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MICROSOFT OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES WINDOWS VISTA™ AND MICROSOFT® OFFICE 2007 IN VIETNAM MARKET. Highly anticipated flagship products will ultimately deliver new experiences to consumers. Microsoft to Vietnam with L.O.V.E with impressive launching event and PC Fairs that attracts thousands of people. Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City, VIETNAM- March 14th, 2007- Microsoft Vietnam today holds a video press conference in Hanoi and HCMC to announce the most significant product launch in Microsoft history culminates with the release of Windows Vista™, Microsoft® Office 2007 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 to consumers in Vietnam market. Designed to transform the way people use technology to communicate, connect, create and share content, and access entertainment, the Windows Vista™ operating system and Microsoft® Office 2007 will deliver significant advancements that will help eliminate the barriers between people, information and communities. “This is an exciting time for Microsoft, our partners, customers and the IT industry as a whole. For the first time in 10 years since the launch of Windows® 95, we are releasing not one, but two flagship products that will transform the way people work, live and play. So I hope that our products will actually be effective and useful tools to help you in your business operation as well as in your daily life.", said Mr. Christophe Desriac, General Director of Microsoft Vietnam. “Today’s launch of Windows Vista and Microsoft 2007 Office System truly gives credence to our vision for the future of personal computing. We want to see technology help each individual in unlocking their true potential and these new desktop technologies which are intuitive, easier to use, more secure and much, much more fun overall will truly redefine user experience.”, he added. Microsoft to Vietnam with L.O.V.E!
A general launch event will he held in the morning with an expected audience of 1,000 participants. This is an event to connect the Wow Starts Now campaigns that started as early as Jan 30, 2007 in the United States to the next launches in the rest of the world by end of March. In the afternoon, there will be 3 in-depth information tracks for IT pros and IT developers, around the 3 topics: security, mobility, entertainment. Microsoft’s product experts will brief Vietnam IT pros about the advancements of the new products in the areas that they are major in, at the same time, address their questions around the new Windows Vista, Office 2007 and Exchange Server 2007.
In addition, PC manufacturers and system builder partners will deliver the Windows Vista™ operating system and Microsoft® Office 2007 on new PCs. This event is also supported by leading global and local Original Equipment Manufacturers, system builders, sponsors as well as Microsoft’s partners such as HP, Lenovo, Toshiba, Pluto Technologies, Cybermind, SanDisk, Singtel, Samsung, Chamoxa, Asus and Intel, some of whom will offer PCs pre-installed with Windows Vista™ and Microsoft® Office 2007. Promotion news Also on the occasion of Widows Vista launch in Vietnam, Microsoft Vietnam introduces attractive promotion programs:
Windows Vista with all its additional values and enhanced features is priced comparably with Windows XP. Some of the features of Windows Vista and 2007 Office which will excite and satisfy consumers’ computing needs include: Innovations in interface design that transform the desktop and make these two products visually stunning, and much easier to use. New capabilities also make it easy for anyone to create and share digital content, allow more fun with photos, music and videos, and help participate in digital communities by posting blogs, creating Web sites or playing games online. Communication will be richer and more convenient with the PC as the hub for keeping in touch with family, friends and colleagues using e-mail, voice or video. Productivity will continue to improve as new tools make it easy to find the right piece of information, image or media clip, no matter where it is stored. “Windows Vista creates a total change in the way I enjoy digital content. For my work, Office 2007 make it easier for me to connect with my colleagues, communicate through emails and download information from the Web. The most important thing is I can benefit from the best personalization, security and creativity I can have with my own PC,” said ……, ……………… Among the most significant advances in these new editions are the enhanced security and family safety features which will help parents enable their kids to explore the Internet safely while also safeguarding their personal information so they can share experiences, shop and have fun with greater confidence. Microsoft 2007 Office is the essential software suite for home PC users that enables them to quickly and easily create great looking documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and manage communications and information in one place. With a new streamlined user interface that exposes commonly used and familiar commands, enhanced graphics and formatting capabilities, new communications and information management tools and more reliability and security, the Microsoft 2007 Office system makes it easier and more enjoyable for people to get things done at home. The Windows Vista and 2007 Office platform will be made available in several editions targeted at specific user groups and addressing all segments of the market. Specifically, Windows Vista, with its visual sophistication, and elements like enhanced connectivity, virus protection and secure-boot, is available in four consumer editions - Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Basic and Windows Vista Starter. About the Windows Vista™ operating system and Microsoft® Office 2007 Windows Vista™ and Microsoft® Office 2007 feature dramatic graphic enhancements to user interfaces that will increase productivity and ease of use. With simple and intuitive tools, consumers can easily create and share digital documents, photos, music and videos, participate in digital communities, and play online and offline games. Windows Vista™ and Microsoft® Office 2007 will also continue to improve access to information with new tools that make it easy to find the right documents no matter where they are stored. The two new products also deliver advances in family safety by empowering parents to better manage and monitor their children’s PC and Internet activities. New features such as Windows Defender help protect consumers against attacks from spyware and malicious Web sites, while other enhancements help safeguard personal information. For more information, please refer to the attached Windows Vista™ fact sheet and Microsoft® Office 2007 fact sheet. About MicrosoftFounded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT”) is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corp. in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. For more information, please contact: Microsoft Vietnam Dang Nguyet Tu, Level, Tung Shing Square, 2 Ngo Quyen, Hanoi, Vietnam Tel: (84-4) 825 1955. Fax: (84 4) 826 1222; Mobile: 0903 484 578 Website: www.microsoft.com/vietnam Press pass: www.microsoft.com/presspass
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