Microsoft prepares to shoot geek into space
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But what happened to the Codemasters? Vanishing Point, the Microsoft puzzle challenge which offers the winner a trip into space, is over; all that remains is to draw the winners name from a hat. The last Microsoft competition to promote Vista was won by one Nicholas P.; weâd like to tell you more about how Nick came to win the Codemasters Challenge, but Microsoft won't tell us.â¦
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The software juggernaut that conquered the desktop is racing to get Windows into your next car.
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Microsoft Corp.  is set to  launch a blistering attack on rival Google Inc.
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The Microsoft chairman thinks there are some powerful tasks the computer can tackle once it knows whether--and how--you are available.
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Software maker has its eye on consumers who might be ready to make the switch from Windows.
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For the first time in five years, Microsoft Corp. is finally unveiling a new system for operating personal computers. Now the company must persuade PC buyers that the launch really matters to them.
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Microsoft Corp., world&#39;s largest software company, is planning to launch 2005 version of their Media Center software program on Oct. 12.
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Microsoft's  founder is expected to detail the company's plan for computer management software and announce a long-awaited Windows update tool.
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Microsoft flexes its parody muscles with another in-house lampoon. In Gear Factor.
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Also: Stephen Hawking's next goal: Space travel. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.
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Microsoft Corp. is set to launch a  blistering attack on rival Google Inc.
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Microsoft Corp  geared up on  Monday to launch "Halo 3," the acclaimed science-fiction video  game that it hopes will widen its lead over rival Sony Corp   in the battle for industry dominance.
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Charles Simonyi, space traveler and former Microsoft application group head, says Intentional Software's technology can help break the development bottleneck.
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Microsoft has launched its long anticipated desktop search application, and it's packed with promising features and tools that make it a strong contender coming out the gate.
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MOJAVE, Calif. Oct. 4, 2004 - Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen has sunk more than $20 million into developing a manned rocket that reaches space.
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Efforts by Microsoft Corp. and the PC industry to expand into to the living room will get a boost next week as they show off technologies that try to balance Hollywood&#39;s piracy fears with the appeal of digital media.
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Microsoft will launch its long-awaited Internet search service that is expected to compete with market leaders Google and Yahoo.