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Aug 01 2006

Oh, Microsoft Product Demos are Just Not Your Thing

Published by superfunkomatic under computer geekery

How many times does Microsoft have to try and debut a new technology in a live setting only to have catastrophic failure? It’s like working with child actors and chimps, always avoid the live demo unless you’re 100% sure it’s going to work, otherwise you look like a tool.
Microsoft, naturally, has an excuse - ambient […]

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Jun 01 2006

window repair and stone delivery

Published by superfunkomatic under computer geekery

microsoft has launched its new security service for windows operating system users.
hot on the heals of three weeks of critical security issues with windows they are providing a service - protecting your pc from critical security issues.
it’s a lot like the window repair company driving around throwing rocks through their neighbours windows, and mysteriously the […]

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Feb 02 2006

a new version of internet exploder - version 7

Published by superfunkomatic under computer geekery

oh, microsoft when will you learn.
your “new” browser has been out only 24 hours and already it’s teaming with bugs and security issues.
makes me wonder when people will realize that it’s a shitty product, also makes me glad i’m on a mac.
take a piece of shit software and build 5 versions of updates on to […]

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Oct 13 2005

portable video through the new ipod

Published by superfunkomatic under computer geekery, music

apple released an updated version of the ipod that now supports video. it’s a natural progression that has been expected for sometime, regardless of apple ceo’s denial that they were working towards such a player.
the intial response is “cool”, but realistically there are few opportunities to use such a device in a real world setting.
but […]

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Sep 29 2005

google has more tricks up it’s sleeve

Published by superfunkomatic under computer geekery

months back google announced that they were cataloguing a large swath of video content, hosted by them with vague content requirements.
it’s online in a beta format now, but no one is quite sure what the goal of the project is, and there is little if any accompanying info on the site. it requires no additional […]

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