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Microsoft shows off cell phone-PC prototype
July 27, 2006
Software maker is looking at whether it can build a cheap PC for emerging markets by combining a cell phone and a TV.
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Vista to take a cue from budget Windows
October 9, 2006
Microsoft will put a feature from XP Starter, aimed at emerging markets, in the upcoming update.
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It's Windows vs. Windows as Microsoft battles piracy
February 3, 2005
In effort to up sales of Windows, firm has sights set on nearest rival: Not Linux, not the Mac--Windows itself.
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Microsoft: In Africa, cost isn't the only thing
October 18, 2005
You can give people software for free, but they need to have the expertise to use it, Microsoft Nigeria manager says.
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Microsoft pitches pay-as-you-go PCs
May 22, 2006
Trial program for emerging markets charges people for home computer use. Once they've coughed up enough, it's theirs. Photos: Paying off the PC by the hour
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Microsoft looks beyond Windows at hardware confab
May 22, 2006
Looming updates--Office 2007, Vista and Longhorn Server--mean a lot is riding on this year's WinHEC for the company.
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Ballmer: We need a $100 PC
October 20, 2004
The Microsoft CEO says one way to stem growing piracy of Windows and Office in emerging markets is to offer low-cost computers.
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Windows for India, others won't run on faster chips
May 12, 2005
Incompatibility appears geared at preventing Windows for emerging markets from supplanting standard versions of Windows XP.
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Microsoft to bring XP starter software to India
September 29, 2004
Hindi version of the operating system costs just $36. One catch: Customers can only open three windows at once.
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