Teasing twosome.

This article reports that Microsoft Corp., the world's biggest software firm, announced a formal partnership with Compaq Computer Corp., a Houston-based computer maker which is challenging IBM for leadership of the world PC market, on April 13, 1993. The partnership has two main aims. The first is t...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 327; no. 7807; p. 68
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 4/17/1993
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