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  • Microsoft to ease up on piracy check-ins

    Antipiracy tool will reduce check-ins to biweekly, instead of after each boot-up, and will stop checking-in entirely later this year.

  • Microsoft's antipiracy tool phones home daily

    Microsoft has vowed to better disclose the actions of its antipiracy tool once it is installed on Windows PCs.

  • Microsoft mandates piracy checks

    From now on, customers looking to get the latest add-ons to Windows will have to verify that their copy of the operating system is legit.

  • eXPerienced pirates cash in on latest OS

    Fake copies of Windows XP are selling like 'hot cakes' in the Malaysian capital As if in tandem with the economic crisis, vendors have been dishing out huge discounts for these pirated versions, some starting as low as $1.50.

  • Customers derail MS double-dipping

    Bowing to customer pressure, Microsoft has backed off a controversial licensing provision that forced some customers to pay twice for the software they purchased.

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