| Microsoft Corp. today introduced its first Wireless Desktop for customers looking 
for the convenience of a wireless keyboard and an ambidextrous wireless mouse. The 
new Microsoft® Wireless Desktop includes Microsoft's first Wireless Keyboard and 
new Wireless Wheel Mouse. Together, they deliver a complete set of integrated, clutter-free 
desktop hardware. The package will be available this February for $74.95 (U.S.).* The Wireless Desktop package features the following: 
  The Wireless Wheel Mouse, also sold separately, is designed 
  to increase desktop comfort and efficiency. The Wireless Wheel Mouse includes 
  accelerated scrolling features that enable smooth, faster navigation of long Web 
  pages and documents. The Wireless Keyboard from Microsoft, created for Internet 
  exploration, allows users to experience one-touch access to Web services, e-mail 
  and more. Functions linked to the keyboard's 10 Hot Keys are Back, Forward, Stop, 
  Mail, Search, Favorite, Web Home, My Computer, Calculator and Sleep. 
  IntelliType Pro keyboard and IntelliPoint mouse software allow 
  users to reassign mouse buttons to perform frequently used functions such as cut 
  and paste, or personalize the keyboard to launch a preferred Web site. |