I remember when people stood in line for the release of Windows 95.
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Just listen to Steve Ballmer’s analysis of the then introduced Apple iPhone in 2007. Yes, predicting the future is hard.
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Um, yeah this is so cool? Employees at the Microsoft Store in California bust out the electric slide in the store during working hours. So if you ever wanted to learn this classic, just watch. I don’t know about you, but I suddenly feel the urge to buy Windows 7! Or not…
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Microsoft has opened its doors to its own retail stores similar to the Apple Stores. Here’s a video of the store opening. Are you excited!?! I wonder if Microsoft is confident enough to showcase Apple computers running Windows or Windows software like Office for the Mac? No Windows 7 running on Apple hardware yet though. [...]
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As an Apple fan, I associated Blackberries with Windows. And with Windows, I associate these videos. Downright scary!
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Here’s a pretty detailed article dissecting the usability of web design of apple.com and microsoft.com. Although there does seem to be some Apple loving in the article, it’s kinda interesting to see the impact of web design.
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2009 rang in and Microsoft Zune players around the world stopped working. Due to a glitch with its internal clock, 30GB Zune models froze and would not reset. This “Zune Y2K9” bug should rectify itself by letting the battery die, recharging it, then turning the Zune back on. Frustrated Zune users, if you’re looking for [...]
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Is it really over already? Many sites are saying that the Microsoft ads featuring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld have been cancelled. Not understanding the point of these commercials is the widely accepted reason for the cancellation. I was confused by the first ad at the shoe store. The second one was fun but still [...]
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A new Microsoft Windows television ad featuring Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates is now showing. Seinfeld provides the quirkiness and Gates pokes fun at his geekiness for a somewhat entertaining commercial. Though like the Seinfeld television series, the commercial seems to be about nothing, but does pave the way for more quirky, geeky Windows ads. [...]
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After upgrading to the latest Mac Office 2008, I think I’m about to revert back to the older 2004 version. The latest Office suite is sooo slow on my MacBook Pro (2 GHz Core Duo and 2 GB RAM). Word, Excel, and PowerPoint take forever to start up. And even once started, performance of these [...]
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