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Windows Media Center continues overseas march
May 10, 2004
Microsoft plans to announce on Monday that its Media Center OS is moving into new countries, even as the software maker works to make it more ready for prime time.
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Microsoft doesn't want Santa to ignore Vista
October 12, 2006
Although they'll need to wait for the new Windows, holiday shoppers will find Vista-friendly hardware, software.
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Business as usual for PC makers
March 24, 2004
Despite the EU ruling, manufacturers aren't rushing to take up the option of shipping computers without Windows Media Player in Europe.
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Microsoft server preview is short on detail
May 4, 2004
The software giant updates its server software road map but offers hardware makers few specifics about many of the products on the horizon.
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Microsoft making better music?
May 22, 2006
Software giant is pushing a coordinated approach to take on the iPod. Video: Windows Media Player 11 reviewed
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South Korea fines Microsoft $32 million
December 7, 2005
Regulators say Redmond violated Korea's monopoly rules by bundling Windows products in ways that hurt competitors.
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EU's statement on end of Microsoft investigation
March 24, 2004
The European Commission gives a summary of its heavy-duty ruling against Microsoft after a long antitrust investigation.
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Cropped Windows already exists
March 24, 2004
Microsoft may have set a difficult precedent for itself with a program to sell a scaled-back version of Windows XP in Thailand and Malaysia.
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Commentary: Monti won't stall Microsoft
March 24, 2004
The European Commission's ruling against the software maker represents at best an annoyance to Microsoft, not a genuine barrier--even for Longhorn, Forrester says.
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Microsoft opens Windows to the home
October 12, 2004
Bill Gates unveils plans to make Media Center software the centerpiece of the digital home.
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Microsoft updates Windows Vista test code
October 17, 2005
The software maker releases an update that adds an improved version of Internet Explorer 7 and other features.
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Real hits Microsoft with $1 billion antitrust suit
December 19, 2003
The streaming media provider sues Microsoft, accusing the software giant of illegally using its Windows monopoly to limit consumer choice in digital media.
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Microsoft unveils Vista-friendly peripherals
September 14, 2006
The keyboards, mice, Webcams and headsets sport features for the upcoming Vista operating system. Photos: Microsoft's new PC add-ons
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Microsoft rebuts RealNetworks charges
February 20, 2004
The software giant denies that it used its dominance in PC operating systems to unfairly control the streaming-media market.
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Caught in handheld squeeze
April 12, 2000
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Streaming into dangerous waters
April 12, 2000
After its recent deal with Microsoft, many wonder whether RealNetworks is acknowledging that direct competition with the software giant may be futile.
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Week in review: Thin is in at Apple
September 3, 2004
Apple Computer is squeezing its latest iMac into a much slimmer design.
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