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Surprise: Microsoft Surface Costs More Than Expected [Surface]
Surprise: Microsoft Surface Costs More Than Expected [Surface]
When Microsoft announced its Surface multitouch computer , we knew it'd be a toy for well-funded, respectable news outlets long before Joe the Plumbers, since it was going to cost $10,000. Turns out, it actually costs more like $13,500. That's with a 10 percent discount! Microsoft is still ...
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microsoft.com — Company releases comprehensive Azure Services Platform for the cloud, offering unprecedented power of choice and open connections... for developers. LOS ANGELES — Oct. 27, 2008 — Today, during a keynote speech at the Microsoft Professional Developers ... (more) Microsoft Unveils Windows Azure at Professional ...
Microsoft Reports First-Quarter Earnings
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Microsoft's Vista Problem, By the Numbers
bits.blogs.nytimes.com — The mix of Windows sales had tipped more toward low-cost PCs, which come with lower-margin versions of... Windows and often not Vista. (more) Microsoft's Vista Problem, By the Numbers
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