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Office Live exits beta
November 15, 2006
Microsoft's Net-based software becomes generally available in U.S., while betas are released in U.K., France, Japan and Germany.
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Microsoft exec lauds Xbox 360 sales
January 5, 2006
Redmond's Peter Moore says sales are on track and that the company will soon catch up with demand.
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Microsoft's Courtois targets Asia
June 21, 2005
The new president of Microsoft International, Jean-Philippe Courtois, sets his sites on emerging markets such as China, India and Russia.
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Nintendo to bring 2 million Wiis to U.S. by year's end
November 21, 2006
Want a Nintendo Wii? Looks like you probably won't have to break a bottle over someone's head to get one.
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Gates touts ties with Japanese companies
April 21, 2006
The key to Microsoft's success is its focus on software, Gates says. But it also doesn't hurt to have good partners.
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Google search heads to cell phones in Japan
May 18, 2006
With Japan's cell phone industry poised for a shakeup, provider KDDI hooks up with the tech giant.
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IDC: China, India to see big gains in IT spending
March 23, 2006
Worldwide IT spending, meanwhile, expected to grow 6.3 percent in 2006, slightly less than last year, says research company.
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Forecast: Up to 7 million PlayStation 3s to ship soon
January 19, 2006
Executive of Blu-ray drive manufacturer expects huge numbers of new game console to drive disc format's success.
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'Final Fantasy' creator tapped for Xbox 2
February 24, 2005
Microsoft partners with influential game developer Hironobu Sakaguchi in renewed bid to crack Asian market.
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Week in video: Newest Japanese tech, newest Microsoft plans
October 13, 2007
This week we feature video of some of Tokyo's cutting-edge tech, and Microsoft's project to improve education in emerging markets.
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Linux companies set to launch Asianux 2.0
August 24, 2005
Backers in China, South Korea and Japan are ready to go with a regional variation on the open-source operating system.
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Nintendo ups shipments of DS game console
December 9, 2004
Video game system maker increases North American shipments of popular handheld in order to meet widespread demand. Photos: Nintendo dual screen grows up
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More jobs, higher salaries for Asia
October 12, 2005
The most promising employment landscape is in China, a survey shows. In Japan, optimism is more tempered.
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PalmSource sale won't kill Palm OS
September 9, 2005
But Japan's Access will consummate the marriage of Linux and the Palm operating system, which has been struggling to get PDA licensees.
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Q&A: 100-plus WiiWare titles in development
February 21, 2008
Nintendo promising wide range of titles for North American WiiWare launch; says it doesn't want to place limits on developer ideas.
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Commentary: Sony wakes up
March 16, 2006
PS3 and PSP announcements are the first sign that Sony is watching its rivals and responding accordingly.
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HP: We're still big on OpenView
March 1, 2006
Company unveils Peregrine products, dismisses report that it's losing foothold in management software.
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