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Microsoft has announced that it has licensed software-based MPEG playback technology from Mediamatics Inc., allowing future versions of Windows to experience TV-like video capability and CD-quality sound without requiring special add-on hardware. This move is expected to bring digital video content to a broader range of users and applications, including
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Microsoft, the world's leading software company, has selected New Brunswick as the Canadian testing ground for its ambitious plan to create a worldwide education and training network. The province's advanced telecommunications system and strong support for computer-assisted education made it an ideal choice for the project.
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The software design landscape has undergone a significant transformation with the advent of Windows and the emergence of "suites" of applications from major players such as Microsoft, Lotus, and Novell. This new paradigm has made it easier for developers to focus on unique aspects of their system, leading
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In a significant victory for consumer protection, the United States Justice Department has forced Microsoft to cancel its proposed $2 billion acquisition of Intuit Inc., a move that would have substantially reduced competition in the market for personal finance software. This intervention is a stark contrast to the company'
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The potential acquisition of Intuit Inc. by Microsoft Corporation has failed due to Justice Department opposition, leading to a significant change in Microsoft's approach to the personal finance software market. With Intuit's Quicken program holding an 80% share of the market, Microsoft must now focus on
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The highly anticipated trial between Microsoft Corp. and the US Justice Department over the $2.1 billion acquisition of Intuit Inc. is set to begin on June 26 in a San Francisco court. US District Judge William Orrick Jr. has limited each side to 45 hours of courtroom testimony, aiming
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The Committee to Fight Microsoft, a public interest group led by Florida lawyer Anthony R. "Andy" Martin, is pushing for a new FTC proposal that would grant the Federal Trade Commission expanded powers to prevent the sale of defective computer hardware and software. The proposed law aims to
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Microsoft has named D&H a national distributor of its complete line of software and peripheral products, focusing on emerging channels for software, such as consumer-electronics and other retailers that are new to software or have not yet added software to their product mix. This partnership aims to expand
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The highly anticipated Microsoft(R) operating system, Windows 95, is set to revolutionize personal computing, making it faster, easier, and more enjoyable for home and small-business users. As part of its 10-week World Tour, Microsoft will demonstrate the new system in 23 North American cities, providing an estimated 50,000
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The United States District Court's rejection of the antitrust settlement between the Department of Justice and Microsoft Corporation in July 2020 has sparked a heated debate. The Justice Department and Microsoft have appealed this decision, arguing that Judge Stanley Sporkin exceeded his authority by refusing to approve the
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Microsoft is set to highlight the potential of technology for small businesses at the Denver regional meeting for the White House Conference on Small Business. The event, taking place on May 1, will bring together an estimated 150 delegates from around the Rocky Mountain region to discuss key policy issues
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The US Justice Department has filed an antitrust suit to block the proposed $2 billion merger between Microsoft and Intuit, the maker of Quicken, the world's most popular personal finance program. Despite this, analysts say that even if the merger is blocked, it is unlikely to have a
