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Microsoft goes black, making Chinese see red

November 2, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SHANGHAI, China (AP) — An anti-piracy tactic by Microsoft that turns some computer users’ screens black is setting off a wave of unexpected indignation among Chinese consumers, posing renewed problems for the software maker in the huge China market.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, AP, Beijing, Big Brother-esque, Chief Financial Officer Chris Liddell, China, Chinese, Dong Zhengwei, Duncan Clark, Genuine Advantage, Jin Li, Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer, SHANGHAI, Seattle, Steven Lin, Tai Chenggong, United States, XP, vol 27 no 45 | November 1 - November 7

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