Software giant Microsoft has filed suit against search giant Google over the alleged poaching of Microsoft top executive Kai-fu Lee to head up a Google research lab in China.
Microsoft Sues Google Over Chinese Hire
Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against Google and Dr. Kai-Fu Lee, claiming that Lee broke his contract with the Windows giant by jumping ship to the search giant.
Microsoft Sues Google Over China Exec
Microsoft filed suit against former exec Kai-Fu Lee and Google claiming Lee and his new employer violated Microsoft’s employee confidentiality and non-compete agreement. Lee’s job title was vice president of Microsoft’s Natural Interactive Services Division and he accepted a job with Google to lead their Chinese R&D. Microsoft want to force Lee and Google to adhere to the agreements Lee signed with Microsoft.
Google Opens Chinese R&D Facility, Picks Microsoft Exec To Run It
Google’s goal to expand into the Chinese web territory seems to be coming to fruition. There has been talk of Google buying Baidu, a Chinese search engine with a large audience.
Microsoft’s RSS Warm and Fuzzies
PC Magazine Online columnist Lance Ulanoff says he’s seen the movie before – Microsoft will swallow RSS.
Microsoft Needs To Move Faster, McManus Says
Jeffrey McManus, now an evangelist at Yahoo, replies to the eWeek article I posted earlier: Microsoft and VCs.
Microsoft’s Scoble: Rubel Is Switching To a Mac
Steve Rubel is leaving Microsoft’s Windows for Apple. “I fear that by the time Longhorn comes out (next year?) you will be less relevant than before.
Dear Microsoft, I am Dumping You
Dear Microsoft, For years I have been a big fan of your company, products and people. In fact, I own Microsoft shares.
It’s Not Just Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday Anymore
For the past several months, the second Tuesday of the month has been when Microsoft released updates for its software.
Microsoft Inks Marvelous Online Comic Game Deal
An agreement with Marvel Enterprises will bring Spidey and the gang to the Xbox 360 and MMO gaming.