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

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Facebook Wants To Buy Microsoft Ad Technology

Facebook reportedly is negotiating with Microsoft. Both are touted to discuss the purchase of a number of Microsoft's advertising technology by Facebook.

Microsoft is getting this technology through the acquisition of aQuantive in 2007. Well, if this technology shift into the hands of Facebook, the social networking giant can display ads on other websites.

Obviously, this will help Facebook expand its advertising business, beyond its own web site. This information is reported by IT Pro and quoted VIEWWIT NEWS, Wednesday (12/12/2012).

The value of the acquisition is still unclear. However, Business Insider estimates that the value is in the range of USD 30 million. These estimates are based on the highest price ever achieved Microsoft when releasing its other technologies, Atlas.

Both Facebook and Microsoft declined to comment. Even so, there is no detailed information on this report.

Friday, October 26, 2012

Windows 8 Hard Hijacked? report from singapore

Windows 8 Hard Hijacked? report from singapore


VIEWWIT NEWS - SINGAPORE It is no secret that Microsoft Windows often drop in to the hands of pirates shortly after the operating system was launched. And what about Windows 8? Windows 8 does offer a lot of changes from the previous generation, especially from the view that claimed more dynamic and unsightly. Besides the operating system has better performance when compared to Windows 7. Likewise, in terms of security. Microsoft claims that Windows 8 was hijacked harder than any version of Windows, it is because the operating system has a different authentication method. "Windows 8 is more secure, because the program will detect the BIOS on the computer used, so it can not be used on another computer," said Andreas Diantoro, President Director of Microsoft Indonesia. Andreas also explain if there are users try to use Windows 8 illegal, then every 3 hours will pop up a warning that asks the user to do the activation. "That's because the BIOS and the system does not match," said the friendly man, Loola's at Esplanade, Singapore. Then what is true of Windows 8 is immune hijacked? Unfortunately, Microsoft did not guarantee it 100%. They do not close your eyes if the hijackers had a myriad of ways to perform the action. "It's a new system, we'll see about 2-3 months after launch," added Andrew. 

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

TV Microsoft Xbox Released Soon

On viewwit news online - Just last week, Microsoft announced it is launching the Xbox TV. Now reportedly, the device's digital TV is coming soon. As fast huh?

Reports from various media and technology blog said the software giant is increasingly frequent discussions with the providers of digital TV content. Of course, the purpose is to conjure the Xbox 360 as well as a set of digital television entertainment.

"And it looks like Microsoft is ready to announce the official launch of digital TV's," All Things Digital reports that quoted vIEWWIT, Thursday (10/06/2011).

All Things Digital TV even mention the Xbox probably released this month (October 2011). Since announcing the plan's launch of its new platform, Microsoft itself did not have time to confirm the presence of certain TV Xbox.

Another newspaper said. Xbox TV will be released towards the end of the year. But again, the CEO Steve Ballmer did not provide confirmation. He only ever mentioned, want to change the way people watch TV with the content they offer.

The company is headquartered in Redmond, Washington, United States is likely to try their luck in the realm of digital TVs that failed enlivened by its competitors: Google, Apple and Sony.

Monday, May 23, 2011

Microsoft will retire Windows Mobile Soon

Windows Mobile has become the pride of Microsoft's operating system in the realm of smartphones. But the arrival of Windows Phone 7 (WP 7) to make Windows Mobile more marginalized and is now close to 'death'.

Microsoft says it supports Windows Mobile 6.x will end up starting July 15, 2011. As an impact, Microsoft will no longer accept new applications or application updates since that date.

Developers will no longer work especial application in Windows Mobile, either prices or other information. While consumers can still download or buy the application from the Marketplace.

Quoted from TechRadar Viewwit, Monday (24/05/2011), Microsoft's decision was reportedly made ​​some developers enraged. They feel abandoned by Microsoft, as well as consumers.

"The most annoying is the way they dropped the consumers who buy this software. I do not imagine people will buy anything from 6.5 marketplace, if they know what happened," said Anthony Wieser Wieser of Software LTD.

But does the presence of WP 7, Microsoft intends to drive consumers to this new OS. So, goodbye Windows Mobile!

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Microsoft plans to buy nokia division

Viewwit News Online -recently you may have heard the rumors in the region BlogSphere who said that Nokia would enter talks with Microsoft to sell its cell phone division.

These rumors first emerged from Eldar Murtazin famous blogger who has said that the Division of Nokia phones will be bought by Microsoft.

With the rapid spread rumors, Nokia has quickly made ​​a statement to stop the speculation, through Nokia Communications Director, Mark Squires has posted a short message on his twitter. "We usually do not comment on rumors. But we must say that the rumor Eldar are getting very inaccurate. "

According Murtazin, Nokia will start talks to sell their mobile division to Microsoft in a few weeks from now, but the negotiations are not made ​​public before the end of 2011, and "Both companies do that with great haste. "

Now that Eldar is right about today's news that Nokia has been shut down Ovi brand, but the rumors about the Division sells Nokia phones seem to be too excessive.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Attack Google, Microsoft Make Alliance with Baidu?

viewwit news online , Microsoft mobilize all resources and efforts to raise the prestige of Bing. After holding the Blackberry, Microsoft is rumored to be partnering with China's largest search site, Baidu.

Rumor is obtainable viewwit online news from Business Insider, Monday (16/05/2011). Reportedly the result of cooperation Bing-Baidu is soon be introduced next week.

As part of the agreement, Baidu will get a portion of paid advertisements in China Bing. While Microsoft gets traffic from Baidu's search results in English, which will be taken over Bing.

If the rumors are true, Bing will get the market share of big fish from Internet users in China, amounting to very large. Unfortunately there has been no confirmation from both parties concerning this agreement.

Still, with this step then Microsoft has followed a strategy of expanding market share outside Bing.com. Obviously this step is done for them to compete with the strongest competitor, Google.


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Friday, April 29, 2011

Apple profit Higher, rather than Microsoft

HOT NEWS Today Saturday (30/04/2011). With the release of the report Microsoft's fiscal third quarter, now is the time to compare with their rival company, Apple. In terms of sales and profits, the company Steve Jobs is still superior.

If Microsoft had a total profit of USD 16.43 billion in the fiscal year, then Apple has a total profit of USD 24.67 billion.

Apple has closed the fiscal quarter report this year which ends on March 26, 2011, while Microsoft closed on March 31, 2011.

As Hot News quoted from Cnet , Apple began to feel a wave of victory since May 2010 with sales of the iPhone. In October, Apple's profit is increasing rather than Microsoft.

Factors that Apple's revenue boost none other than the massive sales of the iPhone as much as 18.65 million units. For information, sales of the iPhone itself if it is half Terliht
from Apple's own total profit.

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