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Audiophiles listen in on Microsoft's efforts
April 29, 2004
The software giant gains support for its audio initiative as it works with partners to improve sound quality on PCs and portable devices.
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Intel
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Microsoft's Media2Go gets new name
October 27, 2003
The software giant also announces two new design partners that will help it bring the mobile software to more portable device makers.
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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Microsoft Windows Mobile
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'Plays for sure' means Microsoft's inside
August 26, 2004
Software giant plans branding campaign similar to "Intel Inside" for digital media technology, sources tell News.com.
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iPod rivals ready for prime time at last?
January 6, 2006
Clones look to undermine Apple's long-standing, overwhelming lead in the market for MP3 players. This year's would-be iPod rivals
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Microsoft in deal for fuel cells
April 16, 2007
Need a light and a couple of songs? Microsoft might have just the thing for you.
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Microsoft patents body power
June 23, 2004
The software giant's latest patent explains how to use a patch of skin for a virtual keyboard.
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Microsoft releases Media Player beta
June 2, 2004
The company unveils the first test version of Windows Media Player 10, a significant upgrade aimed squarely at the portable device market.
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XP and Vista to get new media player
April 17, 2006
Microsoft's Windows Media Player 11 is coming to Vista and to XP sooner. Is iPod connection ahead?
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Latest toe in the movie download pond? Wal-Mart
November 28, 2006
Retail giant launches program that bundles a video download with purchase of the physical DVD.
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Behind the music: Microsoft?
September 2, 2004
Partners line up to support new digital media playback software, but can portable video and music rental rights defeat Apple?
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Microsoft offers peek at new Media Player
June 2, 2004
The first test version of Windows Media Player 10 is due Wednesday, but the biggest changes will be invisible to most users until later this year.
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RealNetworks breaks Apple's hold on iPod
July 26, 2004
Rob Glaser and Steve Jobs have feuded before. RealNetworks' iPod hack is likely to ruffle feathers again.
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CD lock loosened for freer copying
January 23, 2004
Macrovision updates its copy-protection technology for music CDs to allow a specified number of burns and transfers, following the path set by download services such as iTunes.
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Microsoft opens MSN Music store
September 1, 2004
Software maker launches MSN Music a day early. Songs and albums can now be purchased on the rival to Apple's iTunes.
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Commentary: Getting on the same sheet of music
July 26, 2004
The new Harmony digital music technology from RealNetworks challenges Apple and Microsoft to play better together.
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Gates pushes PC-TV connection
January 8, 2004
Microsoft's chairman demonstrates new technology for connecting digital content on Windows PCs to home entertainment centers, TVs and portable devices during his CES keynote address.
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Gateway Inc.
Gateway to tap out photo, MP3 player beat
October 28, 2004
The PC maker is coming out with its own hard-drive-based MP3 player--a miniature unit that displays color photos. Photos: New iPod rivals
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