Is Microsoft Looking to Buy RIMM? Is This A Good Idea?

October 10, 2008

Some crazy rumors are always coming out of the Boy Genius Report, but today they have a rumor that MSFT may buy RIMM. Research in Motion, the maker of the amazing blackberry, looks like a good acquisition candidate for MSFT after their failed takeover of Yahoo!.

A Thousand Reasons You Shouldn't Hate Your Job As Much As This Dude

September 19, 2008

Sean Siler, illustrated in this picture (a thousand words), is the new face of Microsoft and is the “I’m a PC,” guy brought to real-life; the sad thing is, this guy does exist and his MO most likely are these ridiculous outfits. With Apple’s ads, their genius really is in portraying reality. There are tons [...]

Microsoft's New Commercials Without Seinfeld Are a Disaster

September 19, 2008

Hi, I’m a PC and I’m pathetic. The Seinfeld/Microsoft ads had artistic flair, something that kept you wondering, or at least confused. You thought, maybe Microsoft has a secret behind all this madness, this genius plan that is going to make me love them or at least not hate them as much. These New Commercials [...]

Really Creepy Zune-McDonald's Ad Shows Just How Out of Touch Microsoft Is

September 16, 2008

So it looks like Microsoft needs to hire Crispin+Porter to do all of their advertising, whether it be TV or print, and this ad for the Zune partnership with McDonald’s is more evidence. Microsoft and Ronald Don’t Mix Why Microsoft, are you releasing such an anemic Zune offering? This thing has no browser, it’s impossible [...]

What Did I Say? Microsoft Seinfeld Ads Have a Plan, And They're AMAZING!

September 12, 2008

After proclaiming to the world that the Seinfeld-Microsoft ads were going to be a raving success, I am proved correct. I didn’t see this latest edition of the commercial on TV, as I’ve been catching up on TIVO, I did get the privilege of watching this newest edition this morning, and after 4 minutes and [...]

You Don't Know It, Buy Why The Jerry Seinfeld-Microsoft Ads Will Be a HUGE Success

September 5, 2008

After seeing the Seinfeld Bill Gates ad last night while watching the opening game of the NFL season, I was skipping through the commercials as I normally do with Tivo, but then I went back. I alerted my girlfriend, “these are the new ads with Seinfeld,” and we began watching it. The commercial being 90 [...]

Gadget: Who Does Mobile Internet Devices Better ? Intel or Microsoft?

April 14, 2008

After watching the latest MID Video from Intel promoting their line of ultra-portable internet brick devices, I felt compelled to take a look back at the original Microsoft Origami video that promoted basically the same device (albeit not powered by Intel). 2 years later which video do you think is better? Intel Microsoft

Microsoft Creates Their Own Mac versus PC Ad

January 23, 2008

Microsoft has been getting killed by the creative ads coming out of Cupertino, and they’ve finally created their own version of the now infamous Mac vs. PC ads: Although I wish this was a parody, it is not, but simply Microsoft’s acknowledgment that their Mac customers have different preferences and tastes in packaging and presentation. [...]

CES 2008: Exclusive, Apple Releases Sexiest iPhone Yet

January 8, 2008

Claimed to be the sexiest iPhone yet, the useless piece of beautifully lit plastic from Intel is one heck of a concept. Engadget has the exclusive on the latest concept MID devices from Intel, and boy are they something that makes us want to save up our pennies: And here’s a classic video I found [...]

CES 2008: Bill Gates Farewell Video, and It's Funny

January 8, 2008

With the writer’s strike and all, I’m hard pressed to find a new episode of The Office. So when I saw the opening image for this video I was pretty excited. While I can tell you I see why the actors on The Office get paid so much, this video is pretty entertaining, especially all [...]