Microsoft - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/microsoft/?source=rss&aim=microsoft en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT Google's Vulcan death grip By Scott Rosenberg Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/10/09/google/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2008/10/09/google/index.html?source=rss Is Google the Mr. Spock of the Internet -- all head, no heart? A new book wonders if the very things that made the company great will bring it down. The plot against Google By Andrew Leonard Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/11/24/the_plot_against_google/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/11/24/the_plot_against_google/index.html?source=rss Microsoft and Rupert Murdoch scheme to roll back history, reduce consumer choice, and tame the wild Internet Why Google Needs the GDrive to Fight Microsoft By Om Malik Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/30/why_google_needs_the_gdrive_to_fight_microsoft/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/30/why_google_needs_the_gdrive_to_fight_microsoft/index.html?source=rss Apple's iTunes sells 5 billion songs, but you don't own them By Farhad Manjoo Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/06/19/apple_5_billion/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/06/19/apple_5_billion/index.html?source=rss Meanwhile, Microsoft keeps its DRM servers alive. Microsoft pays you to shop Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2008/05/22/manjoo_microsoft/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/current_tv/2008/05/22/manjoo_microsoft/index.html?source=rss Farhad Manjoo on Microsoft's new product search engine. Microsoft's Sidekick data catastrophe By Andrew Leonard Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/12/the_sidekick_data_disaster/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/12/the_sidekick_data_disaster/index.html?source=rss A "code red cloud disaster"? Or something much more fiendish? "Ikea, stop the Verdana madness!" By Andrew Leonard Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/03/ikea_font_war/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/03/ikea_font_war/index.html?source=rss What do we want? Our old font. When do we want it? Now. Microsoft and Yahoo: The Borg is back! By Andrew Leonard Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/29/the_borg_is_back/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/29/the_borg_is_back/index.html?source=rss The decline and fall of Yahoo continues. Should Google be looking over its shoulder? Google vs. Microsoft: Haven't we seen this movie? By Andrew Leonard Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/09/google_chrome/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/09/google_chrome/index.html?source=rss Shades of 1995: A Web-based upstart threatens to topple Windows from its throne A fresh new dawn for trust-busters By Andrew Leonard Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/05/18/antitrust_and_gary_reback/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/05/18/antitrust_and_gary_reback/index.html?source=rss Longtime Microsoft antagonist Gary Reback has a new book out on the politics and economics of anti-trust. His timing couldn't be better. Unchain the antitrust lawyers! By Andrew Leonard Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/05/11/microsoft_and_antitrust/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/05/11/microsoft_and_antitrust/index.html?source=rss The Obama administration reverses Bush policy and threatens to target would-be monopolists. History -- remember Microsoft? -- warns us to temper our enthusiasm. Netbook Is Nothing But a Cheap PC By Om Malik Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/26/netbook_cheap_pc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/26/netbook_cheap_pc/index.html?source=rss FAQ: Smart Grid By Katie Fehrenbacher Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/clean_tech/2009/01/26/faq_smart_grid/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/clean_tech/2009/01/26/faq_smart_grid/index.html?source=rss Apple to Microsoft: Resistance is futile By Andrew Leonard Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/01/26/ipod_versus_zune/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/01/26/ipod_versus_zune/index.html?source=rss Why is the iPod killing the Zune worse than ever? Disney Channel teen star Selina Gomez has the answer. Like Zune, BlackBerry Storm Suffers From iEnvy By Om Malik Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/25/blackberry_storms_zune_problem/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/25/blackberry_storms_zune_problem/index.html?source=rss Maybe Yahoo Was Destined to Flounder By Kevin Kelleher Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/24/maybe_yahoo_was_destined_to_flounder/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/24/maybe_yahoo_was_destined_to_flounder/index.html?source=rss Should Microsoft Reconsider Its Search Efforts? By Om Malik Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/22/should_microsoft_reconsider_its_search_efforts/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/22/should_microsoft_reconsider_its_search_efforts/index.html?source=rss Mobile Computing Is Killing the Desktop PC By Stacey Higginbotham Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/22/mobile_computing_is_killing_the_desktop_pc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/22/mobile_computing_is_killing_the_desktop_pc/index.html?source=rss 4 Bellwether Earnings Reports Will Predict Tech’s Future By Om Malik Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/21/4_bellwether_earnings_reports_will_predict_techs_future/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/21/4_bellwether_earnings_reports_will_predict_techs_future/index.html?source=rss Motorola Cuts Could Be Bad News for Windows Mobile By Om Malik Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/12/motorola_cuts_could_be_bad_news_for_windows_mobile/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/12/motorola_cuts_could_be_bad_news_for_windows_mobile/index.html?source=rss When Touch Is Inappropriate By Stacey Higginbotham Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/12/when_touch_is_inappropriate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/tech_insider/2009/01/12/when_touch_is_inappropriate/index.html?source=rss A Brazilian Linux let-down By Andrew Leonard Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/08/27/brazil_and_linux/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/08/27/brazil_and_linux/index.html?source=rss The government subsidizes free software. But does anyone use it? What to expect in the next Windows: The iPhone By Farhad Manjoo Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/05/28/windows_iphone/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/05/28/windows_iphone/index.html?source=rss Microsoft posts a demo of its new operating system, which promises a revolutionary touch-enabled interface. Live Search Cashback: Microsoft gives you cash to ditch Google By Farhad Manjoo Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/05/21/microsoft_cashback_search/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/05/21/microsoft_cashback_search/index.html?source=rss Even if it looks a bit desperate, this marketing plan is genius -- and the search engine beats Google's Product Search. You too can investigate the Pentagon's pundit program By Farhad Manjoo Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/05/07/morning_roundup/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/05/07/morning_roundup/index.html?source=rss Plus: An IM chat between Obama and Clinton advisors.