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Microsoft’s Ads Effective Against Apple, Says Ballmer

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer suggested that the Im a PC ads, which highlight the low cost of Windows PCs at the expense of Macs, have led to renewed market-share gains over Apple. As consumers look for cheaper computing power in the midst of a global recession, mini-notebooks, known popularly as netbooks, have experienced an increase in their market share relative to higher-end PCs.
– Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer thinks that his companys recent ad campaigns, which have
focused on the low cost of Windows PCs relative to Macs, have been key in
gaining market share over Apple.

quot;We’re going to continue to tell the story of the Windows
PC, quot; Ballmer said during a Q amp;…


Space shuttle delays cost Nasa $4.5m

The lightning storms and tank problems that have blighted five attempts to launch the space shuttle Endeavour will leave cash-strapped Nasa footing $4.5 million (Dh16.52 million) in extra costs, the US space agency said.  "The cost of a scrub is approximately one million dollars," said spokesmanThe lightning storms and tank problems that have blighted five attempts to launch the space shuttle Endeavour will leave cash-strapped Nasa footing $4.5 million (Dh16.52 million) in extra costs, the US space agency said. “The cost of a scrub is approximately one million dollars,” said spokesman

David Fiderer: Lamar Alexander’s $750 Billion Flimflam Plan on Nuclear Energy

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., has a “Low-cost Clean Energy Plan” being marketed to people with substandard reading skills. His press release claims his plan to…

Dear developers, sell your iPhone game under $2

If you are developing new iPhone games now, please consider the price wisely. The cheaper is better, according to a recent study about top selling App Store games. At least, if you had plan to increase the game’s sales volume.

In a study of the top 100 iPhone games, PocketGamer.biz has discovered something that really isn’t [...]

John R. Price: Who Killed Obama’s Health Care Reform?

Is health care reform best left to the capitalists, or to the government? These are not appealing choices. They might have been when we still naively believed that both were competent.