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Successful hardware IP licensing program expands and offers new technologies. TAIPEI, Taiwan — At COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2008, Microsoft Corp. is announcing the expansion of its intellectual property (IP) licensing program for Microsoft Hardware technologies with the launch of the Licensed Contract Manufacturers Marketplace and the expansion of its IP licensing portfolio with three new technologies — → Continue reading »

Distinguished panel of judges to select winning online health applications. REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp. has increased award funding from $3 million to $4.5 million after receiving nearly 200 proposals from leading academic and research health organizations across the United States. Proposals represent a wide range of innovative online solutions designed to address significant health issues including → Continue reading »

The Seattle Sounders FC and Major League Soccer today announced a multiyear sponsorship with Microsoft and Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system. KIRKLAND, Wash. — The Seattle Sounders FC and Major League Soccer (MLS) today announced a multiyear sponsorship with Microsoft Corp. and Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system. The landmark deal is highlighted → Continue reading »

Momentum grows as thousands of colleges choose hosted communication and collaboration services from Microsoft Live@edu. REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp. is adding no-cost Microsoft Exchange Labs e-mail for students and alumni to its Live@edu online communication and collaboration applications tailored for educational institutions. Live@edu with Exchange Labs gives students and alumni access to a reliable and → Continue reading »

Move enhances customer choice and interoperability with Microsoft’s flagship productivity suite. REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp. is offering customers greater choice and more flexibility among document formats, as well as creating additional opportunities for developer and competitors, by expanding the range of document formats supported in its flagship Office productivity suite. The 2007 Microsoft Office system already → Continue reading »