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Week in review: Vista release on the horizon
November 10, 2006
After five years of development and many delays, Microsoft says the update to Windows is ready to be released to consumers.
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Week in review: Big boys get busy
May 26, 2006
Microsoft showed us more of its vision of Vista, while Google, Dell, Yahoo and eBay continued jockeying for advantage.
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Week in review: HP's Big Brotherly way
September 8, 2006
Probe into its own board of directors included accessing their personal phone records and those of several journalists.
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Week in review: See Vista in your future?
February 16, 2007
Consumer version of Vista generated relatively slow sales during first week on store shelves, but PC sales got a boost.
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Week in review: Gates on his way
June 16, 2006
Microsoft's co-founder and public face for three decades plans to step away from daily work at the company.
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Week in review: Windows woes
February 29, 2008
The EU slaps Microsoft with a record penalty, but will a Vista price cut help pay the fine? Also: Pakistan hijacks YouTube, and game publishers square off for market domination.
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Week in review: Vista, virtualization, vendettas
September 14, 2007
Microsoft promises Vista changes in response to Google complaints. Also: Virtualization gets real, and iPhone reaches a milestone.
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Week in review: Try to read Microsoft's hips
June 22, 2007
On the eve of announcing a change in Vista that people have clamored for, the company reverses course and then clams up.
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Week in review: Microsoft the magnanimous?
February 22, 2008
Microsoft says it wants to be more open with other software makers, while Toshiba closes down HD DVD. Also: Gates wants Yahoo for the people.
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Week in review: Snuffing out OS bugs
November 16, 2007
Microsoft and Apple release dueling OS updates, while Oracle looks to the past and future. Also: Going green in the garage.
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Week in review: Apple invites Windows users to Safari
June 15, 2007
Apple urges Windows users to try the Safari Web browser and invites applications developers to spend some time with the iPhone.
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Week in review: Cursing Windows' cursor flaw
April 6, 2007
Vista's security gets a black eye, and tech worker visas are snapped up quickly.
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Week in review: Vista on the horizon
January 26, 2007
Operating-system debut might not spark "midnight madness," but Microsoft has a couple of things going for it.
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Week in review: Keeping watch over Web surfing
June 2, 2006
U.S. attorney general invokes fight against terrorism in bid for more data on who's using the Internet.
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Week in review: Microsoft's cloudy future
July 13, 2007
Microsoft is planning an ambitious makeover to its Internet services, the E3 game confab focuses more on entertainment, and what lays ahead in Apple's iFuture is anyone's guess.
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Week in review: Got Real ID?
March 2, 2007
Bush administration says states will have until 2013 to issue the ID cards, wants to create the equivalent of a national database.
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Week in review: Visions of Vista? Buyer beware
February 2, 2007
Microsoft's release of the consumer version of its new operating system raises the ultimate question: Was it worth the wait?
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Week in review: Battening down Microsoft's hatches
December 7, 2007
The rate of piracy on Windows Vista is lower than its predecessor, and Congress moves to ramp up copyright infringement penalties. Also: Peeling Apple.
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Week in review: The gold in being green
April 13, 2007
It's easier being green when environmentally friendly technologies and practices yield financial rewards.
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Week in review: Seismic shifts
November 3, 2006
Between the Microsoft-Novell deal, and a call for a less U.S.-centric Internet, major change appears on the tech world's horizon.
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