From paidContent:UK: Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer, who is in London to woo advertisers, also launched a new UK startup fund, the Microsoft Startup Accelerator Programme. At least five companies have joined the program so far: Ether Digital, which has a platform for video content over IP; Zebtab, which has a desktop video application; Corebridge, involved in customer relationship management and communication software; ViaPost, which focuses on electronic document delivery; and Miomi, with a Web site that lets people mesh their own content with interactive timelines. More here.