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Microsoft Australia Helps Aussie kids get a great education

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:54:18 +0000

Every time some one visits and watches a Microsoft commercial, Microsoft Australia will donate $ 1 to Smith Family Learning For Life Program. It is a Foundation which helps disabled kids with their education. ... Read more...

E-mail Bill Gates, Get Great Customer Service for Your Xbox

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:49:05 +0000

For some reason, tales of people getting exceptional service always seem uplifting. Maybe it has something to with the fact that it kind of gives you hope that after jumping through countless hoops to get... Read more...

Microsoft Enhances Virtual Earth Product in Great Britain

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 20:38:27 +0000

Microsoft Corporation and Intermap Technologies Corporation have launched an enhanced Virtual Earth 3-D viewing platform based on Intermap Technologies' highly accurate and up-to-date elevation data for all of Great Britain. Intermap is also creating similar... Read more...

Bill Gates: The next great success will come from Asia

Sun, 22 Apr 2007 18:00:37 +0000

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates cited a survey done in the United States on "where will the next big success and where the next Bill Gates come from" when visiting the town of Boao in south... Read more...

Is Google DRM crippling culture as great as it seems?

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 10:09:17 +0000

Anyone the least bit concerned about DRM (digital rights management) technology would likely have been put off by Google co-founder Larry Page's ho-hum approach to revealing the company's new proprietary media locks. And with good... Read more...

Windows, Linux grapple in Great Gadget Smack-Down!

Wed, 28 Jul 2004 19:09:43 +0000

Impassioned battles between Linux and Windows partisans are no longer confined to the desktop and server arenas. With the growing ubiquity of smart devices, the device arena offers action every bit as intense, justifying massive... Read more...

Gates: Open source a great ad for Windows

Mon, 28 Jun 2004 22:04:26 +0000

According to Bill Gates open source isn't Microsoft's toughest competitor. No, it's pirated software. Australia--Microsoft Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates has labeled bootlegged software a greater threat to... Read more...

Litigation is a great investment

Sat, 24 Apr 2004 13:24:47 +0000

Baystar, a group that recently invested (and even more recently un-invested) in SCO, have conceeded that the reason why they invested in SCO was because they banked on getting a good return from the litigation... Read more...

Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising - great new pics

Darren Bolton — Wed, 21 Apr 2004 14:49:15 +0000

There's also a playable demo of NovaLogic's multiplayer inside. Love the smell of a freebie in the morning... Impressing the gaming public with graphical greatness isn't such an easy task these days but... Read more...

Black & White II: great new shots

Darren Bolton — Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:16:03 +0000

The cow is as funny as hell and worth the click all on its own Here are the latest screenshots of Lionhead's sequel Black & White II. The lion and gorilla my be... Read more...

Robbie says music piracy is great

Sun, 19 Jan 2003 16:12:48 +0000

If your interested in some good info on the subject, read the comments on a story we ran yesterday on the topic (link below) - and thanks to all that sent this in. ... Read more...

Mandrakes Great Escape: Chapter 11

Thu, 16 Jan 2003 04:22:36 +0000

MandrakeSoft is looking at a Chapter 11-style bankruptcy, to solve its financial difficulties, according to a leaked email from one of its executives New MandrakeSoft CEO Francois Bancilhon says the liabilities total... Read more...

2 Great reviews

Mon, 12 Aug 2002 21:57:59 +0000

Some reviews for you guys.... 1. 3dgameman Review of Nexland Internet Sharing Box SOHO Router (Video Review) "The Nexland Internet Sharing Box (ISB) SOHO is a perfect solution for any... Read more...

How You Could Win Great Gear and Office XP

Steven Parker — Tue, 09 Apr 2002 18:15:43 +0000

Thanks Vla for the heads up on the Microsoft based Annapurna 2002 Summit Sweepstakes Ever wondered if you have what it takes to be a professional mountain climber? Ed Viesturs, America's premier... Read more...

The Great Qin Warriors

Marcel Klum — Fri, 22 Feb 2002 11:33:59 +0000

The Great Qin Warriors is part first-person shooter, part giant Mech 'em up, dealing with the legendary Qin Shihuang, first Emperor of China, builder of the Great Wall and Dujiangyan Weir irrigation system, founder of... Read more...

If Office XP's So Great, How Come Microsoft Uses Word 97?

Tue, 12 Feb 2002 20:11:10 +0000

Microsoft disputed a security expert's report on Monday that a Microsoft white paper describing security enhancements in Office XP was created using Office 97. But a review by Newsbytes of numerous Word... Read more...