It’s official - Microsoft just offered to buy Yahoo for US$44.6 billion to compete with Google, sending Yahoo shares up 54% and Google down 10% in pre-market trading. I’d thought of blogging tomorrow after a long hiatus, but simply couldn’t pass up on this huge, huge news.
If you have a bus load of people to send greeting cards to this Christmas, why not use ecards? It’s free, you can customize it with music and backgrounds, send it out immediately without worrying about the card going missing, and it’s environmentally-friendly too.
It’s been exactly 2 months since I upgraded to the new Dell XPS M1330 laptop and Windows Vista. It was a relatively expensive upgrade because apart from the laptop, I had to spend money buying Vista-compatible software. Then there was downtime moving my data and learning how to use Windows Vista. Was it worth the upgrade? Let’s see.
There are 3 things that you should know about this forum - (1) it’s owned by me, (2) it’s probably the biggest Windows Vista forum and (3) we’re giving away $1,000 worth of prizes.
