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Steve Ballmer's CES 2010 Keynote

Steve Ballmer's CES 2010 Keynote [34]
Bits | 8th Jan 2010

Steve Ballmer kicked off the Consumer Electronics Show 2010 with a keynote on what Microsoft has planned for us all this year. There's some good news for Xbox 360 owners, some developments in car-tech and a range of new types of PC.

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