Feb 3, 2005 • 1 min read

Microsoft employees prefer the iPod

A Wired News report says many Microsoft Redmond employees use iPods, to the annoyance of management, who promote Microsoft-compatible players.

Interesting story published by Wired News reveals that a large percentage of employees at the Microsoft Redmond campus are using iPods, much to the annoyance of the company's management who are trying to promote the idea of using Microsoft-compatible players like those made by Creative, iRiver, Rio and Samsung.

The report quotes one vocal employee at the campus who says he "heard from several executives who dutifully bought

Microsoft-powered players, tried them, failed to get them working, and returned them in favor of an iPod".

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