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05 Oct, 2008

CEATEC 2008: Microsoft’s Booth

Posted by: brb In: CEATEC 2008| Tech

Microsoft’s booth in CEATEC was probably the best in presentation; it certainly was one of the most popular destinations, with a constant crowd of people coming in and going out. The fact that they were handing out questionnaires in return for a chance to win an Xbox and other knick-knacks also helped.
Microsoft’s booth with colorful [...]

28 Jan, 2007

Three more days until Vista changes the world

Posted by: brb In: Tech

More like 2, actually. Yesterday, I was in Akihabara in Tokyo and took pictures of this huge promo billboard for the upcoming release of Windows Vista. The sign says “新世代プレミアム” (”New Generation Premium”) and “世界が変わる瞬間まであと3日” (”Three days until the world changes”). Considering the underwhelming reviews of Windows Vista, these are bold claims to make. I [...]


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