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Microsoft Delays Delivery of Two New Patching Systems
TORONTO—Microsoft is delaying by a full year two of its four software patching/upgrade systems, company officials told those attending the worldwide partner conference here. Microsoft’s…
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Microsoft: Expect 1 Billion Windows PCs by 2010
TORONTO—There are 600 million Windows PCs today, according to Microsoft. By 2010, there will be more than 1 billion of them, one company official said.…
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Microsoft Preps ‘Windows Marketplace’
TORONTO — Microsoft is readying a new Web site it’s calling “Windows Marketplace” via which it plans to provide customers with drivers, applications and services…
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Microsoft’s Burgum Takes Partner Heat
TORONTO — Microsoft’s channel partners here grilled Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) chieftain Doug Burgum more pointedly than did lawyers in the Oracle/PeopleSoft antitrust trial. Burgum…
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Microsoft to Sink $850 Million into SMB Division
TORONTO — Microsoft plans to invest $850 million over the next year in sales, marketing and research and development programs dedicated to beefing up its…
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Apple Makes a Play for NT Orphans
Microsoft’s competitors smell blood in the enterprise waters. They are swarming around NT 4.0 like sharks. And Apple is among the school of circling predators.…
