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Microsoft launches msnNOW for Twitter, Facebook and breaking news buzz
Feb 16th, 2012
Microsoft, via its MSN portal, has launched a new social reader called msnNOW. The website aggregates breaking news stories and hot topics from social media sites including Facebook and Twitter and highlights rising search trends. (Source: AFP Relax News) -
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp unveiled a new design on Thursday for its second-ranked Bing search engine, introducing elements from Facebook and other social networks, as it tries to claw market share from leader Google Inc. Slow off the mark in Internet search, Microsoft has racked up losses of more than $6 billion in its online unit since la... [Full Article]
An Ariane 5 rocket successfully launched two Asian telecoms satellites into orbit from the Kourou space centre in French Guiana, European operator Arianespace announced. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
With investors hungry for Facebook shares ahead of a hotly anticipated offering, the social network unveiled a 25 percent increase Wednesday in the number of shares to be sold at the market debut. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Social networking giant Facebook is reportedly set to make its initial public offering on May 18th, a day later than earlier reports had claimed. Company co-founder and chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg, chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg and chief financial officer David Ebersman will take part in a roadshow beginning on Monday that wil... [Full Article]
MORE TO OFFER: Facebook is responding to extraordinary demand and says more stock will be offered in the company's initial public offering. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Rainbow Street in Amman's heart is abuzz again after posh 1920s-era homes were turned into restaurants, galleries and libraries, drawing hipsters, bohemians, intellectuals and hordes of tourists. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]