February 2005 - Page 5 of 8

February 11, 2005

Steve Ballmer: 14th Annual Blacks at Microsoft Minority Student Day

Remarks by Steve Ballmer, CEO, Microsoft Corporation
14th Annual Blacks at Microsoft Minority Student Day
Redmond, Washington

February 11, 2005

Leading Analyst Firm to Discuss Growing Importance of Legal Indemnification: “Linking the Market Forces and Indemnification – What This Means to Me?”

February 10, 2005

Media Alert: Steve Ballmer to Address More Than 400 Minority Youth and Award Special Tuition Grants During 14th Annual Blacks at Microsoft Minority Student Day

Details about the upcoming 14th Annual Blacks at Microsoft Minority Student Day event.

February 10, 2005

OFX Consortium Releases Automatic 1-Way OFX Specification

New Technology Makes It Easier for Financial Institutions to Directly Connect With Customers Online and Through Financial Management Software

February 10, 2005

Microsoft and Pfizer Target Sellers of Illegal Generic Viagra and International Pharmacy Spam Rings

Microsoft and Pfizer Inc., the maker of Viagra, announced the companies are filing parallel lawsuits against two international pharmacy spam rings.

February 10, 2005

National Institute of Standards and Technology Joins Microsoft’s Government Security Program

U.S. Participation Expands Program Membership to 38 Countries and International Organizations

February 10, 2005

Leading Analysts Cite Intellectual Property Indemnification as Emerging Issue for IT Customers

Customers Say Microsoft’s IP Indemnification Minimizes End-User Financial and Legal Risk

February 10, 2005

Q&A: Pfizer and Microsoft Strike at Alleged Spammers

Three of the chief investigators tell how Microsoft and the pharmaceutical giant came to file lawsuits aimed at shutting down spam rings allegedly pitching illegal and potentially harmful Viagra knock-offs.

February 9, 2005

Microsoft, AMD and Partners Announce “Web Watchers” Grade and Middle School Security Initiative

Companies join forces to create opportunity for nearly 13,000 school districts across the United States to win US$1,000 or $5,000 in technology funding.

February 8, 2005

Eric Rudder: VSLive! San Francisco 2005

Remarks by Eric Rudder during VSLive! San Francisco 2005 event.