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Fuji TV tries and fails to give a demo of Windows 7 during a live news broadcast:
The anchor tries to zoom in on the Fuji TV studio, but nothing happens. At the end of the failed test, he concludes that Windows 7 is indeed faster than Windows Vista…
Another problematic Windows 7 demo for Fuji TV’s “Tokudane” morning show
Filed under: Football, Microsoft, Soccer, Sport | Tags: barca, barcelona, laporta, Microsoft
according to Catalunya Informació, it looks like Microsoft is going to sponsor, in some capacity, the reigning European and Spanish football champions, FC Barcelona. It’s said to be worth some €2 million.
Does this mean Barça will soon be running around with MICROSOFT on its chest? Doubtful; we all know the team is in a multi-year agreement with Unicef whereby it (Barça) gives money to the United Nations organization.
Apparently Laporta and Co. visited the Microsoft headquarters earlier today.
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After months and months of on-and-off talks, Microsoft and Yahoo may be only a couple of days away from announcing a partnership. Sources close to Yahoo say that the deal is ‘likely’ to be announced this week. They expect that Microsoft and Yahoo will work out a revenue-sharing plan, rather than exchanging a big lump sum payment. (more…)
Microsoft’s COO Kevin Turner has officially announced that they will open their own retail stores “right next door to Apple this fall”:
And stay tuned, because we’re going to have some retail stores opened up that are opened up right next door to Apple stores this fall. Stay tuned, just stay tuned.
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