February 8, 2000 Atomic Pop and Microsoft Marketing Alliance Brings Entertainment Catalog to Windows Media Entire Atomic Pop Music and Entertainment Catalog to be Available Online In Windows Media Format and Promoted on WindowsMedia.com
February 2, 2000 Microsoft, Matsushita (Panasonic), SanDisk and Toshiba Announce Support for Windows Media Format in New SD Memory Card Microsoft Supports Postage-Stamp-Sized Memory Format to Enable New Wave Of Secure Portable Music Players
January 31, 2000 T-Online Adopts Windows Media as Digital Media Platform Largest ISP in Europe to Distribute Windows Media Player to More Than 4.1 Million Consumers and Offer Windows Media Content Hosting Services
January 27, 2000 Aetna Selects Microsoft Windows Media as Corporate Digital Media Solution Aetna President Uses Windows Media to Conduct First Virtual Company Meeting To 35,000 Employee Desktops Across Aetna’s Corporate Intranet
January 26, 2000 Music.com Chooses Microsoft Windows Media Format Online Music Destination Will Use Windows Media to Build Out Technology Infrastructure And Improve Consumer Experience
January 24, 2000 Dx3 Selects Microsoft Windows Media as Preferred Digital Media Platform Europe’s First End-to-End Digital Music Distribution Company Selects Windows Media For Superior Quality and Security
January 24, 2000 Ed McMahon and Victory Entertainment to Launch World’s Largest Online Talent Contest in Association with Microsoft NextBigStar.com Will Be Featured on MSN.com and Will Use Windows Media for Online Broadcast of Talent Contests
January 24, 2000 Microsoft and Liquid Audio to Integrate Windows Media Into Liquid Audio’s Music Delivery Systems and Services Liquid Audio to Add Windows Media Support to the Multi-format Liquid System, Including Music Catalog, Distribution Services and Liquid Player
January 13, 2000 ZD Labs Proves Windows Media Sounds More Like CD-Quality Music at Half the Size of MP3 Windows Media Doubles CD-Quality Music Storage Capacity On Portable Devices and PCs
January 6, 2000 Microsoft Windows Media Closes the Gap on Competition Media Metrix Studies Show WindowsMedia.com Grew More Than 900 Percent in 1999 And Top Two Digital Media Players Nearly Equal in Consumer Usage