Welcome to the TechSpot OpenBoards. Please read the FAQ if you have any questions. Login to participate.

Go Back   TechSpot OpenBoards > TS Community > News & Interesting links > Old Frontpage News & Comments

From geek to sleek

 
Bookmark / Share this page
Thread Tools
  #1  
Old 10-04-2003
Julio's Avatar
TechSpot Elite
 
Location: Ecuador
Member since: Feb 2002, 4,211 posts
System specs
From geek to sleek

Microsoft is promoting its Windows products on popular TV shows like Fox's "24" and HBO's "The Wire," airing this fall, as part of the software company's push to transform the PC's image from "geek to sleek."

After some early success with shows like "24" last season, Microsoft funded the marketing team to strike again this year, particularly for the company's new Windows Media Center Edition 2004. The software, an advanced TV application with the PC as its hub, will be featured on upcoming shows of CBS's forensics show "CSI," as well as "24" and "The Wire," among others.

Read more: CNet News.
 
Thread Tools

Forum Jump

Similar Topics
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Are you a geek? Vehementi The Meeting 'spot' 46 03-13-2004 06:56 PM
Engineering Geek Names Son Version 2.0 Masque News & Interesting links 3 02-02-2004 07:35 PM
Senior geek SmithsonLM Introduce yourself 13 08-07-2003 01:02 AM


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 12:35 AM.