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October 22, 2009 11:43 AM
Microsoft opens Windows Cafe in Paris
Posted by Melissa Allison
Microsoft opened a Windows Cafe in Paris today, where customers can buy espresso drinks and and try out its new Windows 7 and other software.
No software or hardware will be sold through the cafe, Microsoft told Business Week. "The cafe is just a temporary marketing scheme and will be open only for a few months," a publicist told the magazine. The company is not planning pop-up stores anywhere else.
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