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List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft

Index List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft

Microsoft is an American public multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions. [1]

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Adallom

Adallom is a cloud security company based in Menlo Park, California.

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Advertising agency

An advertising agency, often referred to as a creative agency, is a business dedicated to creating, planning, and handling advertising and sometimes other forms of promotion and marketing for its clients.

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Agency.com

Agency.com was an interactive marketing agency based in New York City with offices worldwide.

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Altair 8800

The Altair 8800 is a microcomputer designed in 1974 by MITS and based on the Intel 8080 CPU.

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Altamira Software

Altamira Software was founded in Mill Valley, California by Dr.

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AltspaceVR

AltspaceVR is a software startup company based in Redwood City, California that was founded in 2013, and launched its initial product in May 2015.

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AOL

AOL (formerly a company known as AOL Inc., originally known as America Online, and stylized as Aol.) is a web portal and online service provider based in New York.

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Apple Inc.

Apple Inc. is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services.

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Application Foundation Classes

The Application Foundation Classes (AFC) were a graphical framework for building Java-based graphical user interfaces (GUIs), developed by Microsoft and shipped as part of the Microsoft SDK for Java.

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Application software

An application software (app or application for short) is a computer software designed to perform a group of coordinated functions, tasks, or activities for the benefit of the user.

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AQuantive

aQuantive, Inc. was the parent company of a group of three digital marketing service and technology companies: Avenue A/Razorfish, Atlas Solutions, and DRIVE Performance Solutions.

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AT&T

AT&T Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas.

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Audible (store)

Audible is a seller and producer of spoken audio entertainment, information, and educational programming on the Internet.

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Avid (company)

Avid Technology (often known and styled as Avid) is an American technology and multimedia company founded in August 1987 by Bill Warner, based in Burlington, Massachusetts.

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Banyan Systems

Banyan Systems was founded in 1983 by Anand Jagannathan, a software engineer and mid-level manager at Data General, Larry Floryan and David C. Mahoney.

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Barnes & Noble

Barnes & Noble, Inc., a Fortune 500 company, is the bookseller with the largest number of retail outlets in the United States, and a retailer of content, digital media, and educational products.

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BASIC

BASIC (an acronym for Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages whose design philosophy emphasizes ease of use.

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Best Buy

Best Buy Co., Inc. is an American multinational consumer electronics retailer headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota.

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BigPark

BigPark is a Canadian video game developer owned by Microsoft Studios.

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Bing Ads

Bing Ads (formerly Microsoft adCenter and MSN adCenter) is a service that provides pay per click advertising on both the Bing and Yahoo! search engines.

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Bonsai

(tray planting) is a Japanese art form using cultivation techniques to produce small trees in containers that mimic the shape and scale of full size trees.

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Borland

Borland Software Corporation is a software company that facilitates software deployment projects.

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Bruce Artwick

Bruce Artwick is the creator of the first consumer flight simulator software.

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Bungie

Bungie, Inc. is an American video game developer located in Bellevue, Washington, United States.

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Caligari Corporation

Caligari Corporation was founded in 1985 by Roman Ormandy.

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Calista Technologies

Calista Technologies was a company that provided virtual device solutions for Windows.

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Canesta

Canesta is a fabless semiconductor company founded in April 1999 by Cyrus Bamji, Abbas Rafii, and Nazim Kareemi.

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Chyron Corporation

The ChyronHego Corporation, formerly Chyron Corporation, headquartered in Melville, New York, is a company that specializes in broadcast graphics creation, playout, and real-time data visualization for live television, news, weather, and sports production.

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Citysearch

Citysearch is an online city guide that provides information about businesses in the categories of dining, entertainment, retail, travel, and professional services in cities throughout the United States.

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CNBC

CNBC is an American basic cable, internet and satellite business news television channel that is owned by NBCUniversal News Group, a division of NBCUniversal, with both being ultimately owned by Comcast.

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CNET

CNET (stylized as c|net) is an American media website that publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, podcasts and videos on technology and consumer electronics globally.

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Colloquis

Colloquis, previously known as ActiveBuddy and Conversagent, was a company that created conversation-based interactive agents originally distributed via instant messaging platforms.

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Comcast

Comcast Corporation (formerly registered as Comcast Holdings)Before the AT&T merger in 2001, the parent company was Comcast Holdings Corporation.

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Compulsion Games

Compulsion Games Inc. is a Canadian video game development company known for Contrast and We Happy Few.

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Computer Hope

Computer Hope is a free online computer help site.

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Computing

Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating computers.

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Connectix

Connectix Corporation was a software and hardware company, noted for having released innovative products that were either made obsolete as Apple Computer incorporated the ideas into system software, or were sold to other companies once they become popular.

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Consumer electronics

Consumer electronics or home electronics are electronic (analog or digital) equipments intended for everyday use, typically in private homes.

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Consumers Software

Consumers Software was a computer networking company based in Canada.

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Corel

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CYREN

Cyren Ltd., formerly known as Commtouch, is a cloud-based, Internet security technology company providing threat detection and security analytics such as spam classifications, Uniform Resource Locator (URL) categorization, and malware detection.

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Danger Inc.

Danger, Inc. was a company specializing in hardware design, software, and services for mobile computing devices.

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DATAllegro

DATAllegro was a company that specialized in datawarehousing appliances.

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Dialogic Inc.

Dialogic is a cloud-optimized communications technology solutions provider for real-time communications media, applications, and infrastructure to service providers, enterprises, and developers.

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DICE Los Angeles

DICE Los Angeles (formerly DreamWorks Interactive L.L.C., EA Los Angeles and Danger Close Games) is an American video game developer and a division of EA DICE.

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Digital Anvil

Digital Anvil was a computer game company.

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Divestment

In finance and economics, divestment or divestiture is the reduction of some kind of asset for financial, ethical, or political objectives or sale of an existing business by a firm.

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Dorling Kindersley

Dorling Kindersley (DK) is a British multinational publishing company specializing in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 62 languages.

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Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is an American video game company headquartered in Redwood City, California.

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Enterprise resource planning

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is the integrated management of core business processes, often in real-time and mediated by software and technology.

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Enterprise search

Enterprise search is the practice of making content from multiple enterprise-type sources, such as databases and intranets, searchable to a defined audience.

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Ericsson

Ericsson (Telefonaktiebolaget L. M. Ericsson) is a Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm.

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Ericsson Mediaroom

Ericsson Mediaroom is a collection of software for operators to deliver IPTV (IPTV) subscription services, including content-protected, live, digital video recorder, video on demand, multiscreen, and applications.

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EShop

eShop Inc. (formerly known as Ink Development Corporation) was a company founded in 1991.

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Expedia Group

Expedia Group is an American global travel technology company.

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Facebook

Facebook is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California.

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FASA Studio

FASA Studio (formerly FASA Interactive Technologies Inc) was a video game developer that was founded in 1995 by the tabletop game company FASA Corporation, Spectrum HoloByte and Denny Thorley, Morton Weisman, Jordan Weisman, and L. Ross Babcock.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a Japanese-owned (since 2015), English-language international daily newspaper headquartered in London, with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

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Firefly (website)

Firefly.com (1995–1999) was a community website featuring collaborative filtering.

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Forethought, Inc.

Forethought, Inc. was a computer software company, best known as developers of what is now Microsoft PowerPoint.

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GeCAD Software

GECAD Software was established in 1992 by Radu Georgescu as a Computer Aided Design (CAD) software development company.

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General Magic

General Magic was a company cofounded by Bill Atkinson, Andy Hertzfeld and Marc Porat that developed a new kind of handheld communications device they called a "personal intelligent communicator", which was a PDA precursor that stressed communications.

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Gerri Sinclair

Dr.

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GigaMedia Limited

GigaMedia Limited is a major provider of online entertainment software and services.

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GitHub

GitHub Inc. is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git.

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Graham Holdings Company

Graham Holdings Company (formerly The Washington Post Company) is a diversified American conglomerate, best known for formerly owning the newspaper for which it was once named, The Washington Post, and Newsweek.

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GreenButton

GreenButton was a New Zealand-based software firm.

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Groove Networks

Groove Networks was a software company based in Beverly, Massachusetts.

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Grupo Globo

Grupo Globo (Globo Group), formerly known as Organizações Globo (Globo Organization), is the largest mass media group of Latin America, founded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1925 by Irineu Marinho.

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Havok (company)

Havok (legally Telekinesys Research) is an Irish software company founded in 1998 by Hugh Reynolds and Steven Collins, based in Dublin, Ireland and owned by Microsoft.

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Here (company)

HERE Technologies is a company that provides mapping and location data and related services to individuals and companies.

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High Heat Major League Baseball

High Heat Major League Baseball was a series of baseball computer games, released on PlayStation, Xbox, PlayStation 2 and PC.

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Home computer

Home computers were a class of microcomputers entering the market in 1977, and becoming common during the 1980s.

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HWW Limited

HWW is an Australian-based organisation that supplies television and movies metadata to a broad range of clients across new and traditional media including: online publishers, subscription television providers, IPTV providers, HbbTV providers and print publishers.

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IDT Corporation

IDT Corporation (originally standing for International Discount Telecommunications) is an American telecommunications company headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.

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Initial public offering

Initial public offering (IPO) or stock market launch is a type of public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also retail (individual) investors; an IPO is underwritten by one or more investment banks, who also arrange for the shares to be listed on one or more stock exchanges.

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InMage

InMage is a computer software company based in the US and India.

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Intentional Software

Intentional Software is a software company that designs tools and platforms that follow the principles of intentional programming in which programmers focus on capturing the intent of users and designers, and spend as little time as possible interacting with machines and compilers.

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Interpreter (computing)

In computer science, an interpreter is a computer program that directly executes, i.e. performs, instructions written in a programming or scripting language, without requiring them previously to have been compiled into a machine language program.

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Jack Smith (Hotmail)

Jack Smith, along with Sabeer Bhatia, founded the first free web-based email service, Hotmail.com, in 1996.

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Jellyfish.com

Jellyfish.com was a reverse auction online shopping site website.

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Lernout & Hauspie

Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products, or L&H, was a leading Belgium-based speech recognition technology company, founded by Jo Lernout and Pol Hauspie, that went bankrupt in 2001 because of a fraud engineered by management.

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Liberty Global

Liberty Global is an American international telecommunications and television company.

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Liberty Media

Liberty Media Corporation (commonly referred to as Liberty Media or just Liberty) is an American mass media company controlled by chairman John C. Malone, who owns a majority of the voting shares.

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Line Corporation

Line Corporation (stylized as LINE Corporation), located in Tokyo, is a Japanese subsidiary of the South Korean internet search giant Naver Corporation.

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LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a business and employment-oriented service that operates via websites and mobile apps.

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LinkExchange

LinkExchange was a popular internet advertising cooperative, similar in function to a webring, originally known as Internet Link Exchange or ILE.

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Lionhead Studios

Lionhead Studios Ltd. was a British video game developer founded in July 1997 by Peter Molyneux, Mark Webley, Tim Rance, and Steve Jackson.

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List of acquisitions by eBay

eBay is an online auction website launched on September 3, 1995.

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List of assets owned by Microsoft Corporation

This is a list of assets owned by Microsoft Corporation.

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List of mergers and acquisitions by Alphabet

Google is a computer software and a web search engine company that acquired, on average, more than one company per week in 2010 and 2011.

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List of mergers and acquisitions by Apple

Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs and manufactures consumer electronics and software products.

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List of mergers and acquisitions by Facebook

Facebook is a social networking company that has acquired other companies, including WhatsApp.

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List of mergers and acquisitions by IBM

The following is a partial list of IBM precursors, acquisitions and spinoffs.

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List of mergers and acquisitions by Microsoft

Microsoft is an American public multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions.

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List of mergers and acquisitions by Twitter

Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables users to send and read "tweets", which are text messages limited to 280 characters.

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List of mergers and acquisitions by Yahoo!

Yahoo! is a computer software and web search engine company founded on March 1, 1995.

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Maluuba

Maluuba is a Canadian technology company conducting research in artificial intelligence and language understanding.

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Massive Incorporated

Massive Incorporated was an advertising company that provided software and services to dynamically host advertisements within video games.

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Maxar Technologies

Maxar Technologies Ltd., formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates, is an American space technology company headquartered in Westminster, Colorado, United States, specializing in manufacturing communication, earth observation, radar, and on-orbit servicing satellites, satellite products, and related services.

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Mergers and acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations, or their operating units are transferred or consolidated with other entities.

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Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation (abbreviated as MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

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Microsoft App-V

Microsoft Application Virtualization (also known as App-V; formerly Softricity SoftGrid) is an application virtualization and application streaming solution from Microsoft.

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Microsoft Development Center Norway

Microsoft Development Center Norway (before 2010 known as Fast Search & Transfer ASA (FAST)) is a Norwegian company based in Oslo.

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Microsoft Dynamics

In computing, Microsoft Dynamics is a line of enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) software applications.

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Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Microsoft Dynamics NAV is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) app from Microsoft.

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Microsoft Exchange Server

Microsoft Exchange Server is a mail server and calendaring server developed by Microsoft.

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Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway

Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG), is a computer software solution that provides secure remote access to corporate networks for remote employees and business partners.

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Microsoft FrontPage

Microsoft FrontPage (full name Microsoft Office FrontPage) is a discontinued WYSIWYG HTML editor and website administration tool from Microsoft for the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems.

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Microsoft MapPoint

Microsoft MapPoint is a discontinued software program and service created by Microsoft that allows users to view, edit and integrate maps.

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Microsoft mobile services

Microsoft Mobile Services are a set of proprietary mobile services created specifically for mobile devices, they are typically offered through mobile applications and mobile browser for Windows Phone, Android, iOS, BlackBerry, Nokia platforms, BREW, and Java ME.

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Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office is a family of client software, server software, and services developed by Microsoft.

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Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook is a personal information manager from Microsoft, available as a part of the Microsoft Office suite.

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Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint (or simply PowerPoint) is a presentation program, created by Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin at a software company named Forethought, Inc.

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Microsoft Streets & Trips

Microsoft Streets & Trips, known in other countries as Microsoft AutoRoute, is a discontinued mapping program developed and distributed by Microsoft.

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Microsoft Studios

Microsoft Studios is the video game production wing for Microsoft, responsible for the development and publishing of games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Games for Windows, Steam, Windows Store and Windows Phone platforms.

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Microsoft TechNet

Microsoft TechNet is a Microsoft web portal and web service for IT professionals.

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Microsoft TV

Microsoft TV was a division within Microsoft Corporation that developed smart TV software platforms for use in set top boxes to access programming over a cable TV network.

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Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Visio (formerly Microsoft Office Visio) is a diagramming and vector graphics application and is part of the Microsoft Office family.

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Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a group of several graphical operating system families, all of which are developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.

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MileIQ

MileIQ is an American-based technology company that develops a mileage tracking and logging app.

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Mixer (website)

Mixer (formerly Beam) is a Seattle-based live streaming video platform owned by Microsoft.

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MixRadio

MixRadio was an online music streaming service owned by Line Corporation.

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Mobile phone

A mobile phone, known as a cell phone in North America, is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user is moving within a telephone service area.

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ModusLink Global Solutions

Steel Connect, Inc. is a company that provides supply chain management services to software companies.

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Mojang

Mojang AB ("gadget") is a Swedish video game developer and publisher founded in May 2009 under the name Mojang Specifications by game programmer Markus Persson, best known for creating the popular independent game Minecraft, a sandbox game.

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MS-DOS

MS-DOS (acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft.

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MSN

MSN (stylized as msn) is a web portal and related collection of Internet services and apps for Windows and mobile devices, provided by Microsoft and launched on August 24, 1995, the same release date as Windows 95.

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MSN Games

MSN Games (also known as Zone.com - formerly known as The Village, Internet Gaming Zone, MSN Gaming Zone, and MSN Games by Zone.com) is a casual gaming web site, with single player, multiplayer, PC download, and social casino video games.

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MSN Music

MSN Music is a part of MSN's web services.

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MSN TV

MSN TV (formerly WebTV) was the name of both a thin client which used a television for display (instead of using a computer monitor), and the online service that supported it.

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Multimap.com

Multimap.com was a United Kingdom based provider of mapping and location-based services.

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Multinational corporation

A multinational corporation (MNC) or worldwide enterprise is a corporate organization that owns or controls production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country.

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Naver (corporation)

Naver Corporation (KRX: 035420) is an Internet content service company which operates Korea's top search engine Naver and is headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea.

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NaviSite

NaviSite, a Charter Communications Company, is a provider of hosting, application management and managed cloud services for enterprises, founded in the United States in 1996.

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NetShow

NetShow was Microsoft's original framework for Internet network broadcasting, intended to compete with RealNetworks RealMedia & Vivo (acquired in 1998 by RealNetworks).

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Ninja Theory

Ninja Theory Limited is a video game development studio and publisher based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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Nokia

Nokia is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company, founded in 1865.

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Nokia Networks

Nokia Networks (formerly Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) and Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) is a multinational data networking and telecommunications equipment company headquartered in Espoo, Finland, and wholly owned subsidiary of Nokia Corporation. It started as a joint venture between Nokia of Finland and Siemens of Germany known as Nokia Siemens Networks. Nokia Networks has operations in around 120 countries. In 2013, Nokia acquired 100% of Nokia Networks, buying all of Siemens' shares. In April 2014, NSN name was phased out as part of rebranding process.

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Northgate Information Solutions

Northgate Information Solutions Limited (Northgate) is the holding company of NGA Human Resources, a provider of specialist software and outsourcing services for human resources (HR) and payroll, based in the United Kingdom.

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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NOS, SGPS

NOS, SGPS S.A. is a Portuguese media holding company whose main assets include a satellite, cable operator, and ISP, a mobile phone operator, a movie distributor (NOS Audiovisuais) and a virtual carrier of mobile phone services.

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Operating system

An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs.

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OSNews

OSNews is a computing news website that originally focused on operating systems and their related technologies that launched in 1997, but is now aggregating consumer electronics news.

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Outlook Mobile

Outlook Mobile (formerly Acompli) is a mobile personal information manager for Android and iOS devices.

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Outlook.com

Outlook.com is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services from Microsoft.

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Pando Networks

Founded in 2004 in New York City, Pando Networks was a managed peer-to-peer (P2P) media distribution company backed by Intel Capital, BRM Capital and Wheatley Partners.

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Panorama Software

Panorama Software is a Canadian software and consulting company specializing in business intelligence.

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Perceptive Pixel

Perceptive Pixel is a division of Microsoft specializing in research, development and production of multi-touch interfaces.

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Phase One (company)

Phase One is a Danish company specializing in high-end digital photography equipment and software.

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PhoneFactor

PhoneFactor is a multi-factor authentication system which utilizes phone calls to verify identity.

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PlaceWare

PlaceWare was a provider of web conferencing software founded in 1996 by Xerox engineers Pavel Curtis, Mike Dixon, and David Nichols as a spin-off from Xerox PARC.

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Playground Games

Playground Games Limited is a British video game developer located in Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom.

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Powerset (company)

Powerset was an American company based in San Francisco, California, that, in 2006, was developing a natural language search engine for the Internet.

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Presentation program

A presentation program is a software package used to display information in the form of a slide show.

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ProClarity

ProClarity Corporation was a software company specializing in business intelligence and data analysis applications.

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Productivity software

Productivity software (sometimes called personal productivity software or office productivity software) is application software dedicated to producing information, such as documents, presentations, worksheets, databases, charts, graphs, digital paintings, electronic music and digital video.

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Proginet

Proginet Corporation, which was acquired by Tibco Software in 2010, was a systems management software company.

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Public company

A public company, publicly traded company, publicly held company, publicly listed company, or public corporation is a corporation whose ownership is dispersed among the general public in many shares of stock which are freely traded on a stock exchange or in over the counter markets.

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Qwest

Qwest Communications International, Inc. was a large United States telecommunications carrier.

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Rare (company)

Rare Limited is a British video game developer based in Twycross, England.

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Razorfish (company)

Razorfish, part of Publicis Groupe, is one of the world's largest interactive agencies.

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Reality Lab

Reality Lab was a 3D computer graphics API created by RenderMorphics to provide a standardized interface for writing games.

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RealNames

RealNames was a company founded in 1997 by Keith Teare.

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Redmond, Washington

Redmond is a city in King County, Washington, United States, located east of Seattle.

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Revolution Analytics

Revolution Analytics (formerly REvolution Computing) is a statistical software company focused on developing open source and "open-core" versions of the free and open source software R for enterprise, academic and analytics customers.

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Reynolds and Reynolds

The Reynolds and Reynolds Company is a private corporation based in Dayton, Ohio.

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Rogers Communications

Rogers Communications Inc. is a Canadian communications and media company.

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Sabeer Bhatia

Sabeer Bhatia (born 30 December 1968) is an Indian entrepreneur who founded the webmail company Hotmail.com.

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Santa Cruz Operation

Santa Cruz Operation (SCO) was a software company based in Santa Cruz, California which was best known for selling three Unix variants for Intel x86 processors: Xenix, SCO UNIX (later known as SCO OpenServer), and UnixWare.

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ScreenTonic

ScreenTonic SA is a Paris-based company founded in 2001.

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Seadragon Software

Seadragon Software was a team within the Microsoft Live Labs.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer (popularly known as the Seattle P-I, the Post-Intelligencer, or simply the P-I) is an online newspaper and former print newspaper based in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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Secure Islands

Secure Islands Technologies Ltd. is an Israeli privately held technology company headquartered in 5 Menachem Begin Ave., Beit Dagan, that develops and markets Information Protection and Control (IPC) solutions.

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Sendo

Sendo was a British manufacturer and supplier of mobile phones founded in 1998 and based in Birmingham.

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Simplygon

Simplygon is 3D computer graphics software for automatic 3D optimization, based on proprietary methods for creating level of detail (LODs) through Polygon mesh reduction and other optimization techniques.

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SingleTrac

SingleTrac Entertainment Technologies was a video game developer, mostly for the PlayStation platform.

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SK Group

SK Group (Korean: SK그룹, 에스케이그룹), also known as SK Holdings, is one of the largest conglomerates (chaebol) in South Korea.

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Skype

Skype is a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet and to regular telephones.

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Skype Technologies

Skype Technologies S.A.R.L (also known as Skype Software S.A.R.L, Skype Communications S.A.R.L, Skype Inc., and Skype Limited) is a telecommunications company headquartered in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg and Palo Alto, CA, United States, whose chief business is the manufacturing and marketing of the video chat and instant messaging computer software program Skype, and various Internet telephony services associated with it.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States from a liberal perspective.

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Smartphone

A smartphone is a handheld personal computer with a mobile operating system and an integrated mobile broadband cellular network connection for voice, SMS, and Internet data communication; most, if not all, smartphones also support Wi-Fi.

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SoftArtisans

SoftArtisans is an American company that develops active server components and reporting solutions for Microsoft web development environments such as ASP.NET.

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Softimage (company)

Softimage, Co. was a company located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada that produced 3D animation software.

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Stac Electronics

Stac Electronics, originally incorporated as State of the Art Consulting and later shortened to Stac, Inc., was a technology company founded in 1983.

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Steve Ballmer

Steven Anthony Ballmer (born March 24, 1956) is an American businessman, investor and philanthropist who was the chief executive officer of Microsoft from January 2000 to February 2014, and is the current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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StorSimple

StorSimple was a privately held company based in Santa Clara, California, marketing cloud storage.

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Streaming media

Streaming media is multimedia that is constantly received by and presented to an end-user while being delivered by a provider.

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Sunrise Calendar

Sunrise is a discontinued electronic calendar application for mobile and desktop.

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SwiftKey

SwiftKey is a keyboard application for Android and iOS devices, such as smartphones and tablets.

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Sysinternals

Windows Sysinternals is a part of the Microsoft TechNet website which offers technical resources and utilities to manage, diagnose, troubleshoot, and monitor a Microsoft Windows environment.

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch is an American online publisher of technology industry news founded in 2005 by Archimedes Ventures whose partners were Michael Arrington and Keith Teare.

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Tele-Communications Inc.

Tele-Communications, Inc. (TCI) was a cable television provider in the United States, and for most of its history was controlled by Bob Magness and John Malone.

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Teleo

Teleo was a peer-to-peer Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) network founded in by Wendell Brown, Andy Moeck and Craig Taro Gold in 2005.

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Telewest

Telewest (previously Telewest Broadband and Telewest Communications) was a cable internet, broadband internet, telephone supplier and cable television provider in the United Kingdom.

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Tellme Networks

Tellme Networks, Inc. was an American company founded in 1999 by Mike McCue and Angus Davis, which specialized in telephone-based applications.

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The 3DO Company

The 3DO Company (formerly THDO on the NASDAQ stock exchange), also known as 3DO, was an American video game company.

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The Blue Ribbon SoundWorks

The Blue Ribbon SoundWorks was a software company in the United States.

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The Indian Express

The Indian Express is an English-language Indian daily newspaper.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Thomson Financial

Thomson Financial was an arm of information provider Thomson Corporation.

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Ticketmaster

Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. is an American ticket sales and distribution company based in Beverly Hills, California, with operations in many countries around the world.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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Time of flight

Time of flight (TOF) is a property of an object, particle or acoustic, electromagnetic or other wave.

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Uber

Uber Technologies Inc. (doing business as Uber) is a peer-to-peer ridesharing, taxi cab, food delivery, and transportation network company headquartered in San Francisco, California, with operations in 633 cities worldwide.

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Ubisoft

Ubisoft Entertainment SA (formerly Ubi Soft Entertainment SA) is a French video game publisher headquartered in Montreuil.

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Undead Labs

Undead Labs LLC is an American video game development studio based in Seattle, Washington, which was founded in 2009 by Jeff Strain, a former Blizzard employee and one of the co-founders of ArenaNet.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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USA Network

USA Network (commonly referred to as simply USA stylized as usa network since 2005) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by the NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group division of NBCUniversal, itself a subsidiary of Comcast.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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UUNET

UUNET, founded in 1987, was one of the largest Internet service providers and one of the early Tier 1 networks.

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VentureBeat

VentureBeat is an American technology website.

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Verizon Communications

Verizon Communications Inc., or simply Verizon, is an American multinational telecommunications conglomerate and a corporate component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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Vermeer Technologies

Vermeer Technologies Incorporated was a software company founded in 1994 by Charles H. Ferguson and Randy Forgaard.

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Video game industry

The video game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of video games.

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Virgin Media

Virgin Media Limited is a British company which provides telephone, television and internet services in the United Kingdom.

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Visio Corporation

Visio Corporation was a software company based in Seattle, Washington.

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Voice over IP

Voice over Internet Protocol (also voice over IP, VoIP or IP telephony) is a methodology and group of technologies for the delivery of voice communications and multimedia sessions over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, such as the Internet.

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VoloMetrix

VoloMetrix, Inc. is an American subsidiary of Microsoft based in Seattle, Washington.

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Wang Laboratories

Wang Laboratories was a computer company founded in 1951, by An Wang and G. Y. Chu.

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Webmail

Webmail (or web-based email) is any email client implemented as a web application running on a web server.

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WebMD

WebMD is an American corporation known primarily as an online publisher of news and information pertaining to human health and well-being.

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Windows Defender

Windows Defender (called Windows Defender Antivirus in Windows 10 Creators Update) is an anti-malware component of Microsoft Windows.

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Windows Live Messenger

Windows Live Messenger (formerly MSN Messenger) is a discontinued instant messaging client developed by Microsoft for Windows, Xbox 360, Mac OS X, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Java ME, S60 on Symbian OS 9.x, and Zune HD.

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Windows Live Toolbar

Windows Live Toolbar was a browser extension toolbar for Internet Explorer.

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Windows Phone

Windows Phone (WP) is a family of discontinued mobile operating systems developed by Microsoft for smartphones as the replacement successor to Windows Mobile and Zune.

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Wunderlist

Wunderlist is a cloud-based task management application.

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Xamarin

Xamarin is a Microsoft-owned San Francisco, California-based software company founded in May 2011 by the engineers that created Mono, Mono for Android and MonoTouch, which are cross-platform implementations of the Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) and Common Language Specifications (often called Microsoft.NET).

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Xbox (console)

The Xbox is a home video game console and the first installment in the Xbox series of consoles manufactured by Microsoft.

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Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.

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Xbox One

Xbox One is a line of eighth generation home video game consoles developed by Microsoft.

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XO Communications

XO Communications (previously Nextlink Communications, Concentric Network Corporation and Allegiance Telecom, Inc. is a telecommunications company owned by XO Holdings, Inc (OTCBB: XOHO). XO provides managed and converged Internet Protocol (IP) network services for small and medium-sized enterprises. XO delivers services through a mix of fiber-based Ethernet and Ethernet over Copper (EoC). In addition, the company has external network-to-network interface (E-NNI) agreements with traditional carriers and cable companies.

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Yammer

Yammer is a freemium enterprise social networking service used for private communication within organizations.

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Yupi

Yupi was a Latin Internet portal founded in 1997 by Carlos Cardona, in Miami Beach, Florida.

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ZCam

ZCam is a brand of time-of-flight camera products for video applications by Israeli developer 3DV Systems.

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ZDNet

ZDNet is a business technology news website published by CBS Interactive, along with TechRepublic.

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Zune

Zune is a discontinued brand of digital media products and services marketed by Microsoft.

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