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Microsoft's Response Point Phone System Won't Respond

August 31 will be the last day for sales of Microsoft's Response Point phone system, which the company had aimed at small businesses. It had been dying for a while, but Microsoft is making the burial of Response Point official…and it's killing partner and product support for it at the end of August, too.

Posted by Lee Pender on May 17, 2010


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