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5. Microsoft (US)
seattle May 10, 2012

Microsoft Going ‘Carbon Neutral’ On July 1

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), the world's biggest software company, said it will go “carbon neutral” on July 1, the start of its new fiscal year.

Bill Gates
seattle Mar 27, 2012

Bill Gates: Lower Emissions Rate To Zero Now

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Chairman Bill Gates called for carbon emissions to fall as close to zero as possible to protect the global environment.

Google Inc's logo
seattle Feb 14, 2012

Google Shares Ignore OK of Motorola Takeover

Shares of Google are showing little reaction to approvals by both the U.S. Justice Department and the European Commission to its six-month pursuit of Motorola Mobility.

The Microsoft logo
seattle Feb 03, 2012

Microsoft Keeps Blasting New Google Policies in Three Day Ad Volley

Microsoft, the No.1 software company, is hitting back at Google, No. 1 in search, by insinuating new Google policies may inadequately protect consumer privacy.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security analyst is pictured at the National Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Center in Arlington Virginia
seattle Jan 12, 2012

CES 2012: U.S. CIO VanRoekel to Bolster Obama Shift to Cloud for Government Services

The U.S. Government needs to keep shifting more of its $80 billion annual technology budget to the cloud, reflecting President Obama’s priorities, U.S. Chief Information Officer Steven VanRoekel told International Business Times.

10. AT&T Inc.
seattle Dec 19, 2011

Technology Focus: Once Again,The Wrong Choice, AT&T!

Remember the commercial, "The right choice, AT&T?" Taking over T-Mobile was the wrong choice from Day One and should never have been tried.

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski
seattle Nov 30, 2011

FCC Slams AT&T's $39 Billion T-Mobile Bid, Questions Consumer Benefits

AT&T Senior Executive Vice President Jim Cicconi said it is "troubling" that the Federal Communications Commission released a staff report on the wireless provider's $39 billion proposal to buy T-Mobile.

AT&T
seattle Nov 27, 2011

Technology Focus: The Wrong Choice, AT&T!

This year’s Thanksgiving Day Massacre was AT&T’s $39 billion deal to acquire T-Mobile to create the biggest U.S. wireless carrier.

The logo of Deutsche Telekom AG headquarters is pictured before the annual news conference in Bonn.
seattle Nov 24, 2011

Deutsche Telekom, AT&T withdraw FCC application

Deutsche Telekom and AT&T withdrew their application for approval by the Federal Communications Commission of a planned $39 billion deal for T-Mobile USA to focus on obtaining the green light from the Department of Justice.

Intel workers hold up cameras as U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands after speaking at Intel Corporation's semiconductor manufacturing facility in Hillsboro
seattle Nov 17, 2011

Technology Hiring: Glimmers of Hope in Hard-pressed Sector

General Electric’s announcement it plans to hire as many as 400 software engineers over the next two years is a welcome sign in the choppy U.S. employment market.

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