He was expected to fill Bill gates Shoes at Microsoft, but Ray Ozzie’s departure from Microsoft has surprised many in the industry. Richard Edwards, Ovum principal analyst, takes at look at the implications for the software giant in the future.
Microsoft’s Bing search engine has begun showing users which sites and products their Facebook friends like.
Microsoft has partnered with China’s largest online retailer Taobao.com, using Bing to power the web results for its new shopping search engine Etaosite.
Microsoft is gearing up to unveil its new Windows Phone 7 operating system and a compatible range of devices. Ovum principal analyst Tony Cripps explains why its crucial that the software giant can take on the likes of Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android in the rapidly growing smartphone market.
Internet Explorer’s share of the worldwide browser market has dropped below 50 per cent, according to new data.
Facebook is likely to go public sometime after late 2012, in what is likely to be one of the most highly anticipated initial public offerings of the decade.
Last month, organic searches conducted on Yahoo were migrated to Microsoft’s search engine. While the transition happened mid-month and B2B online marketers won’t be sure exactly what effect the transition has had on SEO campaigns, recent comScore reports indicate the two search engines combined accounted for one-third of queries.
Search advertisers could soon be paying up to 78 per cent more on the Bing search engine’s cost-per-click (CPC) ads for top branded keywords, according to a new study.
Last week, Microsoft unveiled the latest version of its market leading web browser. Richard Edwards, an Ovum principal analyst, looks at whether it cuts the mustard with IT managers.
Last week, Microsoft unveiled the latest version of its market leading web browser. Richard Edwards, an Ovum principal analyst, looks at whether it cuts the mustard with IT managers.