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Entries Tagged as 'Microsoft'

The death of Internet Explorer 6

March 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Internet, Microsoft, bizarre, humor, news

It was inevitable. Finally, after 8 long years of rotten code, IE6 will have it’s “funeral.” More and more Internet services are dropping support for the browser this month. A little memorial will be held in Denver later this week. Check out the details here.
(Incidentally, all our work computers are running XP with IE6 and [...]

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Inside MS’ app labs

October 22nd, 2009 · Comments Off · Microsoft, humor, tech

In the geek community, Microsoft is known as a producer of unfunny marketing ad campaigns. Just remember the Seinfeld pieces from the recent past. Today, they give you a “humorous” look at their Windows Marketplace app lab and demo some losing designs for others’ mobile phone.

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No-button mice

October 7th, 2009 · Comments Off · Apple, Microsoft, amazing, news, tech

Microsoft has released a demonstration video showing five different types of multi-touch computer pointing devices. Apple is rumored to be introducing their own version of a touch-sensitive mouse to be included with the next release of new iMacs. This will be what the suits call a paradigm shift. Some will love it, others with hate [...]

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The bestest of Apple and more

September 23rd, 2009 · Comments Off · Apple, Microsoft, humor, tech

Highlights from Apple’s recent new iPod announcement. These are just the peaks and spikes of the reality distortion field. Quite a few of them, actually.

And Microsoft keeps coming.

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Microsoft’s smart phone

August 20th, 2009 · Comments Off · Microsoft, humor, tech

Where imitation is the sincerest form of innovation.

(B&P)

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Office 2010: The Movie

July 17th, 2009 · Comments Off · Microsoft, PC, humor

Microsoft has to make money anyway it can.

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Answering machine message from MS tech support

July 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Microsoft, humor, tech, words

IT is not just for the East Indians anymore. This guy also has a part time job as a butcher.

(Bits&Pieces)

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Zune ad

June 12th, 2009 · Comments Off · Microsoft, bizarre, humor

A familiar figure is silhouetted ala the iPod ads in this parody for the Zune.

Also see:
Dancing Monkey Boy
Developers Remix

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Life at Microsoft

June 11th, 2009 · Comments Off · Microsoft, humor

Another day, another coupla million dollars…

(GeeksAreSexy)

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MS’ surface table computer thing

June 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Microsoft, humor, tech

Pretty impressive at first sight, the Microsoft Surface table thing will soon get you wondering, what would you use it for besides pictures?

The truth of the matter is next.

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Search me…

June 3rd, 2009 · Comments Off · Microsoft, clever, humor, tech

Microsoft has introduced BING, it’s new search engiane what really ain’t no search engine. They refer to it as a “decision engine.” Personally, I haven’t have time to play with it much. I’m sure that many people think it’s a repackaged version of Windows Live Search which is stuck inside IE. MS has always been [...]

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New music player coming very Zune

June 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Microsoft, tech, weird

Microsoft will soon release its updated version of the Zune, this time calling it the Zune HD. It’ll have a larger screen, be easier to use and come with touch screen technology.

And the marketing geniuses at MS have hired a spokesman to tout their new product. It’s this guy!

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