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Does navigation software have a future at Microsoft?



 
 
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Old June 20th 09, 07:25 PM posted to sci.geo.satellite-nav
Marvin Hlavac
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Default Does navigation software have a future at Microsoft?

"We've seen it in AutoRoute, we've seen it in Encarta, and now we can see it
in Microsoft Money. Our friends at Microsoft are pruning out
consumer-oriented software applications that are not meeting corporate
objectives. Is Streets and Trips the next dog to be shot?

Read more at:
http://www.laptopgpsworld.com/micros...microsoft.html

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Old June 20th 09, 07:54 PM posted to sci.geo.satellite-nav
Alan Browne
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Default Does navigation software have a future at Microsoft?

On 20-06-09 14:25, Marvin Hlavac wrote:
"We've seen it in AutoRoute, we've seen it in Encarta, and now we can
see it
in Microsoft Money. Our friends at Microsoft are pruning out
consumer-oriented software applications that are not meeting corporate
objectives. Is Streets and Trips the next dog to be shot?


I like streets and maps and I've never had Delorme work to my satisfaction.

Now looking for something to run on a Mac laptop...
 




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