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Source: blogs.reuters.com --- 27 days ago
Microsoft’s president of platforms and services Kevin Johnson, who spearheaded the company’s pursuit of Yahoo, plans to bolt for the top job at nearby Juniper in a move that deals a setback to the software giant’s online chase after Google. AllThingsD’s Kara Swisher comes up with a shortlist of candidates from her sources that include a [...] ...

Source: www.businessweek.com --- 27 days ago
As CEO Ballmer splits the Windows and online businesses, Kevin Johnson, a prime force behind the Yahoo bid, will leave to run Juniper Networks. ...

Source: money.cnn.com --- 28 days ago
Veteran Microsoft Corp. executive Kevin Johnson, who headed the software giant's online business and played a key role in the bid to buy Yahoo Inc., is leaving the company, Microsoft announced Wednesday. ...

Source: www.rediff.com --- 11 days ago
Filling in the vacuum created by the high-profile exit of Neelam Dhawan, who quit Microsoft India to join Hewlett Packard (India) in June this year, the software giant on Friday announced the appointment of Rajan Anandan – former Dell India head (Dell India VP and Country GM) as its new managing director. ...

Source: www.washingtonpost.com --- 27 days ago
SEATTLE, July 23 -- Microsoft on Wednesday said Kevin Johnson, the executive in charge of its Windows and Web operations and an instrumental player in the company's failed $47.5 billion bid to buy Yahoo, is leaving the company. ...

Source: australianit.news.com.au --- 23 days ago
THE man who led Microsoft's bid to buy Yahoo is departing as the software giant scrambles to re-energise its struggling internet business. ...

Source: blogs.zdnet.com --- 19 days ago
Yahoo's board meeting is still going but word is that Microsoft has issued a statement criticizing Yahoo's interpretation of the negotiations. "Yahoo is attempting to rewrite history yet again with statements that are not supported by the facts," Microsoft says. We've put in a request for the full statement and will post it when we receive it. Also, Techcrunch reports that Time Warner has blocked Yahoo's plans to add former AOL CEO Jonathan Miller to the board. Miller, one of three proposed directors backed by Carl Icahn, needs Time Warner's blessing because he is still under a non-compete agreement with AOL. ...

Source: blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com --- 28 days ago
Breaking news: In a surprise move, Kevin Johnson, the president of Microsoft's Platforms & Services Division, is leaving the company, Microsoft said this afternoon. Johnson, who reported to Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer, headed groups including the Windows team and the company's consumer online services, where Microsoft has struggled to keep up with Google in the critical Internet search market. ...

Source: www.thestreet.com --- 28 days ago
Kevin Johnson had led the bid for Yahoo!. ...

Source: www.theinquirer.net --- 27 days ago
Emma Hughes the Inquirer , Thursday 24 July 2008. 12:13:00 Johnson jumps at chance to join Juniper Microsoft'S Vole-in-charge of its online and Windows businesses, Kevin Johnson is leaving the company to become Chief executive at telecoms equipment maker, Juniper Networks. The move has come at a worrying time for our old friend Microsoft, as it faces unprecedented challenges in its Windows business and still hasn't managed... ...

Source: www.iht.com --- 27 days ago
Kevin Johnson, the executive in charge of Microsoft's struggling online business, is leaving to become Chief executive of Juniper Networks. ...

Source: www.chron.com --- 42 days ago
On a day when most of the technology buzz surrounded Friday's scheduled debut of Apple's new iPhone, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told a crowd in Houston his company needs to do more "cool" stuff. ...

Source: channelmarker.blogs.techtarget.com --- 25 days ago
Wow. Kevin Johnson, the Microsoft exec in charge of Windows and the company’s huge online services push, is leaving to head Juniper Networks, The Wall Street Journal reports Wednesday night. (Note: Microsoft just posted the official news.) Johnson was much involved in Microsoft’s thus-far-abortive attempt to buy Yahoo for its Web search and ad expertise. He was also [...] ...

Source: www.computerworld.com --- 28 days ago
The man behind Microsoft's troubled bid to acquire Yahoo is leaving to run Juniper Networks, according to a rep... ...

Source: www.computerworld.com --- 28 days ago
The man in charge of Microsoft's embattled Windows Vista is, in the wake of the company's failed effort to purchase Yahoo, on his way out of town. Kevin Johnson is believed to be leaving for Juniper Networks. ...

Source: www.windowsitpro.com --- 27 days ago
Kevin Johnson, the man most directly responsible for current and future versions of Windows, as well as Windows Live and Microsoft's online services, is leaving the company for a position at Juniper Networks. Johnson has been co-president or president ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 27 days ago
Fortune Jul 24 2008 12:17AM GMT ...

Source: www.sys-con.com --- 6 days ago
Mike Neil is general manager for virtualization strategy in the Windows Server Division at Microsoft. Mike is focused on the delivery of the Windows virtualization technology, including Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, Microsoft Hyper-V Server and Virtual PC 2007. Mike also directs the technical enablement of Microsoft's broader vision for virtualization, to include virtualization management tools and virtualized desktop infrastructure. Prior to this role, Mike was responsible for Microsoft?s server and PC virtualization efforts since 2003. read more ...