Ballmer: No current talks with Yahoo
A deal would have boosted the company's search query volume, something Microsoft knows it needs.

Ballmer: Time to ante up online
CEO Steve Ballmer again tries to make the case that Microsoft's online investments represent just a fraction of its operating income. But when will it start to pay off? Ballmer says he can't say.

Video: Cars charging forward for a plug-in future
From scooters to off-road trucks to utility vehicles, all sorts of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are on display at the Plug-In 2008 car conference in San Jose, Calif. CNET News reporter Kara Tsuboi stops by the world's first showcase of its kind to see what's new in the industry.

Live: Microsoft meets Wall Street
As software maker meets with financial analysts, all eyes are on its online services business in the wake of its failed Yahoo bid and the departure of Kevin Johnson.