CompUSA Closings and Microsoft
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| Over the weekend, I visited my local CompUSA, looking for a mouse. The
| store had dismantled its Office 2007 and Windows Vista displays and filled
| the space with discounted items for quick sale. The shuttering of this
| store--and many others--can't be good for Microsoft.
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| "Microsoft used CompUSA to try and drive things into the small
| business market," Baker said. "But they saw this coming, like
| everybody did. That's why you saw Microsoft in deals with Best
| Buy for small businesses.
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http://www.microsoft-watch.com/content/channel/compusa_closings_and_microsoft.html?kc=MWRSS02129TX1K0000535
http://tinyurl.com/2usnyg
Related:
Survey: Vista Used Less than 1 percent of PCs
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| Windows Vista may yet prove to be an unstoppable juggernaut,
| but statistics released Thursday by a market research firm
| show that the new operating system hasn't even licked its
| nine-year old ancestor.
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,129525/article.html
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