Title: Windows Week that Was
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 Week In Review 
Speech and security dominate in Gates' appearances
by John Hogan, News Editor

Bill Gates has been "on message" during his public appearances over the past couple of weeks, despite antitrust distractions from Europe, Japan and Minnesota.

This week, Redmond's chairman and chief software architect continued to hammer home the theme that speech and handwriting recognition software will be crucial technologies in the next generation of mobile devices, and that Microsoft will invest heavily to be in the middle of the action.

Click here to read more about Bill Gates' comments on speech recognition and security, and for the rest of the week's Windows news.

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