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Encarta killed off
...it is getting out of the encyclopaedia business, ending its long-standing Encarta product. The software maker says it will discontinue all its online Encarta... Read more
Mar 31, 2009
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Wikia Search killed off in economic gloom
...the reference business. Its venerable professionally created online (formerly CD-based) encyclopedia, Encarta, is running out of gas. The company announced on Monday that it... Read more
Apr 1, 2009
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Time for businesses to open up - or else
...success of which prompted Microsoft to abandon development of its commercial equivalent Encarta earlier this year. The number of devices and people online is increasing... Read more
Sep 3, 2009
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Microsoft Money gets the heave-ho
...began in January. Microsoft said in March it was largely discontinuing its Encarta encyclopedia and has also scrapped its Windows OneCare antivirus product. Sohn said... Read more
Jun 11, 2009
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Google Uni deal raises privacy fear
US unis and Oxford buddy up with search giant... Read more
Jun 20, 2005
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Microsoft ditches MSN for Macs
...a collection of browser-based MyMSN services, including 2GB of Hotmail storage, Encarta Premium and Money Plus. In theory, customers can continue to pay Microsoft... Read more
Mar 14, 2005
silicon.com > Technology > Networks
Microsoft launches into search
Boots out Yahoo! and takes on Google... Read more
Feb 1, 2005
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Libraries' treasures get the Google treatment
The future's digital for out-of-copyright works... Read more
Dec 15, 2004
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Online cheaters beware
...of its various sites (including microsoft.com, msn.com, msnbc.com and encarta.com), you'd have found yourself unable to gain access. And why... Read more
Jan 26, 2001
silicon.com > Technology > Networks
Microsoft back online - sort of
...with its web sites: microsoft.com, msn.com, msnbc.com, windowsmedia.com, encarta.com and carpoint.com. Users may experience delays in being able to... Read more
Jan 25, 2001
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