Microsoft "Halo 3" 1st-day sales hit $170 million Microsoft Corp's "Halo 3" video game set an opening-day U.S. sales record of $170 million, outdoing any video game or movie debut and giving the company's money-losing entertainment unit a strong boost toward profitability. 30 Sep 2007
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Microsoft revamps Windows Live search, eyes Google Seeking to narrow the gap with Google, Microsoft Corp unveiled a retooled Web search service that aims to deliver more relevant results and combines text, video and other information onto a single page. 29 Sep 2007
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Microsoft's $500 million offer for 5 percent stake in Facebook makes good business sense: Analysts Software giant Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy a 5 percent stake in Facebook for $300 million to $500 million – a deal which, if successful, would value the 3-year old Palo Alto, California-based social networking website at about $10 billion, but, adds analysts, makes good business sense. 27 Sep 2007
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Microsoft launches "Halo 3" Microsoft Corp began selling "Halo 3" on Tuesday, hoping the acclaimed alien shooter game will widen its lead over Sony Corp in the battle for industry dominance. 27 Sep 2007
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Microsoft "Halo 3" wins rave reviews "Halo 3", the highly anticipated video game from Microsoft Corp, won high praise on Sunday from game reviewers who gushed over the lush settings, cinematic feel and array of multiplayer features. 23 Sep 2007
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Microsoft suffers decisive EU antitrust defeat Microsoft suffered a decisive antitrust defeat on Monday when a European Union court upheld a landmark ruling that the world's largest software maker had abused its dominant market position to crush rivals. 18 Sep 2007
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Microsoft says some way to go on software piracy Microsoft Corp. said it may take decades to tackle software piracy in large emerging economies despite some recent progress and called on Asian governments to invest more in policing the practice. 18 Sep 2007
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Microsoft, Siemens to partner in car infotainment Microsoft and Siemens will join forces to develop in-car entertainment and navigation products that should make it easier for consumers to connect devices such mobile phones and music players. 09 Sep 2007
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Microsoft slashes Zune music player price by $50 Microsoft Corp. cut the price of its Zune digital music player on Wednesday by $50 to $199 in an attempt to rev up sales of the device competing against Apple Inc's iPod. 08 Sep 2007
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Zune phone possible: Microsoft Microsoft Corp. said on Tuesday that it is "not unreasonable" for the company to introduce a mobile phone combined with features of its Zune digital music player to compete with Apple Inc.'s iPhone. 07 Sep 2007
