Monthly Archives: September 2007

MSN Soapbox – a turn for the worst

I remember several months ago, I thought Soapbox was amazing. Compared to YouTube, it was awesome. Much better looking UI, easy interface, fast, quick, high quality videos, lots of tools, and it was awesome. But with the new update, it’s … Continue reading

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New Zune 2.0 software?

Here’s some speculation to what users have been expecting the new software update to the Zune 2.0 to be. With a new Zune product, I’m quite sure Microsoft will release a top performing hit with the Zune 2.0. After all, … Continue reading

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I’ll be gone for awhile again

I won’t be writing any blog posts for the next few days. I’ve got tons of work to catch up with. Even as I write. As much as I want to blog, I have work. Which means limited internet time … Continue reading

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What Windows Vista Ultimate should have been

While Vista sales are still relatively going well, not many people appear satisfied with Vista Ultimate.                                                                            Mainly because for $400, people don’t really see why they should get Ultimate above Home Premium. Here’s 2 main promises of Vista Ultimate … Continue reading

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MSN Dial-Up, MSN Direct, MSN TV to die – MSN Premium revised

News is out : MSN Dial-Up, MSN Direct, and MSN TV are going to end their services. By January 20th, support for all 3 MSN services will end.                           Due to lack of demand for MSN 9 Dial-Up, MSN Direct, MSN … Continue reading

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Is Microsoft really a monopoly anymore?

That’s the question that came when Microsoft lost the EU appeal.                                                                                                                 (picture from Engadget article) Is Microsoft really a monopolistic tyrant as today? The EU claims that Microsoft has decreased competition and innovation, making sure it stays the … Continue reading

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Windows TV (Center)? Spring 08′?

=== This by no means, is not a real genuine article. This is just a made-up article I do for fun every now and then. Now, if Microsoft DID do these types of things, well let’s just say the whole … Continue reading

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Live Search gets a new updated look – finally

Live Search’s homepage UI (the blank clean slate one) got updated just yesterday. Now today, so are the search results.                                                                                   To tell you the truth – I don’t really like it all that much. It looks pretty similar … Continue reading

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Live Search’s latest new look implemented

The latest new Live Search look has been recently implemented.                                                             To reach it, just go to live.com, and select "search only" at the top right if it’s not already there. I have to say, I kind of like it. … Continue reading

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Microsoft – the power of forging into niche/untapped markets

Microsoft the largest software company in the world (a phrase I may have been using a wee bit too much lately) ought to get into the idea of hitting untapped/niche markets. What are niche and untapped markets? niche market – … Continue reading

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