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Week in review: Skynet here we come!
Microsoft has trouble with XP and SQL, HMRC staff are snoops, bloggers speak up on elections and robots learn to carry mugs.
Week in Review: Vodafone looks to the future
Vodafone and NHS have big questions to answer, Dell and Samsung reveal new tech and Jerry Yang talks Microsoft.
Week in Review: Microsoft back for more...
IT PRO looks at the biggest stories this week, including more Microsoft-Yahoo shenanigans and an IT solution to employees lying about being sick.
Week in Review: Microsoft loses out, and Apple 3G fever
Top stories of the week, including the new iPhone and Yahoo hooking up with Google.
IT PRO Podcast: Microsoft and Yahoo still chatting...
This week, we look at the latest developments in the Yahoo-Microsoft saga, lie detection software, solid-state storage and whether what goes in...
Managing the public face: Why perception is king in IT
Some leading IT companies are seen as big and unfriendly, others as cool and welcoming - but why?
Microsoft, Yahoo stay silent after deal deadline
Although the software giant's ultimatum to reach a deal to acquire the internet company has expired, it seems the stalemate is set to continue with...
Yahoo investor proposes new Microsoft deal
Small-scale investor Mithras Capital has suggested a way for the software giant to buy Yahoo's search business.
Yahoo outsources VoIP services
A new strategic partnership aims to deliver cheap voice calling capabilities for 97 million Yahoo instant messenger users.
Carphone Warehouse seeks “ERP for IT”
As a result of its own efforts to improve IT service levels, the head of the telecoms provider and retailer has called on the vendor community to...
Microsoft has $50 billion to spend
Head honcho Steve Ballmer explains that Yahoo was just part of a larger strategy, and that the tech giant has lots of cash to spend.
Yahoo implements more restructuring
Despite continued speculation over its future as an independent company, Yahoo is moving ahead with its reorganisation plans, consolidating several...
What next for Microsoft?
Last week saw Microsoft’s plan to acquire Yahoo all but collapse, and left it with a more dangerous rival than ever before. So what can it do next?
Timeline: How Microsoft and Yahoo nearly got together
It looks like Microsoft has finally given up on buying Yahoo. <i>IT PRO</i> recounts how the biggest takeover attempt since the dot com period came...
Ask overhauls its web search
Revamp of the IAC-owned search engine intended to deliver faster and more accurate results.
Icahn takes seat on Yahoo’s board
Rebel shareholder joins the board of the under-fire internet company as part of a peace deal to quell shareholder unrest.
Investor questions Yahoo shareholder vote
Capital Research calls for a probe into the result of last week’s shareholder vote that re-elected Jerry Yang to the board.
Yahoo set to name new board members
Former Viacom and Nextel chief executives poised to join the board of the embattled internet company, reports suggest.
Former AOL boss planning Yahoo bid
Former chief executive Jonathan Miller is looking to secure funding for a surprise bid for internet giant Yahoo.