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Tuesday, April 01, 2008 7:15 PM

Last blog post – I’m headed to Apple

Remember that Windows Vista SP1 blog post about “I have your back!” ???  Well, apparently nobody had mine so my last day with Microsoft will be April 11, 2008.  I probably won’t post many more blogs posts here.  The empire
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Friday, February 29, 2008 5:03 PM

The First Person Shooter (FPS) gaming vest

I noticed this a couple of weeks ago and wondered if any of you have purchased one.  It's certainly an interesting twist on "force feedback".  Here's an excerpt from the description of the vest and game: "The FPS Vest is an impact-generating
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Tuesday, February 12, 2008 12:43 AM

Got your Warthog on order?

Gee, I wonder where the idea for this vehicle came from.
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Thursday, February 07, 2008 4:29 PM

Gamer Heaven

Click the picture above for Peter's website and pictures of an amazing room.
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Sunday, February 03, 2008 1:20 PM

Do we really need 4 hours of Superbowl Pregame coverage ???

The Arizona stadium is empty.  Clue number one.  It's 11am Pacific.  Clue number two.  Even the party animals on the west coast are probably just getting up.  All I have to say is that the commercials had better be great. Who
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Saturday, January 26, 2008 4:32 PM

Free Xbox LIVE Arcade game - hurry deadline in 24 hours

An Open Letter from Marc Whitten about Xbox LIVE this Holiday Published January 3, 2008 Dear Xbox LIVE Members: During this past holiday season you helped us break a number of Xbox LIVE records.  This included our largest sign-up of new members to
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Sunday, December 09, 2007 10:20 PM

If you see one of these in your conf room, call security!!!

I know this story broke a couple of weeks ago, but I was on vacation.  But I did think this was interesting for a couple of reasons.  First, the game consoles we use are really powerful computers so don't underestimate their capabilities. 
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Monday, October 29, 2007 6:12 PM

More Halo 3 fun

Seen the next chapter in the Halo 3 mini movie?  Right click the pic and SAVE AS the movie local to watch it.
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Monday, October 29, 2007 12:12 PM

Microsoft versus the F.B.I.

Kai Axford , Senior Security Strategist and former Army Ranger has a lot of contacts in the government.  We've visited the US Secret Service crime labs, worked with the F.B.I. on various security events, and also worked with them on a variety of
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007 4:08 PM

Belkin n52te - let the games begin

WOW. This is a kewl product from Belkin. Yea, you have to be a pretty hard core PC gamer to truly appreciate it, but purely from a design point of view, look at the innovation and beauty. I wonder how long it takes to really ramp up and pwn with this
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007 2:04 PM

Running The Orange Box on Windows Vista x64

Kai Axford was beating me up the other day on my lack of current games for my PC.  As I indicated to him and others, I was waiting to grab Valve Software's upcoming release of Half Life Orange Box.  Well, it's now out and I purchased a copy
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Thursday, July 05, 2007 4:46 PM

Xbox 360 warranty changes - this ROCKS !!!

"As of today, all Xbox 360 consoles are covered by an enhanced warranty program to address specifically the general hardware failures indicated by the three flashing red lights on the console. This applies to new and previously-sold consoles. While we
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Saturday, June 30, 2007 11:11 AM

Closing the books on Fiscal Year 2007

First of all, I want to say thank you personally and on the behalf of my company!!! Microsoft appreciates your business and the opportunity to help you solve problems, make money and have fun. FY07 has been a blast for me. Let's rewind a bit and see what
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007 12:01 AM

It's Official - Halo 3 has a 9/25 release date

It's Halo time. The official Halo 3 multiplayer beta starts today, we announced that Halo 3 will ship on September 25th and Gamestop.com has an exclusive new Halo3 Zune packed with Halo 3 music and videos. What more could a Halo freak want? Ok, don't
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Sunday, April 29, 2007 11:20 AM

Halo 2 for Windows Vista arrives in 10 days

In case you haven't been paying attention, Halo 2 for Windows Vista is going to be released on 5/8/2007. Yes, you'll be able to save the world from the luxury of your Lenovo ThinkPad T60p . More details at http://www.gamesforwindows.com/en-US/Games/Pages/Halo2forWindowsVista.aspx
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