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more about #applevsmicrosoft more comments → Dennis Raver: Brian Lam: We need more traffic! Jesús Diaz: I know! let's start an apple vs. microsoft debate! more » tex1ntux: Fuck thou, good Sir. This bullshit is poppycock. more » balls187: Oh yeah? [www.google.com] Q.E.D. Bitches! more » Aindreas O Gallchoir: yes, but most things microsoft has produced lately, bar the xbox, are shite: that ribbon on the new office? jesus. they're still using floppy icon for... more » Jeb_Hoge: I haven't seen an Apple product work right in years. more » Fourthletter: Engadget already did an article on this when both companies posted their earnings earlier in the year. Truth is M$ makes more money for less capital i... more » OMG! Ponies!: Yes, AAPL has a higher share value that MSFT. But Mister Softee has 10x more shares outstanding. And greater market cap. Of course, it's all irreleva... more » Totalfixation: Apple might have a higher stock price, but how many shares are there compared to Microsoft? more » Seiven: used to be windows only, then shortly after OSX released I went Mac only for about a year, since then I have been a happy mix of both...all my main ma... more » TheHeartless: I switched in 2004 with a 15" Powerbook G4. I have never looked back. Although Windows 7 is the first Windows system in years to please me, I just f... more » fuchikoma: I grew up using DOS, Win 3.1, then 95, and 98. Back in the days of OS 7, I used Macs at school and found them wonky and inadequate. Now, I use XP at h... more » something_unique_and_descriptive: Grew up with Commodore 64s and DOS/Windows PCs in the house. Gave OSX a try a couple years ago, didn't care for it, didn't see the appeal... probably... more » Kaiser-Machead: I try doing the multiple OS thing, but I've come to realize that I like to just pile everything into one system. Variety may be the spice of life, but... more » OGHowie: Use Windows. Wanted to switch, but then my work apps aren't compatible with Macs. more » Rabid Penguin: I've always used Windows. I've tried Linux a couple times, but I prefer Windows. more » -
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A Classic Revisited: Apple vs Microsoft, FIGHT!
Here I was, thinking that Apple was this tiny David fighting the Microsoft Goliath. Rebels vs Empire my ass. Wolfram Alpha—with its clearly presented data—has opened my eyes, giving new light to the classic flamewar: More » -
#questionoftheday
Did You Switch From Windows to a Mac or Back? Any Regrets?
Most people seem to take a hard line when it comes to their OS, but Adam's Windows to Mac adventure has got me wondering—how many converts are out there? More » -
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iPhones and iPods Banned at Gates' Home
According to linda Melinda in an interview with Vogue, the Gates' kids can play Xbox, run Windows 7, and massage photos on Microsoft Surface all they want, but they can't have iPods or iPhones: More » -
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Microsoft's Seinfeld Ads Considered Other Stars Like Colbert, Sarah Silverman, McConaughey and the Late Bernie Mac
Earlier today we learned that Microsoft is planning a $300 million advertising campaign starring Jerry Seinfeld in an attempt to counter the success that Apple has had with their PC vs Mac ads. However, according to FBLA, Microsoft may not stop with Seinfeld. Rumor has it that stars like Sarah Silverman, Willie Nelson, Travis Pastrana, Matthew McConaughey, Ralph Nader, Rob Corddry, Stephen Colbert and even the late Bernie Mac were/are being considered for the ad. Again, it's just a rumor, but this approach worked for the Bill Gates retirement video didn't it? [Yeah, no Bernie Mac for obvious reasons. - BL] [FBLA via Gawker] -
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Gates and Seinfeld to Answer Apple's PC vs Mac Ads
Microsoft is going to start a new $300 million advertising blitz to try to regain some of the street credibility they have been losing over all these years. The campaign is built around the idea that "Windows breaks down barriers that prevent people and ideas from connecting." Sounds like corporate PR-puffing, but there's a twist: it will star Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld. More »
