June 1999 - Page 8 of 10

June 8, 1999

Microsoft Demonstrates SQL Server for Windows CE To Developers of Mobile and Embedded Solutions

SQL Server Scalability Now Extends From the Enterprise To Embedded, Handheld and Palm-Size Devices

June 8, 1999

Ballmer Announces Unified Messaging Strategy

Today at SUPERCOMM ’99 in Atlanta, Microsoft President Steve Ballmer announced the company’s plans to enable knowledge workers by making email, voicemail, paging and fax information accessible at any time, from any device.

June 8, 1999

Steve Ballmer Speech Transcript – Paine Webber Growth and Technology Conference

A transcript of remarks made by Steve Ballmer in New York on June 8, 1999 as part of thePaine Webber Growth and Technology Conference.

June 8, 1999

Steve Ballmer Speech Transcript – Supercomm ’99

A transcript of remarks made by Steve Ballmer in Atlanta, Ga, on June 8, 1999 as part of Supercomm ’99.

June 8, 1999

Microsoft Announces Unified Messaging Strategy for Knowledge Workers

Industry Leaders Announce Support for Microsoft Platform

June 7, 1999

Microsoft and JDA Post Unprecedented Price/Performance Retail Benchmarks

22 Million Retail-Specific Transactions in Four Hours Reached on Single Windows NT-Based Server; Companies Collaborate on New Retail Technologies

June 7, 1999

Microsoft ActiveStore Reaches Key Milestones

Company Launches ActiveStore System Framework Services 1.0;Momentum Continues With New Retail Business Interface Teams

June 7, 1999

Windows CE Developers Conference Showcases Innovation, Momentum For World of Connected Productivity Appliances

Developers, Integrators, OEMs Demonstrate Complete Solutions As Well as Advances in Hardware, Tools and Applications Based on Windows CE Operating System, Tools

June 7, 1999

Microsoft Office 2000, an Essential Tool For All Knowledge Workers, Is Available This Week

Microsoft Also Announces New Office 2000-Based Web-Collaboration Services To Be Delivered Through Leading ISPs Verio and Concentric

June 7, 1999

Microsoft Announces Winners of Fourth Annual Retail Application Developer Awards

Awards Highlight Innovative Retail and Supply Chain Solutions That Use Microsoft Technologies