Microsoft has announced the launch of the adCenter Add-in for Excel 2007. You might want to download the Add-in from here.
Microsoft’s Creepy Brain Scan Patent App
I think before the robots take over everything and use us for batteries, it will appear that humans have hyper-evolved into mechanically enhanced super-sapiens. But that’s really just to build false confidence in us. A recent Microsoft patent application is perhaps the next step toward that digitally created human battery soup dream.
SIM – Microsoft adCenter Add-in
The goods: Microsoft adCenter has a new product rolling out next month. A plugin (”Add-in”) for Excel will give marketers access to automatic tools to generate keywords, expand keyword lists, get actual traffic and demographic data—as in real numbers. If you haven’t seen a demo yet, let me tell you: this looks very cool. Here are my notes from Microsoft’s presentation and demo at the Search Insider Summit today.
Microsoft Buys Online Map Company
Microsoft has purchased UK online mapping company Multimap.
Microsoft Dangles Deal: Products For A Peek
Allow Microsoft to keeps tabs on your computer through the Windows Feedback Program, and fill out a few surveys, and the company will reward you with one of its software packages.
Ex-Microsoft Manager Charged With Fraud
Former Microsoft employee Carolyn M. Gudmundson, has been charged with defrauding the company of $1 million and will plead not guilty her attorney said.
Microsoft To Offer Ads On MSN Mobile
Microsoft will begin placing advertisements on the U.S. version of MSN Mobile.
Google, Microsoft Compete For College Email
Universities have been opting for email services managed by Microsoft or Google as a desirable alternative to running email as an in-house operation.
Traffic To Microsoft Increases (Slightly)
As a search competitor, Microsoft is pretty much a failure – both comScore and Hitwise saw a drop in its already-small market share during October. The corporation is far from finished, however, and it seems that traffic to Microsoft’s many sites actually rose.
Microsoft Plans Datacenter For Siberia
The regularly chilly but increasingly industrialized city of Irkutsk will have Microsoft as a datacenter resident.