boygeniusreport.com - 10/20/2008
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First is was hilarious. The Mac, Justin Long, all cool and hip with his witty retorts and his, umm, jeans. The PC, John Hodgman, all dorky with his thick glasses and his ties. Oh lordy that PC, how silly he was with all of his dumb ideas and his inferior OS. After a while, Microsoft ...
macsales.com - 10/22/2008
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gearlog.com - 10/21/2008
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A new Microsoft-developed technology called SideSight looks like
something that deserves to be on a next-generation iPod...
touch. Or in a magician's repertoire. The SideSight technology is contained in yet another paper that company executives are ...
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Microsoft's SideSight: Something Apple Should Watch
appleinsider.com - 10/24/2008
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With Apple's recent 'State of the Mac' omitting
any mention of the Mac mini and reports surfacing...
over the current line's discontinuation, there's been some speculation that the diminutive desktop's days may (again) be numbered. That's unlikely the ...
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Informed players say Apple's Mac mini still kickin'
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New Apple ads avoid Vista, target Microsoft's ads
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... "Both bash Vista without saying anything positive about the Mac, and they bash it for its promotion as much as for the product that's being promoted." "It's getting dirty out there folks -- we haven't seen a smear campaign like this since, well, Obama and McCain," Zach Epstein wrote in his "Boy Genius Report" blog. "The bottom line is that the whole thing is getting old. Sure, fanboys will still snicker at Justin Long and all of his snappy zingers, but you don't need to sell fanboys now, do you Apple? ...It might be best to get rolling with a new campaign before Justin ...
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