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Microsoft, Barnes & Noble Form Strategic Partnership, Nook Valued at more than Parent Co.

Microsoft, Barnes & Noble (B&N) forms strategic partnership that values B&N at $1.7 billion – twice what B&N parents company is currently valued at.

AOL Sells 800 Patents, Licenses 300 to Microsoft for $1.056 Billion

AOL has agreed to sell a portfolio of over 800 patents, and license approximately 300 more, to Microsoft for $1.056 billion.

Microsoft Working On Acquisition Offer For Embattled Yahoo!

According to The Wall Street Journal, three years after Microsoft unsuccessfully endeavored to acquire Yahoo!, the company is at it again

IBM Overtakes Microsoft To Claim Second Spot In Global Technology Rankings

Microsoft, has now fallen to third place in terms of most valuable tech companies in the world, as IBM has surpassed Microsoft to take the second-place spot, as its market value rose to $214 billion and Microsoft’s fell to $213.2 billion

Microsoft Unveils More Tablet-Friendly Windows 8 Operating System, Apple Competition

Focusing on Apple`s market, Microsoft has overhauled Windows to make it more tablet-friendly

Facebook Doubles Revenues, Now Accounts For 33% Of All Online Display Ads In U.S.

Facebook, the giant social networking leader, has doubled its revenues in the first half of 2011 to $1.6 billion, reports Reuters

Google Inc. Acquires Motorola Mobility For $12.5 Billion – CNBC Video

Google Inc. is acquiring smartphone manufacturer Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion cash

Microsoft Unveils Online Office 365, Data To Be Stored In Cloud – Cnet Video

Microsoft has unveiled its online version of the software company’s Office software suite in an attempt to fight back against Google as it captures market share with Google Apps

Google Faces Multiple Antitrust Probes By FTC, Texas, Ohio, New York – WSJ Video

The Federal Trade Commission’s plan to subpoena Internet search giant Google for possible antitrust action isn’t the Company’s only problem, as multiple state attorneys general are also opening multiple antitrust investigations into the company

Google Sets Record With 1 Billion Visitors in May, Microsoft 2nd Place

Google had over one billion unique visitors during the month of May, according to ComScore

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