Neowin News Feed for: Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving may have made this Windows 11 ex-user thankful that Windows 10 still exists

Sayan Sen — Sun, 05 Dec 2021 15:52:01 +0000

Windows 11 is not everyone's cup of tea as it seems many are dissatisfied. For example, a Redditor went on a rant about their experience almost as if Thanksgiving made them thankful for Windows 10. Read more...

Nintendo sees the best Switch sales week ever in the U.S. over Thanksgiving week

João Carrasqueira — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 19:30:02 +0000

Nintendo has revealed that it sold over 830,000 Switch units in the United States during Thanksgiving week, the best sales week the hybrid console has seen in the region since its release. Read more...

Adobe AI forecasts $143 billion in bumper US holiday sales

John - Patrick Thackeray — Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:02:01 +0000

With holiday season just around the corner, Adobe is expecting huge online sales for retailers thanks in part to its AI technology "Adobe Sensei" analyzing online sales trends throughout the year. Read more...

Amazon offering one year of unlimited Cloud Drive storage for $5

Shreyas Gandhe — Sun, 29 Nov 2015 13:04:01 +0000

In what seems to be a Thanksgiving weekend offer, Amazon is selling the one year unlimited Cloud Drive plan for just $5 which is more than 50 dollars less than its actual price. Read more...

Bing rolls out new feature to help with Thanksgiving recipe steps and ideas

Steven Parker — Tue, 25 Nov 2014 09:56:01 +0000

Where would we be without Bing, or specifically, any search engine? Search engines help us with everything and now the Bing team wants to help you get your act together for Thanksgiving. Read more...

Microsoft's new Surface ads go head to head with Samsung instead of Apple

George Tinari — Sat, 30 Nov 2013 20:49:32 +0000

Typically going after the Apple iPad's weaknesses in its Surface ads, Microsoft has instead chosen a new target in ads that will air this Thanksgiving weekend: Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1. Read more...

Instagram sees record usage during Thanksgiving Day

John Callaham — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 00:25:40 +0000

Instagram announced today that on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day in the US, it saw a record amount of usage for its photo sharing app, with over 200 Thanksgiving-themed photos posted per second. Read more...

Vista, Office 2007 To Launch in NY After Thanksgiving

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 09:06:14 +0000

The long-touted Microsoft Vista/Office 2007 tandem launch is on for the last week in November in New York, sources said. This event will focus on business usage and scenarios. The new client Windows operating system... Read more...

Revolution hitting North America by Thanksgiving

Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:34:03 +0000

Even though Nintendo has been reluctant to release details about its next-generation console, the Revolution, speculations have mounted that it may launch in 2007. So far, the Kyoto-based gamegiant has only unveiled a mock-up of... Read more...

Activision sees Thanksgiving sales up

Wed, 28 Nov 2001 08:52:58 +0000

Citing preliminary Thanksgiving holiday data, No. 2 video game maker Activision Inc. on Tuesday projected U.S. retail sales of its newest games during the holiday week jumped 44 percent from last year. Activision's... Read more...