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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. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2003, retailer, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: MTV, RealNetworks Rhapsody, RealNetworks Inc., music retailer, NPD Group Inc., Apple Computer, online music, MSN, digital audio, Apple iTunes, alliance, America, Verizon Communications, retailer, Microsoft Corp., music

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. TAGS: Halo 3, Microsoft Xbox, NPD Group Inc., Xbox 360, gamer, Nintendo Wii, Sony PS3, Nintendo Co. Ltd., console, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., games

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. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., antivirus, Microsoft Windows Live, Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., Trend Micro Inc., pricing, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., U.S., PC, Microsoft Windows

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? TAGS: HD-DVD, Blu-ray, DisplaySearch, 1080p, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., DVD, HDTV, NPD Group Inc., copy, format, movie, TV, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2003, average selling price, Microsoft Office, NPD Group Inc., researcher, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, market research company, channel, small business, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Gadget price declines slow for summer

August 17, 2004 Consumer electronics prices still drop, mostly, but not so much. TAGS: basket, NPD Group Inc., goods, access point, Microsoft Windows CE, consumer electronics, DVD player, electronics, LCD, TV, DVD, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: McAfee Inc., NPD Group Inc., retail price, Symantec Corp., pricing, security, small business, entry, Microsoft Corp., PC

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. TAGS: Roxio, NPD Group Inc., digital music, Apple Computer, music download, Apple iTunes, song, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod

Broadcom Wi-Fi chips get in Microsoft gear

November 4, 2003 The company announces that its processors based on the latest Wi-Fi standard are being used in networking equipment from Microsoft. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi Alliance, Stephen Baker, Wi-Fi, networking gear, NPD Group Inc., standard, IEEE 802.11, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Adobe Systems Inc., NPD Group Inc., Microsoft Visual Studio, graphic design, Microsoft FrontPage, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Web development, upgrade, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Black Friday sales up, growth slowing

December 4, 2006 Consumers shelled out for electronics, especially TVs, but growth over the previous year slowed. TAGS: SanDisk Corp., Stephen Baker, NPD Group Inc., Apple Computer, CRT, LCD, MP3 player, TV, Microsoft Windows Vista, pricing, category, retailer, electronics, notebook computer, MP3, Microsoft Corp.

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? TAGS: David Cole, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, console, NPD Group Inc., gamer, glitch, run, Activision Inc., LAN, video game, Microsoft Corp., games, video

MP3 losing steam?

October 15, 2004 Ubiquitous file format still dominates music collections, but Microsoft and Apple are gaining. TAGS: file-swapping network, digital music, MP3, researcher, NPD Group Inc., MP3 music, Apple Computer, format, song, hard drive, digital media, Apple iTunes, CD, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

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? TAGS: Stephen Baker, Apple AirPort Express, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, NPD Group Inc., movies, movie, Apple iPod, TV, music player, Apple Macintosh, entertainment, music, event, PC, Microsoft Corp.
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