Microsoft and FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) announced today that Microsoft will be the sole supplier of robotic control systems and software starting in the 2009 competition season. In addition to providing hardware and software solutions for the teams' robots, Microsoft will develop competition field control systems for all FIRST events. Teams and event staffs will have access to Microsoft's web-based and toll-free telephone customer support to address any questions or problems they may have throughout the competition season.
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