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Video hilarity: Windows 7 launched on a MacBook Pro on NBC’s The Today Show
Video hilarity: Windows 7 launched on a MacBook Pro on NBC’s The Today Show
Oh, dear. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was on The Today Show (international viewers: The Today Show is a morning news and entertainment program that airs on NBC, a big TV network here) to unveil Windows 7 . Call me crazy, but isn’t that a first-gen MacBook Pro in the background? Good ...
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Windows 7 launched on a MacBook Pro on NBC’s ‘The Today Show’
D' Technology Weblog — Is that really a first-gen MacBook Pro in the background?” Caught by NBC. Steve Ballmer unveiled Windows 7 on The Today Show (a morning news and entertainment program that airs on NBC TV network). Watch the embedded Hulu video or the screenshots below:      [Source] ...

The Today Show Helps Microsoft Launch Windows 7 On a MacBook Pro [Windows 7]
Gizmodo — ... tell the difference between a MacBook and a PC. On the other hand, Maybe Ballmer noticed and didn't care. In the spot he discusses hardware diversity and this sort of proves his point. After all, you can run Windows 7 on a Mac. It's an amusing gaffe, but beyond that, the clip is interesting because it touches on Windows 7, the image battle between Apple and Microsoft and the issue of CEO pay all inside five minutes. [Crunchgear] ...

Steve Ballmer's Windows 7 pitch features MacBook Pro in the background
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... You can watch the video here. That's probably not the kind of quality control Microsoft would have liked. Thanks to Bill for sending this in (no, not Bill Gates) [Via TechCrunch] TUAWSteve Ballmer's Windows 7 pitch features MacBook Pro in the background originally appeared on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) on Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Read | Permalink | Email this |  ...

Apple Stores To Windows CE- “Buh Bye”
Gear Diary — ... It always struck me as a bit odd that Apple retail stores used specialized Windows CE devices to speed checkout. I mean… using a WINDOWS device to sell Apple products? Why, that would be like a TV news program displaying the Windows 7 logo on a MacBook Pro… (Oh, they did? My bad…) ...

Acer’s T230H: One of them there fancy touchscreen monitors that work with Windows 7
CrunchGear — How keen are you on touchscreens? Keen enough to navigate Windows 7 while using such a monitor? Acer has a new one, the T230H, which will allow you to do exactly that. A big selling point is that it’ll increase your productivity, but I’m not so sure. I mean, is it easier to use a touchscreen to navigate Excel, or flip about Firefox? You’ll still have a keyboard, I should think, so it’s not like the iPhone where you’re forced to get used to this radical, new interface; you have no other choice. Here, you’re ...

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