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Paul Thurrott's Featured News  |  May 17, 2008

[May 15, 2008]
Icahn and I Will: Investor Launches Yahoo! Proxy Battle
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn confirmed that he will use the muscle behind his 59 million share stake in Yahoo! to trigger a proxy battle aimed at displacing the company's board of directors with one that is more amenable to a sale to Microsoft. Icahn...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott

[May 16, 2008]
WinInfo Short Takes: Week of May 19, 2008
An often irreverent look at some of the week's other news, including OLPC and Windows XP, the XP SP3 constant reboot issue, Yahoo! vs. Icahn, 10 million Xbox 360s in North America, April video game stats, Microsoft innovation, CBS and CNET, and much more...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott

[May 14, 2008]
Yahoo! May Face a Proxy Battle After All
While Microsoft declined to confront Yahoo!'s board of directors with a proxy battle, billionaire investor Carl Icahn is preparing to do just that. And if the activist shareholder is successful in removing Yahoo!'s current board, those close to Mr. Icahn...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott

[May 13, 2008]
Jeff Raikes to Head Gates Foundation
Once seen as a potential successor to Bill Gates at Microsoft, Jeff Raikes will now follow the billionaire philanthropist to the Gates Foundation instead. Yesterday, the Gates Foundation announced that outgoing Microsoft president Jeff Raikes will become...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott

[May 13, 2008]
Microsoft Opens Up the Heavens
Microsoft on Tuesday released an inspiring new tool for investigating space using imagery from the best ground- and space-based observatories around the world. Dubbed WorldWide Telescope, this new tool is free and combines Web services with a local...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott

[May 12, 2008]
Microsoft Lowers XP Price for ULCPCs
According to reports, Microsoft has lowered the price of Windows XP for PC makers that wish to bundle the aging OS with a new generation of low-performance and low-cost PCs which are sometimes referred to as Ultra-Low-Cost PCs, or ULCPCs. But there's a...
WinInfo - Paul Thurrott

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