Neowin News Feed for: Partnership

EA may announce partnership with Microsoft at next-gen Xbox announcement

Anthony Tosie — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:19:46 +0000

A new report indicates EA will announce a partnership with Microsoft at its next-gen Xbox announcement in April. The partnership would give Microsoft deals with the two largest game publishers. Read more...

Yahoo CEO: Bing deal isn't working well

Anthony Tosie — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:11:57 +0000

Marissa Mayer, chief executive of Yahoo, said at a technology conference Tuesday that she's not satisfied with how the Yahoo-Bing search partnership is working for her company. Read more...

Nokia looking for exclusive European partners for WP8 launch

Anthony Tosie — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:12:34 +0100

According to a new report, Nokia is in talks with wireless carriers for exclusive partnerships for its Windows Phone 8 devices. The partnerships would result in marketing content from the carriers. Read more...

Rumor: Microsoft to acquire Nokia's phone unit for $19 billion [update]

Tom Dwyer — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 17:36:10 +0100

Over the past few months we have heard little come from Nokia and Microsoft regarding their mobile partnership. Today, speculation has arisen that suggests that Microsoft is set to make a $19 billion acquisition of... Read more...

Rumor: Microsoft to partner with Baidu

Brad Sams — Sun, 15 May 2011 02:39:46 +0100

Microsoft is on a crusade to make Bing a household name when it comes to searching. While it has recently paired up with Blackberry to become the default search and map provider, Microsoft may be... Read more...

Microsoft and Nokia put pen to paper, partnership is official

Brad Sams — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:21:06 +0100

It was back in February when Nokia made the announcement that they would be switching to WP7 for their premium branded devices. While the news came as a shock to the industry, the deal is... Read more...

Microsoft and Twitter CEOs meet publicly, talk secretly

Kelly Hodgkins — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 05:45:09 +0000

According to a report out of Forbes, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer had a breakfast meeting with Twitter CEO Dick Costolo earlier this week in San Francisco. The topic of discussion for this meeting is not... Read more...

Foursquare in talks with search engines over data partnerships

Tom Warren — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:59:36 +0100

Foursquare, the location-based social networking site, is in talks with Google, Microsoft and Yahoo regarding potential search partnerships, according to a report in The Telegraph. Speaking to The Telegraph, Dennis Crowley, Foursquare’s co-founder, said that his... Read more...

BT Openzone to end The Cloud partnership

Tom Warren — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 22:14:43 +0100

BT Openzone has written to its customers today to inform them that as of 9am on Thursday 2nd October, customers will no longer have access to The Cloud Wi-Fi Network. "It's a decision we haven't... Read more...

A Year of Microsoft and Novell Partnership

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:52:02 +0000

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At the time, the news that Novell and Microsoft were becoming partners was shocking. But, a year into the alliance, what has really come from it? The analysts give their two cents on the first,... Read more...

Microsoft mulled Apple partnership, iPod rival in 2003

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:32:31 +0000

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As far back as 2003, Microsoft Corp. considered introducing its own rival to the iPod or seeking a partnership with Apple Inc., according to evidence introduced Friday at a Microsoft antitrust trial in Iowa. Microsoft... Read more...

Interoperability Is Microsoft Novell Partnership Focus

MonkeyClaw — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 14:17:32 +0000

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Despite the fact that the Nov. 2 announcement of an agreement between Microsoft Corp. of Redmond, Wash., and Novell Inc. of Provo, Utah, on a new joint venture has sparked surprise for industry observers, many... Read more...

Microsoft to Announce Linux Partnership

Tom Warren — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 20:33:58 +0000

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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Microsoft is due to make a special announcement later today regarding a partnership with Novell. "Under the pact, which isn't final, Microsoft will offer sales support of Suse... Read more...

Sony Confirms PS3 Xfire Partnership

Joe Cashman — Wed, 11 Oct 2006 18:11:20 +0100

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Xfire is developing a middleware solution that will allow developers to incorporate cross-platform communications between users playing on PC and the PlayStation 3 console. Sony's PS3 launch title Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom will be the... Read more...

Newspapers, Yahoo looking at partnership

Daylene — Fri, 14 Jul 2006 23:32:46 +0100

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In a world where the Internet provides news and advertising on demand, newspapers are struggling to attract readers and revenues. In particular, the rise of classified advertising sites like Craigslist has led to a corresponding... Read more...

Opera and BitTorrent Partnership

Joe Cashman — Tue, 07 Feb 2006 11:40:08 +0000

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Yesterday Opera announced plans to include the BitTorrent protocol in its Opera web browser. The pair signed an agreement allowing Opera to use the BitTorrent trademark and access the BitTorrent search engine from the browser's... Read more...

Yahoo and TiVo Announce Partnership

Shane Pitman — Mon, 07 Nov 2005 12:20:38 +0000

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Yahoo Inc. and TiVo Inc. have announced a joint venture that aims to provide Yahoo driven content and services to TiVo's digital video recording devices. Beginning on Monday, November 7th users of Yahoo's... Read more...

Apple and Nokia browser partnership revealed

malebolgia — Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:23:21 +0100

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Nokia has announced an open source development partnership with Apple. Nokia has announced that it using open source software in developing a new mobile Web browser for its Series 60 SmartPhone -- and that this... Read more...

Canon and Toshiba join for flat screen partnership

Mr magoo — Tue, 14 Sep 2004 12:19:03 +0100

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Canon and Toshiba announced today that they would be launching a partnership worth $1.82 billion to produce the next generation of flat-panel display screens - Surface Conduction Electron Emitter Displays, or SED for short. The... Read more...

Intel, ASUS Ceased Partnership

malebolgia — Tue, 29 Jun 2004 15:46:05 +0100

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Asus is no longer listed as an Intel motherboard partner, reports X-bit labs. After several years of what seemed to be a a pretty tight partnership between Asus and Intel, it may be over... Read more...