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more about #1984 jinushaun: I actually prefer Ballmer's Microsoft to Gates'. Ballmer's MS means instead of trying to kill the competition through illegal monopolistic practices,... more » comics0026: Is there anyone who can find that find balance between Geek and Suit? Who can understand enough about the tech to imagine it's possible future while s... more » MajellaCabatan: How about a BLOCKQUOTE that doesn't degrade Microsoft or praise Apple, just for a change? Call it a Christmas miracle. more » Googlo: Not to mention a lil retarded! more » aguy442: Oh Brother. If Bill was still in charge, people would blame him. Let's get to reality, the fact that people just don't like Microsoft. If Bill was the... more » Digo: Hey, Bill's trying to save the world now, let's leave him be. more » mullingitover: When was MS ever new, sexy, and shiny? They got where they are today though family connections, legal skullduggery, and good old fashioned monopolizin... more » atrus123: I don't really think he was that negative toward MSFT. He made the Gates/Balmer statement, but it sounded like he enjoyed working there. Still thoug... more » clak: Steve Ballmer is the John Sculley of Apple. John Sculley was a genius Pepsi marketing guy, but he was a terrible Apple CEO. Steve Ballmer is in that m... more » macpatrik: crap. comment fail more » Noobs-R-Us: Tell me something that I don't already know. This is old news. In fact, before Bill left there was already grumblings about that. Bill, as you know,... more » EdgesRazor: In unrelated news, Uwe Boll makes bad movies. more » Anrkist: Is it wrong to want to punch that guy in the face? #theeroticaphone more » Homerjay is utterly alone.: A quick google search of the 800-number results in some interesting reading. #theeroticaphone more » Pessimippöpötåmus: Actually, ear full of cleavage feels good. #theeroticaphone more » fuzzymuffins: now if she were only bacon-flavored, we'd have something.... #theeroticaphone more » Kaiser-Machead: Let everyone know you're a cunning linguist, today! #theeroticaphone more » Hiphopopotamus: If this thing can forward calls, I am re-outfitting my office. #theeroticaphone more » Gordonium: So, in 1984, that young exec was bragging to his former frat brothers about how he makes more money than God, spends it all on blow, and has a sweet n... more » Nathan Obbards: I think it'd provide aural sex rather than oral sex. I'm surprised that it only plugs into the wall and doesn't let you plug-in. #theeroticaphone more » -
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Microsoft Is the New IBM
Don Dodge was Microsoft's champion in the startup community, their connection to the crazy world that gave us Facebook and Twitter. They laid him off a month ago. Now we know what he really thinks about Microsoft. It's bad. More » -
#retromodo
The Erotica Phone: 1984's "Masterpiece of Micro-Processor Technology" (NSFW)
Hey, that's their words, not mine—I'm almost lost for any. "Sculptured by a European artist…the phone plugs into any wall-jack and is fully-guaranteed." I bet, just look how classy this gent seems with an ear full of cleavage. More » -
#apple
Apple Ad God Lee Clow's Work — A Look Back
Lee Clow stepped down as the chief creative officer of TBWA/Media Arts Lab, Ad Age reports. Clow and TBWA/Media Arts were responsible for many of Apple's most popular advertisements. More » -
#amazon
Kid Who Sued Amazon Wins, Kindle Now Safer Place for Your Books
The kid who sued Amazon for eating his homework just won in court, to the tune of $150,000. More » -
#apple
Steve Jobs Gets a Dose of His Own Medicine
Back in 1984, IBM was Big Brother—dominating one boring world of beige and mainframes—and Steve Jobs was the rebel. In 2009, Apple and Jobs are the Big Brother of media in a world of white earbuds. More » -
#amazon
Australia Helps Get 1984 Back On Your Kindle
Were you screwed over by Amazon this week when they remotely deleted George Orwell's 1984 from your Kindle? Yes? Good news! A simple trip to Australia is all you need to stick it back to the man: More » -
#apple
1984 Macintosh Ad Still Rocks Our Socks 25 Years Later
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the perhaps biggest advertisement in history. One that generated millions in free coverage and still does today: 1984—presenting the Apple Macintosh—is still a gem that leaves most people speechless. More » -
#retromodo
Retromodo: A Modern Day Unboxing of a 1984 Atari Touch Tablet
Personally, I'm not much into unboxing unless I'm the one doing the honors, but a modern day unboxing of a 25 year old Atari CX77 Touch Tablet is like opening up a time capsule. More » -
