Microsoft names new head of MSN/Windows Live

Microsoft names new head of MSN/Windows Live

Microsoft announced Friday that Steve Berkowitz, CEO of Ask.com, will replace David Cole as Senior Vice President in charge of MSN and Windows Live. From a Waggener Edstrom email to Microsoft employees on Friday, ... Read more »
Life after Cole – Another MSN Exec leaves

Life after Cole – Another MSN Exec leaves

It was recently announced over at ValleyWag that David Cole, head of MSN Global, was forced out of Microsoft. According to sources close to the company, it seems that Michael Rawding, Head of MSN ... Read more »
Microsoft says better than Google soon

Microsoft says better than Google soon

It's clear that Microsoft isn't done with search technology as a major release is coming in 6 months time, read below for more information. "Microsoft says better than Google soon Wed Mar 1, 2006 ... Read more »
MSN adCenter begins pilot in the states

MSN adCenter begins pilot in the states

Today MSN Advertising sent e-mails to customers announcing the availability of the MSN adCenter pilot in the USA. adCenter , which officially launched in France on September 26, 2005 and Singapore on August ... Read more »
David Cole, Senior VP MSN & Personal Services Group, leaves the company

David Cole, Senior VP MSN & Personal Services Group, leaves the company

David Cole, who has been with Microsoft for nearly 20 years, and the MSN division for the last 6, announced to employees Friday that he will be taking a 1 year sabbatical in April. ... Read more »
It Pays to Search MSN

It Pays to Search MSN

MSN Offers $1 Million in Prizes and Charitable Donations With Search and Win REDMOND, Wash. - Feb. 13, 2006 - Want a new flat-screen high-definition TV? Craving a new pair of Atomic skis? Wish you could ... Read more »
It’s not re-branding, it’s bringing ‘out the soul of MSN’

It’s not re-branding, it’s bringing ‘out the soul of MSN’

It appears that the ongoing confusion is now finally over. C|Net News.com released an article detailing the interview of John Nicols, who was formerly the head of MSNBC, MSN TV, MSN IA [Internet Access, ... Read more »
Microsoft attempts to end brand confusion and fails miserably

Microsoft attempts to end brand confusion and fails miserably

Since our post earlier in the week concerning Microsoft's plans for its MSN portal, many bloggers have been discussing the brand confusion that Microsoft's new online plans are causing. It seems as though Microsoft's ... Read more »
MSN becomes the MSN Media Network

MSN becomes the MSN Media Network

Several sources have indicated to us that MSN plans to relaunch itself as the MSN Media Network, whilst at the same time expanding its range of interactive and content rich services. As well as ... Read more »
Interview with Phil Holden, Director of Windows Live

Interview with Phil Holden, Director of Windows Live

This is a short interview I did with Phil talking about Windows Live and where it is heading in the next year. Summary: 0.00 Introduction0.56 Windows Live announcement and progress through 20062.49 Windows Live ... Read more »