Tech Buzz Apparently, the Zune is still a thing, and they have a new ad that debuted during Heroes last night. This is not that ad, but it is much, much grosser. It was created on spec for the company by Sibling Rivalry, and you will never be able to scrub your brain clean of its imagery. Which is what a good ad's supposed to do, right?
Tech Buzz Just when you thought they couldn’t get any weirder, Seinfeld and Gates release their second commercial. This one titled, “New Family”. At 4.5 minutes long, the ads come off more as a really bad web series than a viral commercial.
Tech Buzz We told you it was coming, and now it’s here. So, Microsoft is coming out with a Bundt cake PC?
Business Buzz Microsoft’s next ad campaign will feature Seinfeldian shtick. It’s the plight of the funnyman: Once the funny stops, there’s only advertising. Life seems more like Mad Men every day.
The original Microsoft team recreates a photo snapped in 1978!
Tech Buzz A Microsoft/Yahoo deal would create a legion of weird new hybrids. Mircosoft Del.ici.ous, anyone? How about Hot Yahoo Mail? We can’t really get what $44.6 billion looks like, but we could imagine the bad things Microsoft could do to Flickr. Hence our personal favorite anagram of both company names: Hot, Roomy Fiasco. Update: Yahoo says no thanks.
Tech Buzz Like Howard Beale in Network, many longtime Microsoft Word users are mad as hell, and they’re not going to take it anymore. So they’re abandoning Word in droves, turning instead to Google Docs and other more elegant, intuitive, user-friendly apps such as Scrivener, WriteRoom, and Buzzword for all their word-processing needs.
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