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December 1, 2000

An essay by Bill Gates on the evolution of Internet and the technologies that are helping connect people to information, resources and to each other.

June 6, 2000

Microsoft Platforms and Application Software to Combine With Compaq Systems to Power Cable & Wireless’ ASP Offering, Enabling Global End-to-End E-Business Services

November 2, 1999

USB Keyboard Gives Meaning to the Phrase “True Plug-and-Play,” Eliminates Under-the-Desk Acrobatics

April 7, 1999

Self-Paced Training Kit From Microsoft Press Helps People Prepare For Certification and Start an IT Career

September 9, 1998

Reusable Components and a Proven Architecture Provide Low-Risk, Rapid Startup For E-Commerce Applications Integrated With Existing Systems

November 11, 1997

An essay by Bill Gates raising the question whether customers would rather have deciding what innovations go into their computer – the government or software companies.

September 11, 1997

Microsoft’s $45 Million Investment Will Help Accelerate Efforts To Create Next Generation of Speech-Enabled Products for Windows

January 29, 1997

RWhois and Common Indexing Protocols to Provide a Scalable Infrastructure For Distributed Searches of Internet Directory Data

October 29, 1996

Compaq Computer Corp. and Hitachi Ltd. Join List of Leading OEMs for Handheld PC