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Xbox Live Gold Membership Price Increase Set for November
Monday, August 30, 2010 1:33 PM

For the last 8 years a Xbox Live membership has been $50 for 12 months. All that is going to change on November 1st when Xbox live gets it's first price hike. Microsoft has decided to increase the Xbox gold membership to $59.99 instead of the $49.99, according to a blog post by Major Nelson. A one month membership will jump to $7.99 to $9.99 and a 3 month... Read More...

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Filed under: Microsoft, live, xbox, price, increase

PC vs. Mac – Microsoft's New Comparison Website
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 10:39 AM

Microsoft just launched a website comparing PCs and Macs. According to their new comparison website PCs are better at Having fun, Simplicity, Working hard, Sharing, Compatibility, and Choice. I can't say that I agree with them on all fronts being an Apple fan, but some of the claims are just ridiculous. In the having fun section of the website they claim... Read More...

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Filed under: OSX, Mac, Microsoft, windows 7, comparison

Microsoft Office Web Apps out in the Wild
Tuesday, June 8, 2010 11:34 AM

It seems that Microsoft has opened its doors to its online office apps. So this means that all you need is a LIVE account and you can go to office.live.com and start using the online versions of Microsoft Office for free. This is great news for anyone that can't bring themselves to purchasing the Microsoft Office suite and need to open and edit Office documents... Read More...

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Filed under: Microsoft, office, online, excel, word

How to Run the Same Version of Office on Two Mac Computers on the Same Network at the Same Time
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 4:05 PM

If you have more than one Mac on the same network and you installed your version of Microsoft Office on both of them you might have noticed that you can't run them at the same time. The Office program has a little script that runs and checks for versions of itself on the network. This can be really frusterating for people who bought and paid for a full version... Read More...

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Filed under: Mac, Microsoft, copy, two copies, same, office, network

Window's Mojave Experiment - Microsoft tricked people into saying they liked vista
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 9:43 AM

The new version of windows is out yawwww NO not really. Microsoft started a new campaign called the Mojave experiment. They took people off the street that had never seen vista in action and showed them vista but called it Mojave, saying that it was the new windows operating system. Well I don't think that this commercial and website is going to convince... Read More...

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Filed under: vista, experiment, Microsoft, Mojave