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Microsoft to deploy “Microsoft Gurus”
As part of the $300 million ad campaign that kicked off last night, Microsoft plans to deploy about 155 in-store representatives by the end of the year. Nicknamed Microsoft Gurus, these representatives will not only promote the Microsoft brand, but will also help answer your questions about Windows. The Microsoft Gurus will also demo other [...]
Continue reading...Bill Gates & Jerry Seinfeld - Shoe Circus Commercial
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Remember that massive ad campaign ($300 million) Microsoft said it was doing to help clear the perception of Windows Vista, well it kicked off today. Watch the video above.
Continue reading...HP launches xw4550 Opteron-based workstation
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
At an educational conference today, HP released its newest players to the xw4550 series. Starting at only $599, the xw4550 is perfect if you’re in the market for an inexpensive workstation. For that amount of cash, you’ll be getting 2GB of RAM, a 2.0GHz AMD Opteron 1212 processor, a 160GB hard drive, NVIDIA Quadro FX [...]
Continue reading...Reminder: Windows Vista SP1 RC expires June 30
Sunday, June 15, 2008
Just reminding everyone who’s still running Windows Vista SP1 RC to uninstall and install the full release. The RC release will expire on June 30.
Continue reading...Windows Search 4.0 released
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Previously in Preview form, Microsoft has announced the release of the final build of Windows Search 4.0. Windows Search 4.0 includes the following improvements: • Support for indexing encrypted documents of local file systems • Reduced affect on Microsoft Exchange when you index e-mail in online mode, and there is no local cache (.ost) • Support for indexing online delegate mailboxes • Support [...]
Continue reading...Microsoft releases new Ultimate Extras
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Since the release of new “Language Packs,” Microsoft has been dead when it comes to Ultimate Extras. This of course was greeted with lots of heat from the blogosphere. Today, Microsoft released some new Ultimate Extras: two new sound schemes and Dreamscene Content Pack #3. New Sounds Ultimate Extras Glass Ultimate Extras Pearl Dreamscene Dreamscene Content Pack #3 which includes [...]
Continue reading...Last.fm plugin for Vista Media Center
Monday, March 24, 2008
While there’s been a plugin for Windows Media Center 2005, there hasn’t been one on Vista’s Media Center until now. Created by Damian Meher, MceFM is a brand new plugin which lets you stream music from the Last.fm online service. The plugin was made simple to use, you just type the name of an artist [...]
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Friday, September 5, 2008
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