April 7, 1999 Microsoft Files Lawsuits in Washington For Alleged Distribution of Counterfeit Software Software Piracy Strikes Industry and Customers Close to Microsoft’s Hometown
April 7, 1999 Intel, Microsoft Announce Windows Server Appliance For Small Businesses at WinHEC Companies Target Simplified Networking Platform for Small Businesses
April 7, 1999 Industry Support Grows for Intel and Microsoft Easy PC Initiative Leading PC Manufacturers Announce Support for Initiative Designed to Increase Ease of Use For PC
April 7, 1999 Microsoft President Outlines Key Initiatives at Eighth Annual Windows Hardware Engineering Conference New Version of Windows for Consumers Announced for Year 2000
April 7, 1999 Microsoft Announces Windows Image Acquisition Architecture Microsoft Working With Imaging Industry to Deliver Enhanced Imaging Functionality
April 6, 1999 Microsoft Announces New and Improved Licensing Programs for Education New Microsoft School Agreement and Enhanced Microsoft Campus Agreement Make Software More Affordable and Easier to Manage
April 6, 1999 Microsoft Files Software Piracy Lawsuits on Behalf of Customers And Resellers in Maryland and Virginia Prevalence of Piracy in the Area Underscores Need for Recognizing Warning Signs Before Acquiring Software
April 6, 1999 Merrill Lynch Selects Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 For Worldwide Internet and Intranet Solution Joins Growing Number of Businesses Choosing Internet Explorer 5; Cites Rich Development Platform, Reduced Cost of Ownership as Reasons for Upgrade
April 6, 1999 Microsoft Announces Free Phone Support for Technology Providers Offering Builds on Success of Recent $30 Million Investment in Free Online and Phone Support
April 6, 1999 New Training Resources Make Selling and Supporting Microsoft Technology Solutions Easier Than Ever Microsoft Direct Access Launches Hands-On Training Kits and Sales Centers