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Microsoft discounts Windows Vista
Friday, February 29, 2008 - 10:18 AM EDT "Microsoft announced its intention to slash the price of its latest OS, unveiled in January 2007," Max Brenn reports for eFluxMedia. "Citing as a reason, its desire to urge the adoption of Windows Vista, Microsoft said that the price of its Windows Vista Ultimate, the fully-featured version of the OS, will be $319 instead of $399," Brenn ...
The iPhone Halo Effect
blogs.eweek.com — News Analysis. More enterprises are adopting Macs, and the iPhone may pull new sales faster than any... possible Apple business marketing strategy. Not that Apple has one. (more) The iPhone Halo Effect
Microsoft mandates that iPhone Xbox Live apps stay free
joystiq.com — While Microsoft hasn't yet announced an Xbox Live iPhone app of its very own, it has taken... a well-intentioned step towards validating the handful of apps currently available on the service: it's required that the developers make their apps free. Now, ... (more) Microsoft mandates that iPhone Xbox Live apps stay free
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Microsoft Hardware – Home Page
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Microsoft to trot out Bill Gates and enlist Mac user Jerry Seinfeld to shill Windows Vista in ads
MacDailyNews — ... - July 29, 2008 •  Microsoft discounts Windows Vista - February 29, 2008 Vranica and Guth continue, "While Apple's digs at Microsoft through its advertising campaign have been vexing, Apple is on a hot streak with its products that Microsoft hasn't been able to match... During the second quarter, Apple said it sold 41% more Macs than it did during the same period the prior year; that compares with growth of 15.3% in total PC shipments world-wide, according to IDC. Apple's desktop and notebook computers have won converts among onetime Windows loyalists." Vranica and Guth ...

Microsoft to trot out Bill Gates and enlist Mac user Jerry Seinfeld to shill Windows Vista in ads
MacDailyNews — ... - July 29, 2008 •  Microsoft discounts Windows Vista - February 29, 2008 Vranica and Guth continue, "While Apple's digs at Microsoft through its advertising campaign have been vexing, Apple is on a hot streak with its products that Microsoft hasn't been able to match... During the second quarter, Apple said it sold 41% more Macs than it did during the same period the prior year; that compares with growth of 15.3% in total PC shipments world-wide, according to IDC. Apple's desktop and notebook computers have won converts among onetime Windows loyalists." Vranica and Guth ...

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