Microsoft news: confirms a broadcast flag, announces ODF support, drops book program

A very interesting week for Microsoft news: confirms a broadcast flag, announces ODF support, drops book program
Microsoft confirms Windows adheres to broadcast flag
by Greg Sandoval
CNet News, publication date:18 May 2008

Open-Source File Format Is to Be a Part of Microsoft Office
by Kevin O'Brien
The New York Times, publication date:22 May 2008 (and additional coverage at Groklaw & Internet News, plus the release from Microsoft)

Microsoft's Live Search scraps book digitization project
by Caroline McCarthy
CNet News, publication date:23 May 2008
Post announcing the discontinuation at the blog of the Live Search team at Microsoft