(Updates to 4 p.m.)
NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters) - Technology stocks rose for the third straight day on Friday, bolstered by strong results from Microsoft Corp. , but investors' jitters about higher interest rates kept the Dow and the broad Standard & Poor's 500 index flat.
The technology-focused Nasdaq Composite Index rose 16.86 points, or 0.83 percent, to 2,049.77. The Dow Jones industrial average ended up 11.64 points, or 0.11 percent, at 10,472.84, based on the latest figures. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index closed up 0.67 of a point, or 0.06 percent, at 1,140.60.
For the week, the blue-chip Dow average gained 0.19 percent, while the S&P 500 finished up 0.53 percent. The Nasdaq climbed 2.71 percent.