Weekend Recap: November 24, 2008
Move over everybody, there’s a new man in the big chair!
With Kurt taking some time off to actually focus on his “real job”, I’ve stepped up to bring you the best of the best of the past few days since last we spoke.
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Weekend Recap - October 20th 2008
A lot happened this weekend so here is the list (in no particular order) to keep you all caught up!
BlackBerry Bold for AT&T launch date set for October 27th… at least that’s the rumor… - Gizmodo
Speaking of AT&T, they want to make sure you are always connected to the internet with their new “internet-connected gadgets [...]
Vista’s still the weird new Stepbrother of the Windows Family: Downgrade to XP unil July 31, 2009
Windows Vista was released 2 years ago in November. Yes. You read that right. TWO YEARS AGO. I’m sure a good 80% of Windows users reading TNMS are probably doing so on XP, and I’m guessing the other 20% are using Vista solely because they bought a computer and weren’t able, didn’t want to pay [...]
Windows Ad Campaign… Is it worth $300 Million?
No weekend recap, but here is a video instead. A smaller, lower quality version is on the way.
Hit the bump for the Microsoft ad videos!
Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates for some kind of Microsoft commercial…
If you haven’t seen it, watch this first:
If you don’t understand what the point of this commercial is, you aren’t the only one. With Microsoft dishing out over $300 million on advertisements to bolster their fight for Vista (their new operating system), Microsoft and Bill Gates have teamed up with comedian Jerry Seinfeld to [...]
Vista Primed For New Adverts
Gizmodo informs us that Microsoft is prepped to launch a $300 million advertising campaign for Windows Vista. Their goal is to combat the popular Mac commercials that continuously beat the idea into our heads that Vista is one craptacular piece of software. Microsoft’s VP of Windows Consumer Products had this to say about [...]
Netflix Player by Roku, Retflix Playber by Shmoku…
So a while back, Corey informed us about the new netflix player that allows you to stream your Netflix movies straight to your TV, instead of having to sit in front of you PC like a geek. This was new territory Netflix and was a step in the right direction, but as you read (or [...]
