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Microsoft Corporation provides software products for computing = devices=20 worldwide. Its Client segment offers Windows product family that = comprises=20 Windows Vista; Windows XP Professional and Home; Media Center = Edition;=20 Tablet PC Edition; and other Windows operating systems. The = company's=20 Server and Tools segment provides integrated server infrastructure = and=20 middleware software that support software applications and tools = built on=20 the Windows Server operating system. This segment offers Windows = Server=20 operating system; Microsoft SQL Server; Microsoft = Enterprise=20 Services; product support services; Visual Studio; System Center = products;=20 Forefront Security products; Biz Talk Server; and MSDN. Its Online = Services Business provides an on-line advertising platform for = publishers=20 and advertisers; personal communications services, such as email = and=20 instant messaging; and online information. It offers Live Search; = MSN;=20 MapPoint; MSN Internet Access; MSN Premium Web Services; Windows = Live; MSN=20 Mobile Services; AvenueA Razorfish media agency services; Atlas = online=20 tools for advertisers; and the Drive PM ad network for publishers. = The=20 company's Microsoft Business Division provides Microsoft = office product=20 set comprising enterprise content management, collaboration, = unified=20 communications, and business intelligence products; and Microsoft = Dynamics=20 products for financial management, customer relationship = management,=20 supply chain management, and analytics applications. Its = Entertainment and=20 Devices Division offers the Xbox video game system, including = consoles and=20 accessories, third-party games, games published under the Microsoft = brand, and Xbox=20 Live operations. This division also provides Zune digital music = and=20 entertainment device; PC software games; online games; Mediaroom, = an=20 Internet protocol television software; mobile and embedded device=20 platforms; and Surface computing platform. Microsoft = was founded in=20 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

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Adobe Systems Incorporated. The Group's principal activity is = to=20 provide a line of software and services for consumers, creative=20 professionals and enterprises. It operates in 5 business segments: = The=20 Creative Solutions segment provides professional solutions for=20 professional publishing, Web design, professional photography, = video=20 production, animation and motion graphic production. The Knowledge = Worker=20 Solutions focuses on needs of knowledge worker customers, = providing=20 essential applications and services. Enterprise and Developer = Solutions=20 provides server-based enterprise interaction solutions that = automate=20 people-centric processes. Mobile and Device Solutions segment = provides=20 solutions that create compelling experiences through rich content, = user=20 interfaces and data services on mobile and non-PC devices. Other = segment=20 includes the Print and Classic Publishing and Platform segments. = It=20 operates in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia. In = fiscal=20 2007, it acquired scene 7 = Inc.