XBOX 360 will be in stores November 22nd (two days before Thanksgiving) in North America. Launch in Europe is December 2nd, with a December 10th launch in Japan.http://msnbc.msn.com/ID/9344952 Game on!
XBOX 360 “in-store” date set
Tag: Fun Stuff
Microsoft Codename “Max”
As a digital photography enthusiast, I’m really excited about this!Microsoft has a new product just for folks like me. The current codename for the product is “Max”. Did I say product? Wrong. It’s not a product; It’s an “experience”. (<sniff>.. I smell marketing. Bleah…)Seriously though, it sounds a lot like FlickR or other online photo … Continue reading Microsoft Codename “Max”
See you at the Launch!
Chris Avis here has challenged all of Southern California to come to the SQL Server 2005 / Visual Studio 2005 / Biztalk 2006 Launch event in Anaheim. He promises on his blog that if that event draws the biggest attendance of all of the launch events, he will shave his head.Okay, Chris... once again you … Continue reading See you at the Launch!
Cool Rush Fan Tribute Video
A friend passed this along to me. I was never a huge Rush fan… but I sure like this song and especially what this Neil Peart fan did to animate this tribute. "A Digital Man"
Hurricane Relief Stories – Part 3 – Microsoft Across America (Revisited)
<— That’s Ed Faulkner, the program manager of our Microsoft Across America “Mobile Event Experience”. Ed has a blog now, and he’s using it to put up stories (and pictures) about how several of these trucks are being used in the efforts to help hurricane Katrina victims in Louisianna and Mississippi. (Here's my earlier blog … Continue reading Hurricane Relief Stories – Part 3 – Microsoft Across America (Revisited)
Jose speculates on the Windows Vista-included games…
Game on!A young man destined-to-be-an-MVP someday – Jose Francisco blogs today about the games that potentially may be included in Windows Vista.Honestly, I haven’t looked at these yet. I’ve had so much fun with the other features that I’ll have to re-look at the build I’m running and see what’s there… Fun stuff!
It’s Bill Gates! In his office! Talking to Scoble!
Robert Scoble, for Channel 9, finally got that dream interview… it’s on the Channel 9 site for all to see.Check it out! Poor Robert sounds sooo nervous. And I don’t blame him one bit. I probably wouldn’t be able to form sentences…
No really… What is it that, as you say, “sucks”?
Okay… I confess that I was “ego surfing” a few minutes ago.. after I read Steve Lamb’s post on the subject.. I used Technorati to see who was linking to my blog posts. I found a nice reference back to my request for Windows Vista feedback from August 31st.. Vlad Mazek’s post (thanks Vlad!) pointed people … Continue reading No really… What is it that, as you say, “sucks”?
OSDL’s Stuart Cohen – What are you afraid of?
VERY interesting developments on the MS vs. Open Source battlegrounds…http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1854183,00.aspYes, perhaps I’m a bit biased, considering who signs my paycheck. But to me, Stuart Cohen sounds scared. This eWeek article talks about him and OSDL turning down Microsoft’s offer of a joint, co-sponsored “independent” research study. And what were they afraid of? Well.. Cohen pretty … Continue reading OSDL’s Stuart Cohen – What are you afraid of?
Start Something?
Have you seen Start.com? Have you seen it lately?Eileen Brown reminded me of it this morning… Very cool. Chris Avis also has a couple of posts on it as well. (Post 1, and Post 2)
Absolutely Full of I.T. 