There are no official figures yet, but it has been revealed in an interesting interview with Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft’s Entertainment and Devices Division, that they have sold a little over a million Zunes, which is pretty cool considering it’s not even the end of June, which Microsoft had set as their original target for selling a million players. Question: Can you
Just read over at Zdnet that Google has very recently registered several variations of the domain name googlestreetview.com so they could possible be announcing or even launching some kind of Google Maps Street View by the end of the month. Possible at Where 2.0. This functionality is likely in addition to the 3D buildings they are expected to announce at the same conference. The domain names
I’ve just been told that the Carling website is giving away twenty weekend tickets including camping every month from now until August for Carling Weekend: Reading & Leeds Festivals 2007. And all you’ve got to do is register, log-in and click a link to enter! 😉 Carling is going to be listing the lucky winners each and every month so if you
Grammy Award-winning band Linkin Park will headline the Tokyo leg of the 24-hour, 7-continent Live Earth concert series on July 7, 2007, organizers announced today. The full artist lineup and ticketing information for Live Earth Tokyo, which is being staged at Makuhari Messe, will be announced on May 29. Released last week, Linkin Park’s latest album, Minutes to Midnight is
Got to love this iPod Amnesty Bin spotted by fimoculous at the Microsoft Zune headquarters. Makes you wonder whether or not anyone will actually throw there’s away! I’m guessing not, but still it’s marketing with humour, though what would be even cooler is if we saw the bin slowly fill up with ipods over the next few days/weeks, or even better how
Live Earth Founder Kevin Wall, DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche, and singer Katie Melua joined with smart’s Global Marketing and Sales Head Anders Jensen at a press conference in Stuttgart today to announce details of Live Earth’s partnership with smart, the world’s only automaker serving as an Official Partner of Live Earth. The announcement also included the artist line-up and ticketing
Wow I knew there was going to be a story about me in my local newspaper the East Kent Gazette, but I did’nt expect it to be on the frontpage! :-O
Last month I was contacted by Microsoft’s Press Office here in the UK asking me if I was interested in taking part in the Windows Live Hotmail celebrations, by speaking to the local media (newspapers/radio stations) to highlight the crucial role I had taken in developing Windows Live Hotmail. This of course sounded like a great opportunity, so I agreed
As the exclusive online media partner for Live Earth, MSN has unveiled a new, enhanced LiveEarth.MSN.com Web site. As part of this new site, beginning today, people around the world can download a free, new Madonna song, Hey You, written exclusively for the Live Earth concert series and available only on MSN.com. Live Earth, a monumental music event, will bring together
Microsoft have today lauched Microsoft PopFly, but what is it? and how can it help you? Read below for some Questions and Answers gatherd from the PopFly Website. What is Popfly? Popfly is the fun, easy way to build and share mashups, gadgets, Web pages, and applications. Popfly consists of two parts: Popfly Creator is a set of online visual