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Microsoft enters phone market - Microsoft is moving further into the consumer electronics arena, today announcing a $199 cordless phone that connects to Windows-based PCs. [News.com]
 
Microsoft inks $90 million ad deal - In what many have labeled the heftiest advertising deal ever on the Internet, Microsoft today signed on credit card lender First USA for a five-year, $90 million advertising agreement. [News.com]
 
Microsoft intros Works Suite 99 - Microsoft today introduced Microsoft Works Suite 99, its newest suite of applications for home users. [News.com]
 
Microsoft issues Cuartango patch - Microsoft today issued a patch for a security hole in its Internet Explorer Web browser that exposes users' files to hostile Web site operators and email senders. [News.com]
 
Microsoft joins eBook push - The drive to legitimize electronic books got a big boost today as Microsoft joined a slew of major publishing firms, electronics manufacturers, and others who are working to establish a set of open standards for the emerging industry. [News.com]
 
Microsoft merges the office - Integration and Microsoft may be dirty words in the halls of government, but not here. [News.com]
 
Microsoft posts stellar earnings - As it defends itself in a landmark antitrust trial in Washington, Microsoft kicked off its 1999 fiscal year yesterday by reporting better-than-expected first-quarter earnings. [News.com]
 
Microsoft preps Win98 update - Microsoft will deliver a service pack for the Windows 98 operating system early next year, the company said, confirming widespread rumors. [News.com]
 
Microsoft puts smart card on table - Microsoft has announced an extension of its Windows operating system aimed at smart cards. [News.com]
 
Microsoft readies NT 4.0 upgrade - Microsoft has finalized plans to deliver a sought-after service pack upgrade to current versions of the company's Windows NT operating system. [News.com]
 
Microsoft rebuts government case - Microsoft today provided new evidence that it says rebuts the antitrust case filed against it, releasing a detailed statement outlining why company attorneys believe the government's lawsuit is legally and factually flawed. [News.com]
 
Microsoft relaunching Sidewalk - In the latest transformation of its online properties to focus on commercial opportunities, Microsoft is relaunching its Sidewalk Internet site as a national guide to goods and services. [News.com]
 
Microsoft repaves Sidewalk--again - Today's reincarnation of Microsoft's MSN Sidewalk highlights a painful lesson that most local Web guides have learned: it's about utility, not content. [News.com]
 
Microsoft shows off Office 2000 - Microsoft is using Internet World in New York City to show off its upcoming Office 2000 desktop applications suite to the public today, with a hands on tour of the five different suite options available to users when the package ships during the first quarter of next year. [News.com]
 
Microsoft shuts site--IDs exposed - Microsoft yesterday shut down a site hosted by Softbank Services after discovering that it was revealing private identification and contact information for 108,000 Microsoft customers. [News.com]
 
Microsoft shuts site--IDs exposed - Microsoft yesterday shut down a site hosted by Softbank Services after discovering that it was revealing private identification and contact information for 108,000 Microsoft customers. [News.com]
 
Microsoft stalls in court - Microsoft succeeded in delaying for another week the showing of chief executive Bill Gates's testimony, as it wrapped up its cross-examination of an America Online senior executive. [News.com]
 
Microsoft targeted by critics - With just days before its antitrust trial is set to start, Microsoft is finding itself the target of a stepped-up campaign by new and old critics. [News.com]
 
Microsoft to depose Java creator - U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson this morning granted a request by Microsoft to allow one of its in-house attorneys to depose Sun Microsystems' executive James Gosling in the Microsoft antitrust trial. [News.com]
 
Microsoft to ship Visual J++ 6.0 - Microsoft tomorrow will release the latest version of Visual J++, its Java development tool. [News.com]
 
 

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