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    Microsoft's MacWorld Expo announcement that it will deliver a version of its Media Player software for OS X this coming spring follows two of the company's "new millennium" strategies.

  • How a Windows guy learned to love the Mac

    A Windows-dependent columnist uses an iMac for all computing needs for a month to prove a point and ends up a fan. How and why?

  • OS X upgrade to ship next week

    Apple has confirmed that it will release of the "first major upgrade" to Mac OS X next week. The date temporarily disappeared from the technology media's collective radar after the company cancelled Apple Expo in Paris--the event where Apple CEO Steve Jobs was expected to announce the upgrade-- in the wake of the September 11 attacks in the United States.

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