May 6, 1997 Reed Elsevier and Microsoft Announce Important Strategic Relationship Microsoft Technologies to Provide Key Elements of Reed Elsevier’s Online Electronic Product Platform and Its Corporatewide Computing Environment
May 6, 1997 Softimage Continues to Further Enhance Game Development For PlayStation Game Console GDE From Softimage Allows Developers to Easily Create Cutting-Edge Graphics For the PlayStation Game Console; Relationship Demonstrates Softimage Commitment to Games
May 6, 1997 Microsoft Hosts Industry’s First “Push” Channel Summit; Draws 200 Attendees From Leading PC Manufacturers, Internet Access Providers and Solution Providers Demonstrates Exciting New Opportunities in Push Technology for Industry Using Microsoft’s Open Webcasting Model and Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0
May 5, 1997 Microsoft, HP and VeriFone Announce Plans to Cooperate To Accelerate Internet Commerce Consumers and Merchants to Reap Benefits of Joint Solutions
May 5, 1997 Microsoft Visual Basic Moves in at Ryder Microsoft Visual Basic Is Tool of Choice for Mission-Critical, Enterprisewide Applications At More Than a Thousand Sites
May 5, 1997 Microsoft Unveils New Windows-Based Technologies for Distributed Computing to 15,000 Developers for Windows at Microsoft Tech Microsoft Transaction Server and Microsoft Message Queue Server To Be Integrated With Windows
May 5, 1997 Microsoft Introduces SideWinder 3D Pro for the Macintosh Mac Gamers Get Digital-Optical Joystick Precision, Performance
May 5, 1997 MSNBC on the Internet, CNET’s NEWS.COM Collaborate To Deliver Breaking News Directly to Desktop The new service offers one of the most compact and bandwidth-efficient “push” technologies available on the Internet.
May 5, 1997 Microsoft Names Solution Provider Award Winners Gates Recognizes New Technology Partners Inc. As Microsoft Solution Provider Partner of the Year
May 5, 1997 Microsoft Announces Microsoft Developer Network Online Membership Includes Microsoft Developer Network Library Online, Free Software and Special