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Microsoft to open advance technology centre in Brazil

Andrew Stevenson — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 10:12:15 +0000

Microsoft are set to invest $100 million into Rio's Porto Maravilha revitalization project, joining companies like Cisco and Lenovo in opening an advanced technology centre in the area. Read more...

Google helps invest $5billion into offshore wind project

Tom Dwyer — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 01:00:00 +0100

On Monday, Google announced on their official blog that they are investing into a transmission backbone that could potentially power 1.9 million households. Google will partner with a New York financial firm to invest an estimated... Read more...

Intel to invest $7 billion

Andrew Lyle — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 05:55:59 +0000

Intel has made plans to introduce a two year plan that will help to build advanced manufacturing plants in the US with its nanotechnology. The 32-nanometer chips will help to create faster manufacturing facilities... Read more...

Nokia To Invest In Facebook?

EL1TE — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:20:48 +0000

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It looks like Europe is in love with Facebook...First the Samwer Brothers invested in the company, and now reports that Nokia is joining the round, too. Paid Content is quoting sources that claim that Facebook... Read more...

Microsoft in talks to invest in Facebook: report

Amano — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 23:19:56 +0100

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Microsoft Corp is talking to Facebook about buying a minority stake in the fast-growing online social network that could value the company at $10 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web... Read more...

Intel to invest in ClickandBuy

Slimy — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:45:21 +0000

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Intel Capital, the investment arm of Intel, has supplied an undisclosed amount to Firstgate Holding, the owner of an online payment system dubbed 'ClickandBuy'. ClickandBuy currently has only about 7,000 users - with the extra... Read more...

Microsoft to Invest $900M in Vista, Office 2007 Marketing

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:29:13 +0100

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Buoyed by improving multi-year license renewals, Microsoft will invest $900 million in sales and marketing to drive Vista, Office 2007 and Xbox 360 deals during the 2007 fiscal year, executives said Thursday. In a... Read more...

Microsoft Looking to Invest, Innovate

malebolgia — Wed, 31 May 2006 17:35:06 +0100

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Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Steve Ballmer told investors Wednesday to be patient as the world's largest software company spends time and money developing new products and entering new markets. Echoing comments made earlier, Ballmer said... Read more...

Microsoft to Invest $1.7 Billion in India

malebolgia — Wed, 07 Dec 2005 21:12:13 +0000

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Microsoft Corp. plans to invest $1.7 billion in India over four years to deepen its presence in the fast-growing software powerhouse, Chairman Bill Gates said on Wednesday. The country's $17-billion export-oriented software services industry, expected... Read more...

DoCoMo to invest big in handset software for 3G phones

Toxicfume — Fri, 19 Dec 2003 18:13:25 +0000

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Japan's top cellphone operator NTT DoCoMo is to invest 37 billion yen (343 million dollars) in the two years to March 2006 to help manufacturers develop software for third-generation (3G) handsets. The... Read more...

Toshiba to invest 350 billion yen in 12-inch expansion

configure — Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:52:13 +0000

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Toshiba on December 13 confirmed plans to invest 350 billion yen over four years starting in fiscal year 2003 (April 2003-March 2002) to build two 12-inch fabs, one making system LSIs and the other memory... Read more...