Microsoft bought (via 85% of shares in Expedia) Travelscape (travel booking platform) in 2000
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Microsoft bought Peach Networks (technology for enhanced TV services in digital television) in 2000
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Microsoft bought 10% stake Gigamedia (Taiwanese broadband firm) in 1999
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Microsoft bought 4.7% stake in Commtouch Software (Israeli e-mail provider) in 1999
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Microsoft bought Entropic (speech R & D software toolkits, ESPE/waves+ & HTK) in 1999
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Microsoft bought Softway Systems (suite of utilities & developer tools for UNIX) in 1999
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Microsoft bought Visio (enterprise-wide business diagramming & technical drawing software) in 1999
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Microsoft bought STNC (wireless communications software) in 1999
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Microsoft bought ZOOMIT (meta-directory products, Active Directory) in 1999
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Microsoft bought Sendit (Internet Cellular Smart Access server – ICSA) in 1999
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