March 17, 1999 Microsoft and NTT DoCoMo to Join Efforts to Integrate Wireless Communications and PC Technologies Microsoft and NTT DoCoMo announced a technical and business alliance aimed at promoting development of new products and services using wireless data communication and software technology.
March 17, 1999 Developers Support Windows as Gaming Platform Windows Continues to Grow in Popularity as a Development Platform With Availability of DirectX 6.1
March 17, 1999 Microsoft, Phone Manufacturers Preview Web-Enabled Telephones Powered By Windows CE at CeBIT Easy Access to Caller ID, Voice Messages, E-Mail and the Internet
March 17, 1999 Windows Media Technologies Optimized For Intel Pentium III Xeon Processor Performance and Productivity Boost Enables Streaming Media Content Providers To Lower Costs and Deliver Richer Visual Quality and Realism to End Users
March 17, 1999 Microsoft Publisher Gets an “A” in Customer Satisfaction; Publisher 2000 Works to Keep Up the Grade Receives Customer Satisfaction Rating of Over 90 Percent With Every Release
March 17, 1999 Microsoft and Rhythms Alliance to Focus on New Services For Rhythms’ Business Customers Rhythms to Receive $30 Million Equity Investment From Microsoft; Alliance Offers Rhythms’ Customers a Co-Branded Version of the Microsoft Network
March 16, 1999 3Com to Migrate to Microsoft Windows Media Technologies For Internal and Commercial Streaming Media Applications Companies to Work Together to Train Solution Providers on Deploying Streaming Media For Rich Business Applications
March 16, 1999 Microsoft Publishes Open Directory-Synchronization Interface LDAP-Based Control Enables Developers to Deliver Advanced Synchronization Support Between Popular Directory Services
March 16, 1999 Software Piracy Pummels Florida to the Tune of $490 Million More than 7,000 Jobs Are Lost to Piracy in the Sunshine State
March 16, 1999 Windows NT Server Is the No. 1 Internet and Intranet Web Server Platform According to Netcraft and IntelliQuest Studies Microsoft Windows NT Server Achieves Million Site Milestone