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Report: Microsoft online chief leaves for Juniper Networks

computerworld.com
Jul 23, 2008
        
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July 23, 2008 (IDG News Service) The man behind Microsoft's troubled bid to acquire Yahoo is leaving to run Juniper Networks, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday. Kevin Johnson, head of Microsoft's struggling online business, will step down as president of Microsoft's Platforms and Services Division. Johnson is also responsible for the development and marketing of Windows and oversees 14,000 Microsoft employees. This business unit will now be reorganized, the newspaper reports. Reprinted with... [read full story]                    

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While some may consider my last few Microsoft posts as overtly negative, or even as Microsoft-bashing. Microsoft products generally offer reasonably high quality, and more importantly: people vote with their wallets and...

                   

Microsoft CEO Backs Web Spending, "Done" with Yahoo

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Jul 25, 2008
        

By Daisuke Wakabayashi REDMOND, Washington (Reuters) - Chief Executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday defended Microsoft Corp's need to make heavy investments in its Internet businesses but said the company was "done," for now, with...

Microsoft defends search investments to analysts

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Jul 25, 2008
        

Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to...

Microsoft spreads value of patience to stockholders

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Jul 25, 2008
        

When Microsoft Corp gave its annual presentation to investors and analysts here on Thursday, executives preached the value of patience to stockholders nervous about the world's largest software company's online prospects.

Microsoft boss backs web spending

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Jul 25, 2008
        

Redmond: Chief Executive Steve Ballmer has defended Microsoft's need to make heavy investments in its internet businesses but said the company was "done", for now, with pursuing Yahoo. "There's nothing under discussion between...

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Microsoft Analyst Day: Unanswered Questions About Online Services, But Plenty of Cash Flow (at...

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Jul 25, 2008
        

Microsoft’s meeting with analysts yesterday, which was chronicled here by Barron’s editor Mark Veverka, left the Street with a lot of questions about how much Microsoft will invest to grow its online applications and keyword...

Microsoft Officially Ends Bid to Buy Yahoo

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Jul 25, 2008
        

Posted on: Friday, 25 July 2008, 15:00 CDT By Elise Ackerman, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Jul. 25--The curtain appeared to come down Thursday on Silicon Valley's most popular business drama, as Microsoft Chairman Steve...

                   

No Interest In Yahoo? Why, Microsoft?

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Jul 25, 2008
        

Suuuuure they don't still want Yahoo's search biz Microsoft washed its hands of pursuing Yahoo, and the executive responsible for chasing and failing to catch Yahoo has a new job. There is a sense that Microsoft could be back....

                   
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Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to...

                   
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Microsoft defends search investments to analysts

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Microsoft's CEO defended the software maker's decision to invest heavily in its unprofitable online business, but shed minimal light Thursday on specific steps it will take to challenge Google in the wake of the failed bid to...

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