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Microsoft Doesn’t Play By The New Rules Anymore

Bill Hartzer

When it comes to playing by the new rules, Microsoft apparently has thrown in the towel. And Microsoft has decided, for whatever reason, that they don’t want to play by the new rules anymore. Server Type Microsoft-IIS/8.5 Microsoft apparently doesn’t want them. At least when it comes to domain names.

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Apparently There Will Be No More Mobile Innovating At Microsoft

Bill Hartzer

Apparently there will be no more mobile innovation at Microsoft. Well, at least that’s the impression you get if you look at the domain names that Microsoft did not renew. Creation Date: 25-sep-2007. Or maybe Microsoft had a grand plan to use those domains or the “innovate on mobile” for some sort of campaign.

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Microsoft Fails to Renew Engyro Domain Name

Bill Hartzer

Microsoft failed to renew the domain name Engyro.com recently when it came up for renewal. Engyro was a company that Microsoft acquired in 2007 , was based in Cincinnati, and made the Product Connector Suite which helped enterprises with event sharing and synchronization between Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) and other management tools.

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Paying Homage to the Social Technographics Ladder

Ignite Social Media

The year was 2007 and Ignite Social Media was opening as the first social media agency in the United States. I clearly remember discussing this chart with folks from Microsoft before we started running the Windows social channels for them.

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Is Microsoft Getting Ready for a Bing to Kumo Brand Change?

Bill Hartzer

As Danny Sullivan reported a while back, Microsoft has been testing and playing around with a new brand, called Kumo. Is Microsoft getting ready to change the Bing brand to Kumo? Well, that may be the case–if the big change Microsoft made in the past 24 hours means anything. Here is a list of the Kumo domains: kumo3d.com.

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Introducing Users to the Concept of Meeting Workspaces in MOSS 2007 | NetworkWorld.com Community

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Microsoft Security Watch. Microsoft Subnet. Introducing Users to the Concept of Meeting Workspaces in MOSS 2007. Read more about: MOSS 2007. MICROSOFT SUBNET: Network World presents the independent voice of Microsoft customers. 6 ways to stretch your Microsoft training dollar. Friday, June 27, 2008.

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The True Story Of The Ugly Christmas Sweater Guy

Jason Yormark

The year was 2007, and it was a cool, brisk Autumn day like many others. I was a few years into my tenure at Microsoft Advertising, and had fallen into an amazing group of dudes at work…The COT…or circle of trust if you will. Mostly a lot of jokes about the bathrooms at Microsoft. But this day was different.

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