Microsoft to apologise over 'misleading' ads

Microsoft has agreed to apologise to consumers for an advert that implied that its handheld computer came with built-in internet access.

Microsoft to apologise over 'misleading' ads

Microsoft has agreed to apologise to consumers for an advert that implied that its handheld computer came with built-in internet access.

The move comes after US regulators said that advertising for the firm's Pocket PC, published in April last year, failed to make it clear that a modem was needed at extra cost.

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