Comments on: WTF: Life Takes Vista edition http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/10/23/wtf-life-takes-vista-edition/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:15:47 -0500 hourly 1 By: » Blog Archive » Is Apple a bunch of liars or damn liars? http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/10/23/wtf-life-takes-vista-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-944521 » Blog Archive » Is Apple a bunch of liars or damn liars? Sat, 01 Nov 2008 23:16:28 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=50198#comment-944521 [...] This would be interesting except for the fact that Microsoft has to spread that 13.9 cents over 89,809 employees, most of whom, presumably, are building new software products to replace Vista. Apple’s 28,000 employees are also hard at work building hardware, something Microsoft rarely has to worry about, so we’d assume there is a 10 cent spend in that $1 on prototyping and manufacturing. Apple also produces approximately 20 real products - most of them retreads of old products - while Microsoft has plenty of teams producing stuff that may never see the light of day. OS X is already strong and steady - it doesn’t need a Vista moment to make it better - and the products are generally popular. And those Vista/Windows ads did suck. [...] [...] This would be interesting except for the fact that Microsoft has to spread that 13.9 cents over 89,809 employees, most of whom, presumably, are building new software products to replace Vista. Apple’s 28,000 employees are also hard at work building hardware, something Microsoft rarely has to worry about, so we’d assume there is a 10 cent spend in that $1 on prototyping and manufacturing. Apple also produces approximately 20 real products – most of them retreads of old products – while Microsoft has plenty of teams producing stuff that may never see the light of day. OS X is already strong and steady – it doesn’t need a Vista moment to make it better – and the products are generally popular. And those Vista/Windows ads did suck. [...]

]]> By: CrunchGear » Archive » Is Apple a bunch of liars or damn liars? http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/10/23/wtf-life-takes-vista-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-944140 CrunchGear » Archive » Is Apple a bunch of liars or damn liars? Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:49:44 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=50198#comment-944140 [...] This would be interesting except for the fact that Microsoft has to spread that 13.9 cents over 89,809 employees, most of whom, presumably, are building new software products to replace Vista. Apple’s 28,000 employees are also hard at work building hardware, something Microsoft rarely has to worry about, so we’d assume there is a 10 cent spend in that $1 on prototyping and manufacturing. Apple also produces approximately 20 real products - most of them retreads of old products - while Microsoft has plenty of teams producing stuff that may never see the light of day. OS X is already strong and steady - it doesn’t need a Vista moment to make it better - and the products are generally popular. And those Vista/Windows ads did suck. [...] [...] This would be interesting except for the fact that Microsoft has to spread that 13.9 cents over 89,809 employees, most of whom, presumably, are building new software products to replace Vista. Apple’s 28,000 employees are also hard at work building hardware, something Microsoft rarely has to worry about, so we’d assume there is a 10 cent spend in that $1 on prototyping and manufacturing. Apple also produces approximately 20 real products – most of them retreads of old products – while Microsoft has plenty of teams producing stuff that may never see the light of day. OS X is already strong and steady – it doesn’t need a Vista moment to make it better – and the products are generally popular. And those Vista/Windows ads did suck. [...]

]]> By: Subversive PR anyone? | BrandsAmongMany http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/10/23/wtf-life-takes-vista-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-942021 Subversive PR anyone? | BrandsAmongMany Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:17:22 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=50198#comment-942021 [...] AdRants CrunchGear [...] [...] AdRants CrunchGear [...]

]]> By: whiskey http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/10/23/wtf-life-takes-vista-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-941930 whiskey Fri, 24 Oct 2008 08:21:42 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=50198#comment-941930 "Open Mouth Kiss/an open source solution"? yeah... this is not from Microsoft. “Open Mouth Kiss/an open source solution”?

yeah… this is not from Microsoft.

]]> By: Cruleworld http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/10/23/wtf-life-takes-vista-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-941835 Cruleworld Fri, 24 Oct 2008 01:18:35 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=50198#comment-941835 The domain is not registered to MS The domain is not registered to MS

]]> By: Satish http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/10/23/wtf-life-takes-vista-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-941743 Satish Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:18:19 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=50198#comment-941743 $100 says it's a school project. $100 says it’s a school project.

]]> By: Satish http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/10/23/wtf-life-takes-vista-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-941744 Satish Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:18:19 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=50198#comment-941744 $100 says it's a school project. $100 says it’s a school project.

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