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Microsoft to invest $150 million in Apple
August 6, 1997
Unlikely bedfellows Bill Gates and Steve Jobs join to announce Microsoft's $150 million investment in Apple and extensive agreements.
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Which company is more successful: Apple or Microsoft?
March 29, 2006
Readers weigh in on which computer company has had the bigger impact on the tech industry.
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computer company
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Microsoft Corp.
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Windows, Mac OS to run side-by-side
June 15, 2006
Parallels promises to let both OSes do their thing on a Mac at the same time, unlike Apple's BootCamp.
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Apple Boot Camp
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Apple Macintosh
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virtualization
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Apple Computer
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CAD
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Microsoft Windows
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
Apple celebrates 30 years
March 29, 2006
special report From the Apple II to the Mac to the iPod, Steve Jobs and company have kept on innovating--and gaining rabid fans along the way. Photos: Apple of my eye Images: Evolution of the Mac ...
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Beware the 'pod slurping' employee
February 15, 2006
With iPod, app creator warns, "you could probably have every business document in a medium-size firm" in 2 minutes.
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Burton
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minute
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Microsoft shelves its Virtual PC for Mac
August 7, 2006
Please go to our rivals for Windows virtualization, it says. So what about Office for Intel-based Macs? Images: Messenger 6.0 for the Mac
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virtualization
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Intel
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Microsoft trying to make Vista iPod-friendly
March 27, 2007
The software maker posts several patches, including one to resolve a problem that could leave the music players corrupted.
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64-bit PCs: Drivers wanted
August 3, 2007
A lack of software is holding back 64-bit PCs, but Apple and Microsoft are pushing ahead.
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Apple launches new Macintosh ad campaign
May 3, 2006
With Microsoft's Vista operating system suffering setbacks, Apple Computer seizes an opportunity.
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Vista delay could add up to Mac sales
March 23, 2006
If there's one company that stands to benefit from the delay of the Windows Vista operating system, it's Apple.
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Apple: Windows on a Mac is here
April 5, 2006
Company says Boot Camp enables Intel-based Macs to run XP natively. Beta's ready for download. Images: Installing Boot Camp
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Adobe fixes PDF reader flaws
July 12, 2006
If left unpatched, vulnerabilities in Adobe Systems' PDF reader software could put Windows, Mac users at risk of cyberattack.
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Microsoft's mixed scorecard
June 16, 2006
The software giant still dominates the desktop, but finding new markets has proven tricky.
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IBM Corp.
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Google Inc.
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Microsoft readying Vista marketing blitz
March 8, 2006
Software giant wants to re-create the excitement that accompanied the launch of Windows 95 a decade ago.
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Apple to Windows iTunes users: Don't install Vista yet
February 2, 2007
Microsoft's latest operating system may lead to compatibility issues, iPod corruption.
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Leopard nipping at Vista's heels
August 8, 2006
The new Mac OS is due in spring, which would put it after Vista. But if the Windows update slips again, that could let Apple get in first.
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The great PC 'what-if'
August 7, 2006
Imagine what the tech industry would be like if IBM had demanded exclusive rights to its PC operating system.
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Mac desktops are 'smarter money,' says CIO
July 10, 2007
U.K. company examining alternatives to Microsoft because of what it sees as software giant's "aggressive" licensing policies.
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FAQ: Windows on Macs
April 5, 2006
There are some strings attached to running Microsoft's OS on a Mac--including Windows security risks, Apple says.
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No Vista on Mac's horizon
March 10, 2006
Apple senior architect says the OSes' different ways of booting up is a big obstacle to running the next Windows on Macs.
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