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Gates announces Windows Live, Office Live
Created: 10/30/2007
Video description: At a press event in San Francisco, Chairman Bill Gates kicks off Microsoft's "live software" push. He details the upcoming "Windows Live" and "Office Live" products, a fusion of software and services that are delivered across the Internet. (Microsoft prohibited video recording of the product demonstrations.)

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