Microsoft bought Great Plains Software (midmarket business applications) in 2000
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Microsoft bought (via 85% of shares in Expedia) Vacationspot (reservation network for vacation homes, inns, etc.) in 2001
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Microsoft bought Digital Anvil (games developer) in 2000
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Microsoft bought WebAppoint (online scheduling software) in 2000
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Microsoft bought Pacific Microsonics Inc (HDCD digital audio technology) in 2000
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Microsoft bought MongoMusic (digital music infrastructure) in 2000
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Microsoft bought NetGames USA (developer of scoring, matchmaking & enhancements for retail and Web-based games) in 2000
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Microsoft bought Bungie Software (developer of action oriented computer & video games) in 2000
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Microsoft bought Driveoff.Com (auto e-commerce) in 2000
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Microsoft bought Titus Communications (Japan’s 2nd largest cable tv provider) in 2000
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