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[News] [Rival] Another Dead Product/Service at Microsoft Corp.

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Microsoft ditches Live Search product upload tool

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| The firm confirmed to users that the tool, which was used by retailers to get 
| their products into Microsoft’s search database, had been discontinued late 
| last week.  
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/27/microsoft_live_search_product_upload/


Days ago:

Microsoft cuts CSR spend across Europe

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| Across Europe and the UK, it is thought as much as a quarter of Microsoft’s
| citizenship PR spend is being shelved. Similar cuts have been made in Asia,
| while a source said pullbacks in global and US budgets were ‘imminent’.
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http://www.prweek.com/uk/sectors/publicsector/article/900492/microsoft-cuts-csr-spend-across-europe/


Microsoft calls off summer picnic, cites need to reduce expenses

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| "The big reason is to pay attention to costs," said Lou Gellos, a Microsoft
| spokesman.
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http://www.techflash.com/microsoft/Microsoft_calls_off_summer_picnic_cites_ongoing_need_to_cut_costs_43646927.html


Microsoft Cancels 2009 BI Conference, Schedules It For Every Two Years

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| Citing the recession and cutbacks in travel budgets, Microsoft has canceled
| this year's October Microsoft BI Conference, according to a posting on the
| company's Web site blog.
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http://www.crn.com/software/217000139;jsessionid=CNK2VEB0UQI3SQSNDLPCKHSCJUNN2JVN


Microsoft Origami site to fold by end of April

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| Microsoft’s Origami campaign came in for both praise and criticism, and while
| they can’t claim to entirely control the UMPC (or subsequent MID) markets
| they’ve were at least initially responsible for promoting ultramobile PCs.
| Now Microsoft have decided to shut down their official Origami project site,
| three years after it was founded.
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http://www.slashgear.com/microsoft-origami-site-to-fold-by-end-of-april-2041282/
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