alphadogg writes "A federal judge in Seattle has ordered Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to testify in a class action lawsuit against Microsoft that alleges the company misled consumers in a marketing campaign for its Windows Vista operating system in which... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Mon, Nov 24 2008
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| 24 Nov 08 |
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Ballmer's bid to swerve 'Vista Capable' row comes unstuck » the register (uk) Judge orders Microsoft boss to testify MS CEO Steve Ballmer has been ordered by a federal judge to testify in a class action lawsuit over the ongoing “Vista Capable” debacle.… |
| 24 Nov 08 |
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Ballmer to dish out more dirt in Vista Capable lawsuit? » digg Microsoft lawyers tried to protect CEO Steve Ballmer from being grilled in the increasingly dirty “Vista Capable” lawsuit, but Judge Marsha Pechman believes that Ballmer may have special knowledge about what went on behind the scenes and ordered... |
| 23 Feb 09 |
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Vista Capable Lawsuit Loses Class-Action Status » slashdot nandemoari writes "The long-running "Vista Capable" lawsuit challenging Microsoft's marketing of PCs capable of running only the most basic version of the Windows Vista operating system has reportedly lost its class-action status. Federal judge Marsha... |
| 28 Nov 07 |
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Lawyers: Even Microsoft Confused Over Vista Marketing » digg A Microsoft product manager couldn't correctly explain the "Vista Capable" marketing slogan, according to recent filings in a lawsuit that claims the company misled consumers with a prerelease Vista campaign last year. |
| 06 Oct 08 |
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Ballmer backs away from 'Vista Capable' legal row » the register (uk) Microsoft boss tells judge: 'I don't know nuffink' Steve Ballmer has distanced himself from the ongoing “Vista Capable” legal spat by claiming he had no direct involvement in Microsoft’s marketing campaign for the operating system.… |
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