts in Vegas Casino Bar Tables 06-12-2008 12:51 am   -  YouTube

AP: Microsoft Corp. and Harrah's Entertainment Inc. introduced a high-tech interactive bar table Wednesday that lets patrons order drinks, watch YouTube videos, play touch-screen games and even flirt with each other.

Raw: Demo Of Microsoft’s New ‘Touch’ 05-28-2008 2:43 pm   -  MSN

AP: A Microsoft employee showed possible applications like enlarging and shrinking photos and navigating a map of San Diego by stroking the screen.

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Egged During Speech in Hungary 05-20-2008 5:21 pm   -  AP

KIRO: The man reportedly was protesting a deal between Microsoft and the Hungarian government that he claimed is costing Hungarian taxpayers.

Too Pricey: Microsoft Drops Yahoo Bid 05-04-2008 11:07 am   -  BBC

AP: Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc. on Saturday, scrapping an attempt to snap up the tarnished Internet icon in hopes of toppling online search and advertising leader Google Inc.

Microsoft Prepares to Go Hostile on Yahoo 04-09-2008 8:13 pm   -  AP

AP: Microsoft urged Yahoo to accept its $41 billion buyout offer in a letter to the Internet pioneer's board, warning that if a deal wasn't reached by April 26 the software maker would launch a hostile takeover at a less attractive price

EU Fines Microsoft Record $1.3 Billion 02-27-2008 10:23 am   -  AP

The European Union fined Microsoft Corp. a record $1.3 billion on Wednesday for charging rivals too much for software information.

Gates: Microsoft Isn’t Raising Yahoo Bid 02-19-2008 11:51 am   -  AP

"We sent them a letter and said we think that's a fair offer. There's nothing that's gone on other than us stating that we think it's a fair offer. They should take a hard look at it."

Yahoo Formally Rejects Microsoft Offer 02-11-2008 12:20 pm   -  AP

Yahoo has formally rejected Microsoft's $44.6 billion takeover bid as inadequate. The response had been expected after Yahoo's intentions were leaked over the weekend.

Yahoo! Calls Microsoft Deal ‘Massively’ Undervaluing 02-09-2008 6:00 pm   -  AP

Yahoo Inc.'s board will reject Microsoft Corp.'s $44.6 billion takeover bid after concluding the unsolicited offer undervalues the slumping Internet pioneer, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Microsoft Bids $44.6 Billion For Yahoo 02-01-2008 2:44 pm   -  AP

Microsoft Corp. has pounced on slumping Internet icon Yahoo Inc. with an unsolicited takeover offer of $44.6 billion in its boldest bid yet to challenge Google Inc.'s dominance of the lucrative online search and advertising markets.

Watch Live Coverage of the Republican National Convention From St. Paul 09-02-2007 9:05 am   -  MSNBC

AP: The Republican Party has gaveled its 2008 presidential nominating convention to order, ready to have Sen. John McCain carry the party's banner this fall against Democrat Barack Obama.

EXCLUSIVE: Andy Dick on Lovitz Brawl: ‘I didn't get beat up’ 07-24-2007 1:37 pm   -  ManiaTV/Tom Green Live

In an interview provided to Breitbart.tv by ManiaTV, Andy Dick speaks for the first time to Tom Green about his confrontation with Jon Lovitz. Dick denies Lovitz beat him up, but said Lovitz grabbed him by his lapels and threw him against the wall.