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In 2002, Microsoft took one of the craziest gambles in corporate history: Microsoft started CHARGING for something everyone else gave away for free. The industry laughed. But this ONE decision created a $70 BILLION product. Here's how Microsoft sa

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Microsoft took a bold risk, and it paid off big time!

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