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• Microsoft moves to sour Apple's laptop launch
SEATTLE - Tactics reminiscent of a close presidential race seem to be popping up in Microsoft Corp.'s rivalry with Apple Inc. Just a few weeks ago, the software maker, tired of being the butt of Apple attack ads, launched a positive series of ...
• The IPO Class of 1993
Intuit was a Wall Street debutante in 1993, just a year after introducing its QuickBooks accounting software. The company used its IPO proceeds to buy TurboTax developer Chipsoft later that year. Cornering the market on small office accounting and tax ...
• India paves way for remote medicine
The biggest players are Kalyanpur's firm and his main competitor Wipro Ltd, a leading software services exporter. "We are currently focused on consolidating this service line and building our expertise in this as this practice requires strict ...
• Software holds your calls while you're driving
NEW YORK - When David Teater's 12-year-old son, Joe, was killed in 2004 by a driver who was talking on a cell phone, he tried to cut back on his own habit of driving and talking. It turned out to be very difficult. "You have to remember to turn the ...
• Foolish Predictions for the Next 15 Years
IBM dominated the world of personal computing, hand-in-hand with software tsar Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), and chip king Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), which had just invented the Pentium chip. Be honest Who could have predicted that IBM would exit the PC industry ...