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I dont want to Waggle!!!

As you know, the new “old” e3 is going on this week and as I watch the press conferences and read through all of the information and announcements made by the 3 console makers, I see something that I just don’t like.
WAGGLE!
What is waggle you say? well its the term many use for the Nintendo [...]

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Have you tried the Windows 7 beta?

If you haven’t heard (which you probably have) Microsoft released a beta for the new Windows 7 Operating during CES. Windows 7 is the operating system that is going to pretty much replace Vista when it released later this year (or early next year). The day it was released, I downloaded and installed the 64 [...]

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ProProfs.com. Free E-Learning

Online learning can be quite expensive, who would’ve guessed. Whenever I start looking up ways to better my own knowledge base, either through school or other means, I tend to look for ways that I can do it with the least amount of money…lest face it, I’m not rich and I got bills. So I [...]

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What do you think about the new non-Seinfeld Microsoft commercial?

We all have seen the Microsoft ads featuring Gates and Seinfeld right? Yea we’ve all seen them, its been the focus of a lot of criticize lately (if not look here and here). Last night I was watching a re-run of My Name Is Earl and what do you know? A new Microsoft commercial came [...]

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The new E3, its not what it use to be!!!

With E3 ending last week, Ive been hearing a lot of post E3 news on all of the podcast and gaming websites. One thing that seems to always come up is comparing the new E3 to the old E3. How much worse it is now than it was before or vice versa. Of coarse we [...]

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Microsoft and Yahoo again?…Get a room will ya

I know I got a tad bit excited when I first heard about Microsoft’s attempts to buy Yahoo. Since then, a lot has happened, A LOT. Yahoo rejected the bid, Microsoft threatened a “hostile” takeover, Yahoo urged the stock holders to not give in and eventually Microsoft backed down.
That was the end of it? Nope, [...]

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