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Microsoft’s New ‘Laptop Hunters’ Ad (video)
Microsoft's new Laptop Hunters ad follows a mother and son who are shopping for an entertainment notebook that costs $1,500 or less. The pair settle on a Sony VAIO FW series notebook after 11-year old Jackson observes that MacBooks are "way more money dude..." 
DocVerse: Microsoft Office Sharing and Collaboration
If you're tired of all the hassles of emailing drafts back and forth you should out DocVerse's new solution. DocVerse makes Microsoft Office act more like a web application, enabling instant sharing and collaboration. The company's given us 50 Beta Invites if you want to give the service a spin. Read on to see how it works. 
Photowalking in San Francisco
Last night I went photowalking with a bunch of techies and photographers in my home town of San Francisco. It was sponsored by EyeFi and Microsoft and you can check out the group's photos on Flickr. Windows Mojave Experiment
Microsoft's published several videos and results from its Mojave Experiment to 'prove' that Vista's a lot better than the general public perceives it to be. Bill Gates Last Day at Microsoft (video)
What do you do after spending three decades building one of the biggest tech companies in the world and earning billions? Bill Gates and company showed a brief film during his CES keynote that shows how he spent his last full day at Microsoft and his quest for a new gig. New Zune Commercial with Cobras and Ice Cream?
Here's a Microsoft Zune commercial that makes me want to never buy a Zune. The entire comercial is made up of two cobras in a desert fighting over an ice cream cone...really that's it. No Zune, no features, nothing. Just snakes licking an ice cream cone....mmmmm maybe the new Zunes taste good.
The new Zune ads have generally avoided showing off features, instead showing people in a daydream-state, parading around with giant jelly fish and dancing bunnies. New Zune Available With Laser-Engraved Designs
Microsoft will start taking orders for the Zune 2 tomorrow and is offering some pretty cool customization options. Those who buy direct from Microsoft's Zune Originals store will be able to chose from laser-engraved designs, tattoos and personalized messages. Microsoft Zune 2 TV Ads Explain Nothing
Micorosft sure doesn't tell us much about the new Zune 2 one of its new TV ads. Instead, the company just shows an actress taking an Alice in Wonderland-esque trip where she dances with pink rabbits and swims with a giant jelly fish will. I'm glad Microsoft's putting some marketing muscle behind the Zune 2, but this TV ad really misses the mark. Microsoft Launches New Zunes, DRM-free Marketplace
Microsoft officially announced three new Zunes, including the 80GB Zune ($249), 4GB flash Zune ($149) and 8GB flash Zune ($199). The flash Zunes are available in pink, green, black and red. All of the new zunes have a touch-sensitive navigation button and play video.