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U.K. to review Microsoft software in schools
January 9, 2006 Agency will look at value for money and risks of "lock-in" in British schools' licensing deals with the software maker.Samsung, Microsoft announce essay contest
April 28, 2005 The two companies will contribute products worth $2 million to schools through Hope For Education contest.U.K.: Open source could halve school IT bills
May 9, 2005 A leaked report from British tech agency contains potentially bad news for software companies such as Microsoft.Ex-techie's nonprofit Room to Read has room to grow
October 11, 2007 CEO John Wood plans to expand nonprofit that taps wealthy donors to help build schools and libraries in developing countries.Photos: Building Room to ReadClassrooms outfitted with Xboxes
June 17, 2005 Microsoft will donate Xbox consoles enabled with video chat capabilities to all elementary and junior high schools in Tokyo's Suginami ward.Microsoft Office gets China boost
March 31, 2004 The software giant signs a deal with the country's main educational software firm to promote Office in schools and avert pressure from the open-source OpenOffice.org.Microsoft offers charity-friendly license
April 9, 2004 The software maker creates a program that allows charities to use donated PCs without breaking its software licensing rules.British agency tells schools to avoid Vista
January 11, 2007 Government's schools computer unit warns that deploying the new OS carries too much risk and that its benefits are unclear.Korea brings homegrown open source to schools
June 21, 2005 New Education Information System will be set up in 10,000 schools. Not a snub to Microsoft, official says.For Philly kids, it's back to the future
September 7, 2006 Philadelphia School of the Future opens its doors to an inaugural freshman class, thanks to Microsoft partnership.New education tools from Microsoft
June 28, 2005 Software giant announces four new academic-specific products, including a tool to help lock down shared systems.Microsoft settles another antitrust case
November 7, 2003 The software company reaches a deal with North Carolina, as it works toward putting an end to its ledger of class-action lawsuits.Sun's Java Enterprise System stays in school
November 4, 2003 The computing systems maker unveils low-cost Java software that it will license to schools, in a continued effort to get a larger piece of the vast academic pie.Tablet PCs required for Virginia Tech engineers
June 30, 2006 Microsoft may not be able to sell the masses on tablets, but it is getting them into the hands of some students. Photos: Fujitsu LifeBookMicrosoft puts end to Windows 98 support
July 11, 2006 The company will no longer issue security updates or provide support for Windows 98, Windows ME.Gates: Get U.S. schools in order
May 2, 2005 Microsoft chairman says China, others are coming on strong, and the U.S. risks losing its advantage.Gates calls for 'infinite' H-1Bs, better schools
March 7, 2007 Microsoft chairman urges fixes to immigration law, better math and science education, and more research spending.$100 laptop 'will boost desktop Linux'
June 2, 2006 The head of the One Laptop per Child project says he must be doing something right if he's upsetting Microsoft and Intel.Catching up with the Gateses
March 27, 2006 Papa Bill says the kids are busily pursuing their current interests via Internet research--thanks to MSN's search tool, of course.Microsoft signs .Net deal in China
November 21, 2003 The software maker reaches agreements intended to deepen its ties with the Chinese government, even as the country's officials enlist rival Sun in a nationwide open-source push.
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