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Running the numbers on Vista
September 11, 2007
Over its first six months, the latest Windows version can't hold a candle to XP. But, Office sales rock, according to NPD report.
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Microsoft's antivirus package makes a splash
August 12, 2006
Aided by low introductory pricing, Windows Live OneCare lands No. 2 sales spot at U.S. stores in its debut month.
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Trend Micro Inc.
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Amazon.com Inc.
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Black Friday sales up, growth slowing
December 4, 2006
Consumers shelled out for electronics, especially TVs, but growth over the previous year slowed.
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SanDisk Corp.
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Report: Vista's business sales stronger than expected
January 11, 2007
Market researcher NPD says commercial sales far ahead of Windows 2000 in first month and just behind that of Windows XP.
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More buyers home in on Office 2007
February 13, 2007
Sales of Office 2007 outperformed those of Office 2003 during the first week of launch, study shows.
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More security bang for fewer bucks
August 29, 2006
After Microsoft's entry into the market, consumer security software has become cheaper and more comprehensive.
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This week in digital music
June 10, 2005
Microsoft keeps trying to catch up with Apple's Computer's dominance of the digital music business.
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Reality check on Xbox 360
November 29, 2005
It didn't take long for some gamers to start griping about the new consoles. But just how widespread are the problems?
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MTV and RealNetworks: A sound decision?
August 21, 2007
The new Rhapsody America squelches an off-key alliance with Microsoft. Now it's got to take on Apple.
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False starts in race to future of DVDs
October 15, 2007
The number of Blu-ray and HD DVD players and discs remains stubbornly miniscule. Should consumers pay any attention at all?
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Xbox tries to get its 'Halo' back
September 20, 2007
Microsoft is hoping "Halo 3" will boost Xbox sales enough to knock Sony's PS3 down for good.
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Microsoft's designs on Adobe's turf
December 4, 2006
With a set of releases from its Expression Studio suite, Redmond is out to boost its presence in creative circles.
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Season looks bright for consumer electronics
November 23, 2006
Sales, led by increasingly affordable flat-panel TVs, are expected to be strong.
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Microsoft Zune
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Compaq Computer Corp.
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SimExchange aims to predict video game market
May 18, 2007
Fantasy stock market lets members predict hardware and software sales, and some are performing on par with industry analysts.
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Apple taking iTunes to the movies?
September 11, 2006
The Apple universe is thinking about movies after last week's invitation promising, "It's Showtime." Mac Views: What should Apple deliver?
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