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Gung-Ho, a manufacturer and distributor of printing, packaging, and media products, selected The Taylor Group's Managed Operations service to rapidly deploy business applications over the Internet. The company needed to quickly implement new systems to accommodate a large manufacturing and fulfillment contract in a short time frame. "
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Cisco Systems Inc. and Microsoft Corp. announced a strategic partnership that combines the strengths of both companies to provide a comprehensive solution for streaming media in the corporate environment. The joint solution, built on the Microsoft Windows Media Technologies platform, enables corporations to deploy media-intensive business applications, such as e-learning
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As the transition from 1999 to 2000 approaches, Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard have announced a nationwide "Y2K Week of Service" to help local nonprofit organizations prepare their computing environments for the upcoming change. More than 300 employees from the two companies will be available to offer technical assistance to
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Microsoft Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. are joining forces to launch a nationwide "Y2K Week of Service" to help local nonprofit organizations prepare their computing environments for the transition from 1999 to 2000. The effort will bring together over 300 employees from the two companies to offer technical assistance
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Microsoft Corp. and British Telecommunications PLC (BT) have announced a worldwide agreement to develop new Internet services and products that will enable consumers to access rich, interactive content on various mobile devices. The partnership will focus on creating mobile, multimedia-enabled portals, developing wireless handsets, and establishing an open industry forum
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British Telecom PLC (BT) and Microsoft Corp. have begun an extensive trial of wireless Internet services, involving four corporate customers and business partner Telenor Mobil. The trial aims to assess the market, gather feedback, and prepare for a large-scale commercial deployment expected early next year. The trial will involve approximately
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John Swingewood, the architect of BT's internet strategy, has resigned from his position as director of internet and multimedia services at British Telecommunications. Swingewood, a 42-year-old BT veteran, was responsible for introducing notable online services, including BT Click, and partnering with Yahoo! and Excite. His departure comes as
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British Telecommunications plc (BT) and Microsoft Corp. are teaming up to trial wireless Internet access in Europe. The three-month trial will involve around 1,000 mobile phone users across Europe, allowing them to access their company's local-area networks (LAN) from their mobile phones. If successful, the trial will
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Microsoft is driving an initiative to increase content designed specifically for broadband Internet consumers, aiming to accelerate demand for higher-speed services. As part of this effort, Microsoft's Jumpstart initiative is expected to double broadband adoption within the next year. The company will roll out new content under the
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Microsoft Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. have teamed up with MGM to feature the Microsoft Windows CE operating system-based HP Jornada Palm-size PC in the upcoming James Bond action film, "The World Is Not Enough." The collaboration marks the first time a technology company has partnered with a movie
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The partnership between the Microsoft Corporation and the Ford Motor Company, a joint venture offering built-to-order automobiles via the World Wide Web, signifies the profound impact of electronic commerce on the auto industry. At a news conference, Microsoft and Ford executives emphasized that the online service would not displace the
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As the tech giant's plans for the Internet evolve, a series of announcements expected this week aims to emphasize its narrower focus on providing software for the World Wide Web and electronic commerce services. Microsoft's alliance with Ford Motor Company's MSN Carpoint, its online
