Microsoft conducts raids in Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, February 24 - 2008 at 06:58
Microsoft Gulf has teamed up with the authorities in Abu Dhabi to conduct raids on three IT resellers who were selling products with unlicensed Microsoft software in the emirate, reported Gulf News. Microsoft, a member of the Business Software Alliance, has been observing the resellers following reports that they were installing illegal versions of MS Office 2007 and Windows XP on computers sold to customers. The incursions led to the seizure of 93 pirated software CDs.
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Jeff Florian, Senior ReporterSunday, February 24 - 2008 at 06:58 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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