Now, Microsoft has gone and acquired LinkedIn for $26+ billion. microsoft. microsoft office. LinkedIn is the most powerful weapon you have in building your reputation. . I believe this. Wholeheartedly. The problem, of course, is that we live in this strange new on-demand world. What do you want? What do you need? We can access almost anything with our smartphones and the flick of our thumb. A car. A place to stay. Someone to mate with. You name it. It's all right there. MORE
I’m teaching a free webinar on Twitter for Australian Teachers – it’s on the PIL network for teachers and sponsored by Microsoft. **. MORE
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Prior to that, Hsieh sold his other company, LinkExchange to Microsoft for $265 million dollars in 1999. microsoft. amazon businessbook deliveringhappiness foundationpodcast kevinrose lasvegas linkexchange microsoft tonyhsieh venturecapital zappos MORE
Long time friend and well respected CMO buddy of mine Romi Mahajan is leaving Microsoft to join Metavana. Related posts: Microsoft’s Future in Digital Marketing Over the weekend I got to meet with Romi. Marketing Sincere Marketing Social Media Social Networking Metavana Microsoft. MORE
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So, when I saw today that Microsoft registered two domain names with hyphens in them (multiple hyphens), and they didn’t purchase the domains without hyphens, I cringed. Just recently, Microsoft registered these two domain names. Registrant Organization: Microsoft Corporation. MORE
LinkedIn was recently acquired by Microsoft for over $26 billion. microsoft. airbnb brand businessblog businessbook charlierose digitalmarketing digitalmarketingagency digitalmarketingblog economics economy facebook futureofwork jwalterthompson jwt linkedin marketing marketingblog microsoft mirum mirumagency mirumagencyblog mirumblog mitchjoel paypal paypalmafia reidhoffman siliconvalley technology thealliance thestartofyou work wpp MORE
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BJ O'Hare , social media lead for Microsoft Hardware Team, graciously agreed to tell us the back-story in a Diva Marketing Mini Case Interview. About BJ O'Hare - BJ O’Hare is the Social Media Lead for the Microsoft Hardware Team. Microsoft Hardware Blog. MORE
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Codorniou also spoke with Kurt Wagner of Recode , who asked him about whether Workplace would include a document tool along the lines of Microsoft’s Word or Excel, and he replied: The priority for us is for everybody in the company to use the basic product and then we will explore other projects. MORE
Even though there are some results in Google based on Microsoft and the fact that Madeira is a region in Portugal. But, based on a significant amount of domain names registered by Microsoft in the past few days, it looks like they’re working on something: cognitiveservices.net. MORE
So when Microsoft decided to run an Instagram campaign for Women’s Day earlier this year, they chose National Geographic as a fitting partner that would allow them to reach a wider audience. Guest post by Cheryl Joy. MORE
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In an interesting post on GitHub , the user tkrotoff has apparently contacted Bing Webmaster Support with questions about why Bing Webmaster Tools will not accept his website’s sitemap file. MORE
Facebook and Microsoft are going under, as in underwater: The two tech giants will team up to build a new, state-of-the-art subsea cable across the Atlantic Ocean. The new cable, MAREA, will be the highest-capacity subsea cable to cross the Atlantic upon its completion, with eight fiber pairs and an estimated capacity of 160 terabits per second, and Facebook and Microsoft said the capacity will help meet growing demand for high-speed, reliable connections for cloud and online services. MORE
There was no question really when Microsoft offered. I put in four amazing years with Microsoft Advertising and made life long friends in the process. I never imagined Microsoft would lay anyone off, but the economy had other plans. It wasn’t fair to me or Microsoft. MORE
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Did Microsoft just register a domain name that is a typo (a typo domain) of Verizon? I know this might be a stretch, but I am really curious about one of the domain names that was just registered, and was set up on Microsoft’s name servers: vericen.com. MORE
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. MORE
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A website by Microsoft is using facial recognition to tell you how old you are. It’s kind of interesting to play around with this site and the technology, I am surprised that Microsoft chose a domain name that has a hyphen in it in order to show off their facial recognition technology. MORE
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AUGUST 1, 2014
Microsoft is getting ready to launch a new site or service called Sway. Right now there’s no word from Microsoft officially about what this new product, service, or website will be. Registrant Organization: Microsoft Corporation. Admin Organization: Microsoft Corporation.
Simply Measured
JUNE 13, 2016
When I heard the news that Microsoft is set to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2 This is the perfect match for both the Microsoft brand and the LinkedIn brand. Microsoft and LinkedIn’s Economic Graphs side-by-side from the presentation deck. Microsoft has 1.2+
Sherrilynne Starkie
AUGUST 25, 2012
For the first time in 25 years, Microsoft, one of the world’s most pervasive brands has revealed a new logo. According to Mircosoft’s blog this represents a new era for Microsoft, so a logo should evolve to visually accentuate this new beginning. Microsoft’s New Logo.
Buzz Marketing for Technology
NOVEMBER 17, 2011
Long time friend and well respected CMO buddy of mine Romi Mahajan is leaving Microsoft to join Metavana. Related posts: Microsoft’s Future in Digital Marketing Over the weekend I got to meet with Romi. Marketing Sincere Marketing Social Media Social Networking Metavana Microsoft.
Josh S Peters
DECEMBER 20, 2011
I recently read an interesting article on The Guardian about Microsoft releasing apps for the iPad. The Guardian article points out several times that Microsoft’s biggest driver behind any play here would be revenue. This is the model Microsoft needs to follow.
The Social Media Incubator
APRIL 29, 2015
Microsoft officially announced today at Build 2015 the new Windows 10 browser would be called Microsoft Edge. Microsoft Edge will be a clean, minimalistic browser with little to no icons or menus to slow page speed.
Idaconcpts
MAY 11, 2012
Microsoft has already previewed its ARM compatible Windows 8 and a dedicated app store called the Windows Store for it. But when it comes to Windows 8, iPad may be grounded on the fact that Microsoft’s firmware is more enterprise friendlier and innovative.
Bill Hartzer
JULY 29, 2013
Microsoft filed a DMCA ( Digital Millennium Copyright Act ) request with Google. Microsoft. Yes, Microsoft filed a DMCA takedown request last week with Google, asking Google to remove Microsoft.com and Microsoftstore.com from the Google index.
Bill Hartzer
MAY 14, 2015
In an interesting post on GitHub , the user tkrotoff has apparently contacted Bing Webmaster Support with questions about why Bing Webmaster Tools will not accept his website’s sitemap file.
Bill Hartzer
APRIL 7, 2014
Microsoft failed to renew the domain name Engyro.com recently when it came up for renewal. Here are other domain names that Microsoft did not renew on April 7, 2014: diagram.biz. I especially like these domain names, which I am surprised that Microsoft failed to renews.
Audiense
JULY 5, 2016
Ben Donkor is a social media analyst at Microsoft, and is adamant about the importance of social media analytics for all businesses. Ben Donkor , Microsoft Audiense: What does the role of social media analyst entail at Microsoft? — Microsoft UK (@MicrosoftUK) May 24, 2016.
Laurel Papworth
MAY 21, 2013
I’m teaching a free webinar on Twitter for Australian Teachers – it’s on the PIL network for teachers and sponsored by Microsoft. **.
SocialTimes Facebook
MAY 26, 2016
Facebook and Microsoft are going under, as in underwater: The two tech giants will team up to build a new, state-of-the-art subsea cable across the Atlantic Ocean. The new cable, MAREA, will be the highest-capacity subsea cable to cross the Atlantic upon its completion, with eight fiber pairs and an estimated capacity of 160 terabits per second, and Facebook and Microsoft said the capacity will help meet growing demand for high-speed, reliable connections for cloud and online services.
Bill Hartzer
APRIL 30, 2015
A website by Microsoft is using facial recognition to tell you how old you are. It’s kind of interesting to play around with this site and the technology, I am surprised that Microsoft chose a domain name that has a hyphen in it in order to show off their facial recognition technology.
Bill Hartzer
OCTOBER 3, 2013
Microsoft is up to something. I’m not sure what, but I am really curious as to why Microsoft recently registered 26 domain names at once: all related to the word contosoyams.
Stay N' Alive
NOVEMBER 1, 2012
Back in the year 2000, before "the cloud" was even a marketing term, Microsoft launched a product known as "Passport", a product touted to be the end-all-be-all of identity services that developers could integrate into their products for identity and storage of personal information.
Bill Hartzer
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013
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.
Diva Marketing Blog
APRIL 23, 2012
BJ O'Hare , social media lead for Microsoft Hardware Team, graciously agreed to tell us the back-story in a Diva Marketing Mini Case Interview. About BJ O'Hare - BJ O’Hare is the Social Media Lead for the Microsoft Hardware Team. Microsoft Hardware Blog.
Bill Hartzer
JULY 2, 2014
So, when I saw today that Microsoft registered two domain names with hyphens in them (multiple hyphens), and they didn’t purchase the domains without hyphens, I cringed. Just recently, Microsoft registered these two domain names. Registrant Organization: Microsoft Corporation.
SocialTimes Facebook
JULY 13, 2016
Facebook reached a deal with Microsoft under which the social network’s more than 13,000 employees will use elements of web-based workplace productivity suite Office 365. Facebook Delve Email Facebook at Work Jay Greene Microsoft Office 365 Skype Skype for Business The Wall Street Journal Tim Campos Yammer
Bill Hartzer
MAY 24, 2011
Microsoft has purchased eight domain names related to search engine optimization (SEO). I am not quite sure about the reasoning behind this move by Microsoft, the owner of the Bing.com search engine. It does not appear that any of the.com domains are owned by Microsoft at this point.
Bill Hartzer
DECEMBER 6, 2012
So.Cl (pronounced “social”) is a social sharing network currently in beta that was launched December 4, 2012 as an experiment by Microsoft FUSE Labs to provide a social media platform for students to share content with others.
Webbiquity SMM
MAY 23, 2017
So when Microsoft decided to run an Instagram campaign for Women’s Day earlier this year, they chose National Geographic as a fitting partner that would allow them to reach a wider audience. Guest post by Cheryl Joy.
Bill Hartzer
APRIL 8, 2014
Did Microsoft just register a domain name that is a typo (a typo domain) of Verizon? I know this might be a stretch, but I am really curious about one of the domain names that was just registered, and was set up on Microsoft’s name servers: vericen.com.
SocialTimes Facebook
OCTOBER 13, 2016
Facebook announced in May that it teamed up with Microsoft and Telxius Cable on MAREA , a similar project beneath the Atlantic Ocean, with completion expected in October 2017. Facebook Google Applications apps Atlantic Ocean Data Centers Hong Kong Japan Los Angeles MAREA Microsoft Najam Ahmad Pacific Light Cable Network Pacific Light Data Communication Pacific Ocean PLCN Subsea Cables Telxius Cable
SocialTimes Facebook
OCTOBER 10, 2016
Codorniou also spoke with Kurt Wagner of Recode , who asked him about whether Workplace would include a document tool along the lines of Microsoft’s Word or Excel, and he replied: The priority for us is for everybody in the company to use the basic product and then we will explore other projects.
SocialTimes Facebook
OCTOBER 19, 2016
Product manager Krishna Kalpathy added in a developer blog post that those services include Booker, BookingBug, Front Desk, Microsoft Bookings, Pingup, Schedulicity , Setster and Simplybook.me.). Welcome to Facebook. Now Facebook wants to make sure you never have to leave.
Webbiquity SMM
SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
Active across social networks, Cindy leads Microsoft’s small- to midsized-business sales and marketing efforts as Vice President U.S. The 10-year Microsoft veteran is also a graduate of Harvard Business School.
Twist Image
OCTOBER 22, 2016
LinkedIn was recently acquired by Microsoft for over $26 billion. microsoft. airbnb brand businessblog businessbook charlierose digitalmarketing digitalmarketingagency digitalmarketingblog economics economy facebook futureofwork jwalterthompson jwt linkedin marketing marketingblog microsoft mirum mirumagency mirumagencyblog mirumblog mitchjoel paypal paypalmafia reidhoffman siliconvalley technology thealliance thestartofyou work wpp
Jason Yormark
JANUARY 4, 2011
There was no question really when Microsoft offered. I put in four amazing years with Microsoft Advertising and made life long friends in the process. I never imagined Microsoft would lay anyone off, but the economy had other plans. It wasn’t fair to me or Microsoft.
Twist Image
JULY 22, 2016
Now, Microsoft has gone and acquired LinkedIn for $26+ billion. microsoft. microsoft office. LinkedIn is the most powerful weapon you have in building your reputation. . I believe this. Wholeheartedly. The problem, of course, is that we live in this strange new on-demand world. What do you want? What do you need? We can access almost anything with our smartphones and the flick of our thumb. A car. A place to stay. Someone to mate with. You name it. It's all right there.
Bill Hartzer
APRIL 20, 2011
In an interesting move that might indicate an upcoming acquisition or a major project in the works, Microsoft has acquired 47 domain names related to Synsup Labs. Here is the list of domain names related to Synsuplabs that Microsoft has quietly acquired today: synsuplabs01.com.
Convince & Convert
NOVEMBER 13, 2015
So, imagine the shock when users of Microsoft’s online storage system OneDrive discovered that things would be changing. OneDrive is part of the package that comes with Office 365 Home and Personal, Microsoft’s cloud-based subscription SaaS offering.
SocialTimes Facebook
JANUARY 3, 2017
Mobile operating systems offered by Google, Apple and Microsoft–which account for 99.5 Froyo Apple BlackBerry BlackBerry 10 OS Google iOS iOS 6 iTunes App Store Manish Singh Mashable Microsoft mobile Nokia Nokia S40 Nokia Symbian S60 operating systems smartphones Whatsapp Windows Phone Windows Phone 7WhatsApp users on devices with older operating systems were on the receiving end of a New Year’s Eve surprise.
Ignite Social Media
JULY 12, 2016
Picture yourself needing to switch a flight, upgrade your cable package, or order a new smartphone. Perhaps you’d handle this online through your airline or service provider, maybe you’d call a customer service center, or even, gasp, go to the store!
Twist Image
MAY 1, 2015
During this conference, there was a panel discussion titled, The Future of The Digital Economy that featured Sheryl Sandberg from Facebook , Eric Schmidt from Google , Satya Nadella from Microsoft and Vittorio Colao from Vodafone. microsoft.
Convince & Convert
OCTOBER 12, 2015
Microsoft Event. Forget the Apple Keynote for the time being, because Microsoft’s October 6 hardware event created a “ magical experience ” for anyone that was watching. #SeeTheMomentWhen Twitter Got a New CEO.
Twist Image
FEBRUARY 1, 2013
Prior to that, Hsieh sold his other company, LinkExchange to Microsoft for $265 million dollars in 1999. microsoft. amazon businessbook deliveringhappiness foundationpodcast kevinrose lasvegas linkexchange microsoft tonyhsieh venturecapital zappos
Geoff Livingston
OCTOBER 30, 2012
If you ask me, though, Google deserves much more credit for everything it does online, especially compared to its competitors like Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft and Apple (umm, maps?). Reality android Apple facebook facial recognition glasses project google Microsoft penguin privacy twitter
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