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GadgetPimp.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
Longtime Microsoft exec Yusuf Mehdi (pictured here) is taking over a big part of Microsoft’s online services portfolio–including marketing, online audience business development and product management for MSN and the search properties. But Microsoft (MSFT) has yet to name an overall digital head for these online properties, which has been promised by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer [...]
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Todd Bishop's Microsoft Blog (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
... saying that McAndrews would be a "good fit" because of his digital media experience.Swisher also Yusuf Mehdi, the senior vice president of Microsoft's online audience business. He is responsible for building Microsoft's online audience via MSN and Live Search. Mehdi also negotiated the purchase of aQuantive.And Silicon Valley Insider Maggie Wilderotter, the CEO of local communications...
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Peter O'Kelly's Reality Check (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
More details, from the official Microsoft press release “This agreement with Sun Microsystems is another important milestone in our strategy to secure broad-scale distribution for our search offering, enabling millions more people to experience the benefits of Live Search,” said Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president of the Online Audience Business at Microsoft. “With the vast array of Java...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
... Windows Live Hotmail, and Windows Live Messenger. Sun has similar deals with Google and Yahoo. Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president of Microsoft's online audience division, said: "This agreement with Sun Microsystems is another important milestone in our strategy to secure broad-scale distribution for our search offering, enabling millions more people to experience the benefits of Live...
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Blogroll (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
... to millions more Internet users and drive increased volume for our search advertisers,” said Yusuf Mehdi from Microsoft. A Google representative told eWeek : “We are constantly evaluating which products to include in Google Pack to make it more valuable to users. At this time the agreement to distribute StarOffice through Google Pack has expired, and we have decided with Sun not to...
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New Gadgets and Gizmos (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
... direct access to Windows Live Hotmail and Windows Live Messenger. Microsoft's Broad-Scale Goals Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president of the online audience business at Microsoft, called the agreement with Sun another important milestone in Redmond's strategy to secure broad-scale distribution of its search offering. The potential, he explained, is significant. "With the vast array of...
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iTWire - Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
... search offering, enabling millions more people to experience the benefits of Live Search," said Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president of the Online Audience Business at Microsoft.Why does Microsoft need Sun's help? Please .
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Information Week (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
... milestone in our strategy to secure broadscale distribution for our search offering," said Yusuf Mehdi, senior VP for Microsoft's Online Audience Business unit, in a statement. Given the wide range of Java-based applications downloaded each month, the deal could expose Live Search to millions of additional users. Mehdi said he expects the agreement to "drive increased volume...
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Bink (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
“This agreement with Sun Microsystems is another important milestone in our strategy to secure broad-scale distribution for our search offering, enabling millions more people to experience the benefits of Live Search,” said Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president of the Online Audience Business at Microsoft. “With the vast array of Java software-based Web applications that are downloaded every...
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LaLa Tron's Music Blog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
... search offering, enabling millions more people to experience the benefits of Live Search,” said Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president of the online audience business at Microsoft, in a statement.The two companies were once bitter rivals: In 2004, Microsoft paid $1.6 billion to Sun Microsystems to settle an antitrust and patent suit.
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Memories Documented (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
"This agreement with Sun Microsystems is another important milestone in our strategy to secure broad-scale distribution for our search offering, enabling millions more people to experience the benefits of Live Search," Microsoft senior vice president Yusuf Mehdi said in a statement. "With the vast array of Java software-based Web applications that are downloaded every month, this deal...
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The Boy Genius Report (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
... with an option to download the MSN Toolbar for direct web searches using Microsoft’s engine. Yusuf Mehdi, SVP of Online Audience Business at Microsoft, said, “This deal will expose Live Search to millions more Internet users and drive increased volume for our search advertisers.” Things are getting intense for the continued fight for search engine market share as Microsoft had to...
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Global PWD (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
... to millions more Internet users and drive increased volume for our search advertisers,” said Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president of the Online Audience Business at Microsoft, in a statement. Striking distribution deals are one part of Microsoft’s strategy to close the gap on market leader Google. Microsoft said competition for these types of deals is intense and that the company had...
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MSFN - Frontpage News (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
... to millions more Internet users and drive increased volume for our search advertisers," said Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president of the Online Audience Business at Microsoft, in a statement.Striking distribution deals are one part of Microsoft's strategy to close the gap on market leader Google. Microsoft said competition for these types of deals is intense and that the company had...
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Wall Street Pit (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
... However, the agreement between them shows how far their business relationship has evolved. Yusuf Mehdi, senior vice president of the Online Audience Business at Microsoft said: This agreement with Sun Microsystems is another important milestone in our strategy to secure broad-scale distribution for our search offering, enabling millions more people to experience the benefits of Live...
