linuxjournal.com - 10/22/2008
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Microsoft is now spending $300 million to counter Apple's "I'm a Mac" ads. Does Linux need its own ad campaign? It has been fascinating to see Microsoft roll out its (can you believe it!!) $300 million ad campaign, the one that counters the now famous and effective “I’m a Mac” ads. With those ...
access-company.com - 10/23/2008
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ACCESS Linux Platform The Worldwide Mobile Standard ALP
microsite ACCESS Linux Platform enables the creation of world-class...
mobile phones and wireless devices by providing an integrated, flexible, and complete commercial-grade LINUX platform designed ...
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palminfocenter.com - 10/23/2008
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Access Linux Platform 3.0 Access has announced a
number of new initiatives around its Access Linux Platform...
at a company event this week in Tokyo. The company has announced version 3.0 of the Access Linux Platform . Providing little technical details, ...
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Access Announces ALP v3.0 and ALP mini
microsoft.com - 10/23/2008
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microsoft.com —
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XBRLVersion Earnings - XBRL v2.1 (291kb) Microsoft Reports Record...
First-Quarter Revenue Revenue surpasses $15 billion with healthy sales of enterprise software and Xbox 360 consoles REDMOND, Wash. — ...
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Microsoft Reports First-Quarter Earnings
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How to Spend a Big Advertising Budget on Linux [OStatic]
GigaOM Network —
... At first I laughed off the idea that Linux needs a $300 million dollar ad campaign, especially after Linux Journal's John Gray concluded that Linux really just needs an "informed press corps." I'd wager that Computerworld's Steven J. Vaughn-Nichols agrees, as long as the information campaign ...
How to Spend a Big Advertising Budget on Linux
OStatic blogs —
... At first I laughed off the idea that Linux needs a $300 million dollar ad campaign, especially after Linux Journal's John Gray concluded that Linux really just needs an "informed press corps." I'd wager that Computerworld's Steven J. Vaughn-Nichols agrees, as long as the information campaign ...
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