MLC FLASH NEWS

January 31, 2006

Oracle completes Siebel acquisition (at MarketWatch)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 10:18 pm
Siebel Systems Inc. shareholders voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to approve the company's acquisition by Oracle Corp., in a deal valuing the business software firm at $5.85 billion.

[$$] Visto Sues Good Technology Over Wireless-Email Patents (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 9:56 pm

Google misses Street targets, shares tumble (Reuters)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 8:41 pm
Shares of Google Inc. fell as much as 19 percent on Tuesday after the Web search company missed Wall Street profit targets for the first time in its short but spectacular history, as disappointing British results led to higher-than-expected taxes.

UPDATE - Google misses Street targets, shares tumble (at Reuters)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 8:40 pm

Microsoft Amends Blog Shutdown Policies (Associated Press)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 7:49 pm

Microsoft Corp. says it is setting new policies on shutting down Web journals after its much-publicized squelching of a well-known Chinese blogger at the request of Chinese officials.

Google Seen Taking ‘Significant’ Market Share From Peers (at Forbes.com)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 12:19 pm

Adobe backs financial outlook as it holds analyst day (at MarketWatch)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 12:19 pm

Adobe Systems Inc. on Tuesday said it expects to report financial results in line with its previously issued forecast as it enjoys “solid” demand for its products across its major geographic markets.

January 30, 2006

State schools to get $55.2 from Microsoft settlement (bizjournals.com)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 12:35 pm

Internet Daily: Football recruiting Web sites score (at MarketWatch)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 11:46 am
Hundreds of thousands of subscribers are paying as much as $100 a year to Web sites that track high school football players' college choices.

Getting Back To Business In Davos (at Forbes.com)

Filed under: Microsoft — Yahoo! Finance: MSFT News @ 11:30 am
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