Teasing twosome.

Microsoft, the world's largest software firm, has announced a formal partnership with Compaq, a Houston-based computer maker that is challenging IBM for leadership of the world PC market. The partnership aims to make personal computers easier to use and to stimulate the market for what are known as...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 327; pp. 68 - 69
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited April 17 1993
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