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Microsoft's Seinfeld Ads Considered Other Stars Like Colbert, Sarah Silverman, McConaughey and the Late Bernie Mac [Apple Vs Microsoft]

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2008-08-21 17:30:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...Microsoft is planning a $300 million advertising campaign starring Jerry Seinfeld in an attempt to counter the success that Apple has had with their PC vs Mac ads. However, according to FBLA , Microsoft may not stop with Seinfeld. Rumor has it that stars like Sarah Silverman, Willie Nelson, Travis Pastrana, Matthew McConaughey, Ralph Nader,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Will Jerry Seinfeld Help Loosen Up Microsoft's Dull Image?

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2008-08-21 14:45:50 by geeksugar in geeksugar -- Geek is chic.
...Microsoft to be one of its key celebrity pitchmen in its new $300 million ad campaign. In an attempt to take on the longstanding Mac vs. PC ads with rumored slogans like "Windows, Not Walls," Jerry will appear in ads alongside the new retiree Bill Gates . Kinda ironic, no? What's even more ironic is the fact that Jerry showed off a Mac in his...
 
 
 
 
 
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Dealzmodo: Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 For Students Only $60 [Deals]

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2008-08-21 16:40:00 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...Microsoft Office have always been cheapprice it too high and all but the most Boy Scoutish of college kids will pirate itbut now their $60 Ultimate version has PowerPoint and Access tacked on. The pack comes with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Publisher, OneNote, Groove and InfoPath, but most college students we know only really...
 
 
 
 
 
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Gates and Seinfeld to Answer Apple's PC vs Mac Ads [Apple Vs Microsoft]

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2008-08-21 09:15:00 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
Microsoft is going to start a new $300 million advertising blitz to try to regain some of the street credibility they have been losing over all these years. The campaign is built around the idea that "Windows breaks down barriers that prevent people and ideas from connecting." Sounds like corporate PR-puffing, but there's a twist: it will star...
 
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft Goes Open, Won't Sue Open Source Developers Either [Microsoft]

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2008-02-21 11:49:39 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...Microsoft is going to play nice with open source. They've laid out for new interoperability principles for their biggest products: Vista, Office 2007, Server 2008 (plus some more bizzy wares) and " all future versions of these products ." Their new get-along principles are "ensuring open connections; promoting data portability; enhancing...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bill Gates' Made Men: The Wild 'n' Crazy Ventures of the Microsoft Millionaires [Bill Gates Retirement Party]

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2008-06-26 11:00:00 by Dan Nosowitz in Gizmodo
...Microsoft minions have become millionaires through the company's runaway success over the past three decades, and more than a few have dedicated themselves to the kinds of causes and business ventures that only the super-well-heeled can afford. Here are some of Bill's Made Men (and Women Name: Paul Allen Current Job: Owning the World Years...
 
 
 
 
 
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Are you being naughty Microsoft? - Bad Vista Accounting

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2008-05-25 20:03:51 by max in zedomax.com
...Microsoft ( MSFT ), the IT manager tried 7 times to enter his credit card information, in which it cost him total of $1,632 in duplicate transactions Its an obvious flaw in Microsofts web accounting system yet Microsoft is too big and bulky to react to one customer. Theres not word on Microsofts part yet except for automated computer...
 
 
 
 
 
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Aastralink RP Deput Coincides with Microsoft Response Point SP1 release

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2008-07-08 08:55:00 by Editor in VoIP & Gadgets Blog
...Microsoft Response Point Service Pack 1 (SP1) release would coincide with Aastra's Response Point phone system debut, which is interesting when you consider Aastra got into the IP-PBX game with a Microsoft IP-PBX competitor - the AastraLink Pro 160 appliance , an Asterisk IP-PBX derivative. Well, today marks the launch of Microsoft Response...
 
 
 
 
 
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