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appleinsider.com - 4/3/2009
Microsoft's anti-Mac pricing campaign takes to the web
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In a new series of web ads, Microsoft portrays two slot machines, one ringing up a Mac with bits of garbage, and the other presenting a cheaper generic PC along with the Zune, Xbox 360, and other things buyers could get with the money they'd save with the PC.

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Is Office Finally Coming To The iPhone?
techcrunch.com - 4/2/2009
Is Office Finally Coming To The iPhone?
— techcrunch.com — I’m here at the Web 2.0 Expo keynote, where Stephen Elop, President of Microsoft Business Division, hinted that we may be seeing Microsoft Office make its way to the iPhone some time soon. After his interviewer Tim O’Reilly caught him on the comment, ... (more) Is Office Finally Coming To The iPhone?

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eweek.com - 4/2/2009
Microsoft Executive Raises Hope for Office iPhone Edition
— eweek.com — Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft's Business Division, tantalized attendees of Web 2.0 Expo with hints that the software giant will eventually release a mobile version of Office for the iPhone. He also said that the company is continuing to work on ... (more) Microsoft Executive Raises Hope for Office iPhone Edition

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Microsoft's new anti-Apple ad: Hardware is cheap!
blogs.computerworld.com - 3/27/2009
Microsoft's new anti-Apple ad: Hardware is cheap!
— blogs.computerworld.com — Microsoft kicked off a new Crispin Porter + Boguksy-produced Ad campaign today with an advertisement aimed at people struggling in a tough economy. The ad doesn't really focus on Microsoft's software. In fact, nowhere during the commercial does ... (more) Microsoft's new anti-Apple ad: Hardware is cheap!

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Macsimum News — ... ). As usual, and no one adds up the real costs, such as total cost of ownership . Then this week, as if on cue, Microsoft debuts a series of ...

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