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Microsoft's nightmare inches closer to reality
September 23, 2005
Ten years ago, execs feared the Internet could become a software platform that threatens Windows. They were right.
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Microsoft to nix some Net product activation
February 25, 2005
Starting with software on PCs from the top 20 makers, the company plans to allow Windows activation over the phone only.
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Microsoft spins 'Halloween' memos
November 7, 1998
The giant posts a statement regarding the notorious leaked documents, which tout Linux as "best of breed" and a threat to Windows NT.
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Gates memo warns of 'disruptive' changes
November 9, 2005
In a memo to top company executives, the software giant's chairman ponders the challenges posed by a host of online competitors.
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Gates memo: Brace for 'services wave'
November 9, 2005
Microsoft chairman tells staff "to lead, we need to do far more," as company faces up to online rivals.
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Federal agencies ban Windows Vista
March 13, 2007
Concerns about compatibility and other issues move DOT and NIST to prohibit upgrades to Vista, Office 2007 and IE 7, for now anyway.
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Ozzie memo: 'Internet services disruption'
November 9, 2005
Microsoft chief technical officer sees more work ahead in catching up with rivals offering free, ad-supported products.
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Gates alerts Microsoft to big changes
November 9, 2005
roundup Gates memo to Microsoft executives confronts the realities of online competition.
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Microsoft memo: Realigning the Windows unit
March 23, 2006
Redmond exec Kevin Johnson rallies the troops as Microsoft moves toward a new era of software and services.
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Microsoft eyes services for business
December 8, 2005
Executives at the company provide a few details about online services to complement its server software.
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Allchin memo: 'The place to be'
September 20, 2005
Windows chief tells staff "my intensity will not abate" in the coming months as he heads toward retirement.
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Former Microsoft exec joins open-source project
November 15, 2004
One of the guys behind Microsoft's "Halloween memo" regarding Linux is now working on open-source media software.
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Microsoft to retune entertainment group
December 15, 2005
This latest move will split the company's entertainment and devices division into four business units.
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