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All Things Microsoft => Microsoft as a Company => Topic started by: Xeen on 5 May 2004, 01:16

Title: Billy invades your living room
Post by: Xeen on 5 May 2004, 01:16

Microsoft is making a new product called "Windows Home Concept". It is a PC device that MS wants to replace a consumer's video recorder, CD player, answering machine, and telephone.

Article (http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=1211&e=4&u=/pcworld/20040504/tc_pcworld/115977&sid=95612664)

[ May 04, 2004: Message edited by: xeen ]

Title: Billy invades your living room
Post by: Claris on 5 May 2004, 04:19

Fucking sweet, I've always wished my phone could crash.   :rolleyes:

Title: Billy invades your living room
Post by: mobrien_12 on 5 May 2004, 05:34

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Originally posted by Claris:
Fucking sweet, I've always wished my phone could crash.    :rolleyes:  

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Better yet, you won't be able to dial 911 when the next worm comes out.

"Home Concept..."   Did this make anyone else think of OCP in "RoboCop" where everything was "Security Concepts" or "Food Concepts?"

Title: Billy invades your living room
Post by: hm_murdock on 10 May 2004, 01:57

but in RoboCop, the companies knew how to do business. provide good products and services, or you lose money.

Title: Billy invades your living room
Post by: Stilly on 10 May 2004, 06:55

robocop is so badass.

but MS seems to be moving more towards the home market with the xbox and msn tv or whatever. much like apple and the piod