Balanced notebook platform achieves superior 3D performance and HD-image quality with increased energy efficiency
COMPUTEX, TAIPEI, Taiwan — June 4, 2008 –AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the availability of its next-generation notebook platform, delivering the ultimate HD visual performance and increased energy efficiency on the go. The platform features new AMD Turion™ X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile Processors with ATI Radeon™ HD 3000 Series Graphics for superior 3D performance and HD image quality, with industry-leading wireless for greater throughput and range. AMD customers overwhelmingly embrace the new platform, as evidenced by more …

New ERP solution helps businesses thrive in a competitive global marketplace by controlling costs, managing risk and increasing employee productivity.
REDMOND, Wash. — June 2, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the general availability of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, an adaptable business management solution that offers powerful new capabilities to help growing multisite organizations streamline processes, reduce operational costs, manage compliance and drive informed decision-making.
As businesses expand globally, so does the complexity of managing accurate business insights and standardizing operations across multiple locations. Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 offers new multisite and …

Ontario, Calif., June 3, 2008 – Budget-minded gaming enthusiasts no longer need to sacrifice performance for price with the introduction of the XFX NVIDIA® GeForce® 8200 motherboard with onboard.
Delivering the most affordable DirectX10 experience available today, these first-of-their-kind HybridSLI™ motherboards come jam-packed with the full-throttle features today’s gamers demand. GeForce® Boost Technology pops graphics performance up to 45%. The motherboard delivers 100% CPU video offload of Blu-ray and HD DVD titles with PureVideo® HD technology, as well as the advanced core logic with Gigabit featuring FirstPacket™ technology and MediaShield™ storage …

American of Martinsville will implement Microsoft technology to eliminate manual systems and manage products from concept to delivery
REDMOND, Wash. — May 22, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that American of Martinsville, a Virginia-based contract furniture manufacturer, will closely integrate Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 and Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 to automate its current manual processes and significantly improve its master-planning capabilities. American of Martinsville designs and produces furniture for the hospitality, healthcare and senior-living markets.
Microsoft Dynamics AX, which will improve the accuracy and speed of the company’s planning, scheduling and …

Software Brings User-centric Identity and Security to SOA Environments, Improves Interoperability and Eases Business Partner Collaboration
ARMONK, NY - 20 May 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced details of new application security software designed to help clients securely manage employee, partner and customer IT users and their access to company applications and information.
The new release of IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager software focuses on enabling a company’s separate business divisions to deploy secure software …

Company announces display advertising on Windows Live for mobile services, search advertising in beta on Live Search Mobile.
REDMOND, Wash. — May 20, 2008 — Today at Microsoft Corp.’s online advertising leadership forum, advance08, Brian McAndrews, senior vice president of the Advertiser & Publisher Solutions Group, announced the availability of display advertising across two popular Windows Live for mobile services, the launch of new markets for Windows Live for mobile services, and upcoming advertising plans for its Live Search Mobile offering. This marks the first year that mobile advertising has played …

Microsoft said on sunday, they have issued another proposal to Yahoo about the acquisition of all of Yahoo’s assets.
“Microsoft is not proposing to make a new bid to acquire all of Yahoo at this time, but reserves the right to reconsider that alternative depending on future developments and discussions that may take place with Yahoo or discussions with shareholders of Yahoo or Microsoft or with other third parties,” the software giant stated.
The Google factor
But according to reports in the New York Times and Wall Street Journal, Microsoft proposed an arrangement …

The Asus Eee is the fantastic new laptop from Asus which is affordable, lightweight, and full of features.
Eee stands for ‘Easy to learn’, ‘Easy to work’, and ‘Easy to play’. The Asus Eee succeeds on all three of these aims!
At 225 by 35 by 165mm the Asus Eee is the size of a hardback book and weighing only 920g it is equally compact. The beauty of the Asus Eee is the versatility afforded by its size; it can be used almost anywhere with ease. It is already proving very popular …

Microsoft Corp. has yet to convince Yahoo Inc. to agree to a friendly takeover, but the software company is already hiring lobbyists to help it convince regulators to let the deal — hostile if it has to be — go through.
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Yahoo Inc.’s directors meet Friday to discuss alternatives to a Microsoft Corp. takeover, with many insiders still seeing a Microsoft deal — without the participation of News Corp. — as the most likely outcome.
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