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Thursday, September 05, 2002

http://www.latimes.com/technology/ats-ap_technology11sep04.story?coll=sns%2Dap%2Dtoptechnology

Microsoft Debuts Windows Media 9
SIMON AVERY, AP Business Writer

LOS ANGELES -- Bill Gates introduced Microsoft's newest multimedia software in Hollywood on Wednesday, promoting his company's bid to make its technology central to tomorrow's digital home entertainment center. The Microsoft chairman took the wraps off a preliminary version of Windows Media 9, whose technical improvements make online video look more like television and boost audio quality. "This is a big milestone for us," Gates told several hundred invited guests. The company spent three years and $500 million developing the new software, he said....

 


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