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November 2, 1998

Microsoft officials announced that lawsuits were filed against seven Texas companies for copyright and trademark infringement and alleged distribution of counterfeit products.

November 2, 1998

Testimony on Apple refutes government’s allegations and affirms that resolving patent dispute was Microsoft’s highest priority

November 2, 1998

At the Embedded Systems Conference, Intermec Technologies and Microsoft announced they will sponsor a conference to prepare the software developer community for a new family of data collection computers scheduled to be launched in the first half of 1999.

November 2, 1998

Microsoft’s New York office released economic data showing that software piracy caused the loss of more than $860 million in combined lost wages, tax revenues and retail sales in 1997.

November 2, 1998

Microsoft announced the Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder, providing a new model for embedded systems development.

November 2, 1998

In 1997, software piracy caused the loss of an estimated 1,947 jobs and more than $185 million in combined lost wages, tax revenues and retail sales, according to International Planning & Research Corp. (IPR) of Redmond.

November 2, 1998

In the past year, the number of systems integrators supporting Windows CE has grown from 10 to more than 100.

November 2, 1998

First Union, TransPoint Announce Internet-Based Bill Delivery and Payment Pilot

October 30, 1998

Microsoft is working with leaders from many different industries to develop opportunities that will be offered by a new era of television.