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MSN Direct Service Under Review
On Tuesday Microsoft let go 3,000 employees, the second wave of a promised 5000 person cut announced earlier this year. While no products were removed from the product line, one with implications for location-based services is under review: MSN Direct . That's an FM data service used to send traffic, weather and other real time data to GPS receivers (from many vendors) and the ...
Thu May 7 09:43:59 2009
New MSN City Guides Is Your Key to the City
Modern site design. The new City Guides features an entirely new look with inline video and customized themes for the top 30 U.S. markets. While users in Seattle will see the Space Needle and Mount Rainier, those in New York will see the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building and other landmarks.Live Search Maps integration. Live Search Maps is integrated throughout the site -- making it easy ...
Fri May 8 06:20:08 2009
Sun to help old foe Microsoft get search traffic
Under the terms of a deal being announced today, Sun will promote a Microsoft toolbar for the Internet Explorer browser to U.S.-based Web surfers as they download Sun's Java software - which is required to view some Web sites. The toolbar has a built-in box for queries to Microsoft's Live Search and buttons that give people access to MSN content.
Sat May 9 15:53:38 2009
BMW Finds Joy in Expression
BMW has engaged two modern creative artists on a multifaceted campaign to help launch its Z4 Roadster. The effort via GSD&M Idea City in Austin, Texas, and Dotglu in New York is dubbed "Expression of joy," and the push includes an MSN.com home-page takeover on May 11, as well as a 30-minute film.
Sat May 9 14:29:21 2009
How Social Networks Are Changing Everything
When we talk about "gateways" to the Web, most of us tick off the names of four Internet companies: Google ( GOOG ), Yahoo! ( YHOO ), Microsoft ( MSFT )'s MSN, and Time Warner ( TWX )'s AOL. Collectively (with Google in the lead) they account for or broker 90% of the gross dollars advertisers spend online.
Thu May 7 19:04:34 2009
How the next internet revolution will save your favourite TV shows, newspapers and magazines
You, dear reader, are a dinosaur. Please don’t take offence. It’s not you that’s the problem - it’s us, the world’s newspapers. Or so we are told. The pundits have been saying for years that simply reading these words condemns you as a relic of social history.
Sat May 9 16:12:19 2009
National Nurses Week celebrates building a healthy America
SILVER SPRING, MD – The American Nurses Association (ANA) has announced the theme of National Nurses Week 2009, “Nurses: Building a Healthy America.” National Nurses Week is celebrated annually from May 6, also known as National Nurses Day, through May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing.
Sat May 9 22:02:05 2009
Accepting another trophyless season
'AND SO it is. Just like you said it would be...' Damien Rice's 'The Blowers Daughter' is a beautiful song. Melancholic, and yes, rather depressing. Some people say that the script has already been written.
Sat May 9 18:06:14 2009
BMW Finds Joy in Expression
BMW has engaged two modern creative artists on a multifaceted campaign to help launch its Z4 Roadster.
Sat May 9 14:30:01 2009
Mallet-wielding mugging gang jailed over five-month crime spree that claimed 56 victims
A vicious gang of teenage street robbers who targeted young professionals were last night jailed for a total of 32 years.
Sat May 9 13:01:49 2009
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