Showing posts with label Microsoft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Microsoft. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Will JavaScript become the largest rival to Silverlight?

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In the Microsoft Tech-Ed technical meeting organized in Sydney, the participating experts launched a heated debate on who will become the rival of Microsoft's Silverlight, Flash or JavaScript.

Google released in JavaScript technology based on fast Chrome browser, Microsoft senior project manager Scott Hanselman local time Friday at the seminar on the audience expressed their own ideas: "I think in 18 months after we will see JavaScript To 100 - 1000 times the rate of growth doubled in Google's promotion and Mozilla's stress, JavaScript on the development of a threat to us. "

World-renowned consulting firm Capgemini (Cap Gemini), a senior consultant Jonas Folles agreed that, in his view JavaScript will continue rapid growth rate, and Chrome browser's status will soon become "critical." Jonas Folles think that if users encounter some restrictions on the use of JavaScript, some very "Cool" to prepare for the JavaScript will help users more easily achieve the operation.

"Let us now make the Silverlight and JavaScript choice is a very difficult task, but I think ultimately will exceed the Flash JavaScript Silverlight become the biggest competitors." Jonas Folles assertion that the final.

End in a public expert advice, an audience of the expert group made its own problems, ask ourselves whether we should buy some JavaScript to the books, because this language has almost been forgotten in the back.

Microsoft project manager Harry Pierson from the side of the first to answer this question, he considered that the majority of developers, JavaScript is a very ancient language, to do some senior project development procedures, if necessary to compile converted to JavaScript is a very Interesting things.

Hanselman this has a different opinion, he considered that JavaScript is a very strange uncertainty of the language, it is hard to achieve its object-oriented programming. "But in Netscape 4 has made me hate the JavaScript and has now quite different, so I think you should start with a few new books Chou Chou JavaScript first."

Jonas Folles concluded that even if the accelerated developing JavaScript become the mainstream, the growth of Silverlight will not be affected, particularly nowadays while enterprises are generally sensitive to the Web 2.0. "For intranet, if users want the experience that similar to Web 2.0, it is not easy to be achieved through the use of HTML and JavaScript, relatively speaking, Silverlight may be a more simple choice."

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Google provided favorable price in response to Microsoft

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Google search engine (Google) today announced that Google will offer discounts and other incentives for users of Google network pay platform. Google’s this strategy is intended to fight back the cash return search services recently launched by Microsoft.

Internet users in the future regardless of the main points or Google partner sites using Google Checkout payment platform, can be five to 10 dollars a discount, the discount does not use the number of restrictions. If the site is willing to participate in this cooperation offers, will not have to pay corresponding to the Google platform toll.

Not long ago, Microsoft launched the Microsoft search engine for the return of cash measures. Microsoft announced in May "Live Search Feedback cash" business, when the use of Windows Live users to search the links in the relevant businesses to buy goods, commodity prices will be equivalent to 2-30 percent of the cash back.

When registered users in the planned return of cash in the amount of accumulated more than five U.S. dollars, Microsoft will these cash transfers to the user's account.

Microsoft said it planned to return to the user of cash they receive from the advertising costs. At present, more than 700 retailers involved in this project, involving over 1,000 10,000 kinds of commodities. Partners include eBay, the nation's largest bookstore, retail companies and enterprises Sears supplies, and other retail businesses in the Po.

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said at the time, he believed that cash back plan will push more people through the Live Search for online shopping. In addition, Microsoft will also provide advertisers a "paid by the purchase of" advertising model, only users purchase products, advertisers only need to pay Microsoft advertising.

This is Google's "pay-per-click" model very different, this mode is as long as users click on ads, advertisers need to pay for advertising costs.

Market research firm IDC analysis report that Microsoft is hoping to return cash directly to consumers ways to break the now unified the world by the Google ad network pattern. This shows that Microsoft 47.5 billion U.S. dollars to buy Yahoo after the failure began to seek new ways to revitalize its web search business.

The data released by Internet traffic monitoring Institution comScore, after the above favorable measures of Microsoft, the company's search site traffic appeared growth trend. To against Microsoft’s measure, Google began to launched its new policy of pay platform.

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Microsoft 120 GB Zune players have been approved to go on market

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August 20 – since Samsung Electronics ssued 120 GB 1.8-inch hard drives on April last year, Zune music player enthusiast site have been looking forward to a new larger configuration of Zune music player. Now, the wait is ended. U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a test report of 120 GB Zune music player. It is said that FCC has approved this product.

From the viewpoint photos, 120 GB Zune music player looks and 80 GB of the Zune the same, because they use the hard drive the size of the same. The use of the firmware is no special, is version 2.5 (1614).

The new capacity Zune music player will fill market blanket, because Apple has only 80 GB and 160 GB iPod music player. The price between the two players is 100 U.S. dollars. Since the current price of 80 GB Zune and the retail prices of 80 GB iPod Classic are both 249 U.S. dollars, therefore, it is reasonable to speculate the retail price of 120 GB Zune be 299 U.S. dollars.

Monday, July 21, 2008

Worrying negotiation with AOL being interrupted by Microsoft Yahoo are ready to have another plan

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July 21, according to foreign media reports, there is news on the other day that if Microsoft the plan of mergering AOL and Yahoo, Yahoo will consider re-negotiating with News Corporation.

Earlier this week, there is news that Microsoft and because of the radical investors Carl Ihcan have joined hands, Yahoo and AOL to intensify the process of negotiations. This time, the two sides had basically the same plan with: Yahoo merger of AOL, Time Warner was 18 percent stake in Yahoo.

But at the same time, there is news that Microsoft also hope that the joint AOL, Yahoo to acquire common. The other day there is news that if Microsoft intends to undermine the negotiations Yahoo and AOL, Yahoo will consider re-start negotiations with News Corporation. Of course, first of all, or consider negotiations with AOL.

Microsoft's acquisition in the case of Yahoo, News Corp. have been in close attention. February 1, Microsoft announced a 44.6 billion U.S. dollars to buy shortly after Yahoo, News Corp. and Yahoo to start the negotiations, discussions will MySpace and Yahoo merger.

However, News Corp. CEO and chairman Rupert Murdoch (Rupert Murdoch) said July yesterday that News Corp. can not be involved in any form of Yahoo in the transaction.

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Yahoo and Microsoft did not respond to rumors the resumption of negotiations

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Yahoo had secretly for the resumption of negotiations with Microsoft's acquisition of hearsay, Yahoo executives Wednesday local time by e-mail confirmation, not the resumption of negotiations with Microsoft, Google still is the best partner.

Although Yahoo has not completely ruled out in the mail with Microsoft the possibility of cooperation, but they emphasized that Google is the best partner of cooperation. This statement is also on August 1 the possible replacement of the board of directors of the implementation of the Strategy. Reporter could not get through after the initiator of the proxy war Karl. Icahn calls.

Before against Microsoft if they said the success of Yahoo's acquisition, Yahoo will bring about 1 billion U.S. dollars a year in cash flow, more than Google's 250 million-450 million the number of Yahoo on Wednesday also said that Microsoft's acquisition is not Yahoo will increase cash flow, but they refused to buy Microsoft's agreement also does not affect any of its sales. Microsoft did not comment on the matter. Microsoft had previously stressed that they have no interest in the acquisition of Yahoo, the acquisition can only hope that some of its business.

Affected by this news, Yahoo shares fell 26 cents on Wednesday to close at 22.01 U.S. dollars. Since Google announced the cooperation agreement, its shares have dropped 16 percent total.

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Microsoft's acquisition of television advertising company Navic

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TV ads seek to expand the business of Microsoft, announced yesterday just bought a Navic Systems. Navic major help advertisers in TV ads, and the future will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft.

So far, the deal's financial terms not disclosed.

Navic created at the end of 1999, according to chief executive officer of Navic Chet.Kanojia said, Navic's main business is the summary from advertisers for television set-top boxes and other sources of data, and in accordance with demographic, geographic location and other Characteristics of the audience to customize ads. In addition, Navic also used to collect data to measure the effectiveness of advertising, using real-time audience survey data to improve the delivery of targeted interactive advertising and publishing.

Over a period of time, there are many Internet companies to enter the television advertising market. Navic after the acquisition, Microsoft also officially entered the television advertising market. Microsoft hopes to create an Internet services to help advertisers to run ads on multiple platforms, including online services, Internet search, video games and television.

With Navic's solutions, Microsoft's comprehensive ad platform will be able to on-line and the line to improve the environment in the ad.

Microsoft advertisers and publishers Solutions Group senior vice president BrianMcAndrews that occupy the current television advertising agents and the largest part of the media budget, after the acquisition of Navic, and industry partners Cooperation, the delivery of television ads and publishers to optimize.