All Posts Tagged With: "product launches"
Vista Launch Sales Twice XPs
Windows Vista’s sales in its first month topped 20m, whereas Windows XP when it was launched only sold half that amount. This is amazing given the amount of negative press Vista has received.
I’ve had no problems at all with Vista, apart from a few programs and my TV card still not working. But, [...]
JobFavors.com: Get Paid To Do Favours
I love reading about new services like JobFavors.com that attempt to either create new markets online or make existing markets more efficient.
The goal of JobFavors is to connect people who need a favour doing, with someone who’s willing to do it in return for a bit of green. The site is community based so [...]
How To Fix Subscribe To Comments Plugin In Wordpress 2.1 RC1
I’ve been using WordPress 2.1 RC1 for 2 days now and I’ve only had one problem in that the Subscribe to Comments plugin doesn’t work with it, throwing up a nasty error. Pretty surprising given that Mark is one of the lead Wordpress coders, but I guess he’s working flat out on getting Subscribe [...]
21Jan2007 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued
How Many Of These People Will Get A Playstation 3?
I can’t believe how many people are queueing for a Playstation 3 in this video. What do they do for ‘comfort’ breaks and food?
The sad thing is, most of them won’t get one….
Picked Up a Xbox 360 Today? Share Your Thoughts!
Even though the Xbox 360 isn’t available in Europe until the 3rd December it was hard yesterday not to get involved in the excitement on lots of sites about the US launch last night.If you were lucky enough to pick one up, and especially if you were crazy enough to queue in the freezing cold [...]
22Nov2005 | Everton | 1 comment | Continued
Xbox 360 Launched In Europe Dec 2
Not long to go. Microsoft announced today that the Xbox 360 will be in the shops on Nov. 22 in North America, Dec. 2 in Europe and Dec. 10 in Japan.
If like me you haven’t put your pre-order in yet, you better hurry up! Are any stores guaranteeing an allocation?
Xbox 360-More Details Revealed
I’ve just got back from a meeting with the Xbox team. I have to say I was thoroughly impressed with what the machine could do.
Seeing the demos blew my mind, especially Project Gotham 3. Some of the screenshots were so lifelike and the in game action was very intensive.
The Xbox team shared a [...]
BT Launch Bluephone
BT have finally launched ‘Bluephone’. The service, called BT Fusion, uses a specially-equipped mobile phone to access BT’s fixed-line network when making calls at home or in the office. On the move the hybrid service will connect to Vodafone’s wireless network.
BT hopes that the service will counter both mobile networks and upstarts offering [...]
Wi-Fi Skype Mobile
Skype’s CEO recently confirmed that a Wi-Fi enabled Skype mobile will be out this year.
It will be interesting to see how it copes with roaming - moving between GPRS/3G to Wi-Fi when available. I seem to remember reading somewhere that GPRS is currently too slow to run Skype.
Read more on Tech Digest
Yahoo! 360 Update-Only 20K On Trial?
Aqute Research have posted some surprising figures for the Yahoo! 360 users. They believe that Yahoo! only has around 20,000 users.
I thought they would have opened up the trial more by now. I have an account but I was put off by the poor looking homepage so I haven’t bothered making a test [...]
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