Archive for April, 2008

The Mac Clone: Pointless in 2008

Posted by metroxing in Wednesday, April 16th 2008   
Topics: Advertising, Computing, Gadgets, Internet, Marketing, Retail    Tags: , ,
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In case, you’ve missed, a company called Psystar is selling a Mac clone for $399 & up. As the Guardian noted, they are either operating out of mom & dad’s garage or in a new office. For $399, they are offering you a Mac Mini (specs) encased in a large (but nice looking) PC case. [...]

Microsoft to Open Retail Stores: Bullet Proof Glass Industry Rejoices!

Posted by metroxing in Friday, April 11th 2008   
Topics: Advertising, Apple, Apple Mac, Computing, Design, Financial, Internet, Marketing, Media, Retail, TV    Tags: , , ,
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Appropriately, a web site called Fudzilla is reporting that Microsoft is going to open retail stores. It’s time for shareholders to weep a little more. Everytime, Microsoft has a brainstormin’ meeting, it’s more money down the drain: Let’s buy Yahoo! ($45 BILLION) Let’s launch a DAP/MP3 Player! (3% marketshare) ($1 BILLION) XBox – The Xbox [...]

Review: Neuros OSD MP4 Video Recorder + the Mac

Posted by metroxing in Monday, April 7th 2008   
Topics: Advertising, Apple Mac, Computing, Design, Film, Gadgets, Internet, Marketing, Media, Mobile, Retail, TV, iPhone    Tags:
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The Neuros OSD is a deceptively simple looking device. It is a recorder that will record ANYTHING as a QUICKTIME Mp4 video file … That’s right, ANYTHING that has RCA outputs and or S-Video, the Neuros OSD can record. Cable TV Satellite TV DVD VCR TiVo DVR Video Game Screens Anything … and unlike some [...]

Disney Stores: Rewind & Back V2.0

Posted by metroxing in Monday, April 7th 2008   
Topics: Advertising, Design, Film, Financial, Marketing, Media, Retail, TV    Tags: , , ,
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If you didn’t know the THE DISNEY STORES are NOT actually owned by the Walt Disney, Inc. but rather by a company that sells clothing for toddlers & kids called, “A Children’s Place, ” you can save your brain cells in tucking away this fact as they are selling it BACK to Walt Disney, Inc.* [...]