Not true if you owned Microsoft or Pfizer, where there are really no takeover prospects.
Sun Microsystems, the other ringleader of the anti-Microsoft circus, is also lagging in its efforts.
These discussions were based on a vision that the online businesses of Microsoft and Yahoo!
Microsoft is an oft-mentioned suitor for Nokia, but the two already have a tight licensing relationship.
Executives at Microsoft acknowledge that a fourth wave has begun but insist Microsoft will dominate it.
Members reportedly include Microsoft head Bill Gates, and Formula One champion Alain Prost .
Halo 2, out in 2004, turbocharged the popularity of Microsoft s then two-year-old online service.
Microsoft will support Deutsche Telekom with marketing to help develop IPTV in the country.
Microsoft rushed to get its system out for the 2005 holiday season, and it shows.
Microsoft is committed to openness, innovation and the protection of privacy on the Internet.
In his Sunday blog post, Drummond also pointed out that a union of Microsoft and Yahoo!
Google and Microsoft are also linked up with various prescription benefit management companies and pharmacies.
Likewise, developer Rare, after being acquired by Microsoft, has fired only blanks for the Xbox.
Neither Google nor Microsoft will say how many people have signed up to their sites.
At the time, Microsoft was in litigation with two small firms that eventually stung Gates badly.
You're not happy unless you've got your TiVo or your MCE (Microsoft Media Center Edition).
Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo have all announced the coming release of their new game consoles.
But it may have also thrown down the gauntlet to a different adversary: Microsoft .
Maples, who oversaw the development of the Windows 95 operating system at Microsoft, is now an adviser.
Microsoft has already lined up Nokia to use its software, and HTC continues to sell Microsoft-based phones.
That makes it a serious threat to Apple, Microsoft and the rest of the non-Android smartphone players.
Under the agreement, Telekom will use Microsoft Internet Protocol Television software to deliver TV on the network.
And in fact, through a tie-up with Microsoft's Bing, that is exactly what is likely to happen.
No information was given about whether home would be redeveloped to work with Apple or Microsoft phones.
In the past 18 months, Microsoft has quietly conceded most of Mr Ellison's points, with one glaring exception.
Once on the platform, Microsoft then likely hopes to convert new users into paying Gold subscribers.
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Microsoft had had the foresight to order backup manufacturing capacity from a third party.
The Microsoft Management Summit is going on now in sunny Las Vegas.
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, Twitter, Tumblr, broadband operators, wireless providers, cable companies, etc.
Apple, while they start the app revolution, runs a risk of replaying the Microsoft PC vs.
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