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Microsoft's new approach to advertising definitely caused a stir but in general I think most were impressed by their bold approach to try something new.
However, the Bill Gates/Seinfeld and subsequent ads have provoked a hilarious response from Apple - check out the new bean counter ad
Enjoy!
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Have you seen Microsoft's latest ad? It launched in the US last week:
Watch it on YouTube here
Definitely different to Microsoft's usual approach, it seems they are trying to make Microsoft more personable, putting Bill at the forefront of this entertaining campaign that has no mention of technology, features or innovation. Quite a... Read rest of post
The BBC is reporting that Microsoft is attempting to become advocates of open source software, specifically the software that powers web servers across the world. It seems Microsoft have paid a hefty sum (well not so hefty for them) to become a platinum sponsor of the Apache Software... Read rest of post
Yesterday Mozilla launched the 3rd version of its popular web browser Firefox. To generate interest they announced Download Day 2008, hoping to set a new world record for number of software downloads in 24 hours. At the time of writing Mozilla have... Read rest of post
I was reading an article in PHP Architect the other day about how coding is not as fun as it used to be. The author was highlighting that there are so many considerations and security features that you have to be aware of, writing... Read rest of post
Speaking at the Internet World Exhibition in London, Mozilla's Tristan Nitot expressed concerns over media plugins for your browser. Applications such as Flash from Adobe and Microsoft's Silverlight were called into question. Nitot explains: "You are producing content for your users and there is someone in the middle deciding whether... Read rest of post
It seems Microsoft have abandoned their attempt to purchase Yahoo... for the time being at least. I took an interest in this story as on the face of it, it seems a strange move from Microsoft. Both Microsoft and Yahoo have struggled to gain market share on Google for a variety... Read rest of post
Recently upon boot-up my laptop has decided to start prompting me with an “Invalid license” error message with a nice OK button. This unhelpful and useless error has got me thinking of classic computer error messages.
Firstly, for those of you who can remember the Eudora mail client (I was forced... Read rest of post
