Keep Your Tab Down by Brewing Some Recession Wine [Drinking]
You’ve brewed your own coffee liqueur, Skittles-flavored vodka, and even made edible shot glasses. What could be left in your alcohol-powered bag of tricks? It’s time to brew some homemade wine. Photo by Rein Rache.. First let’s clear the air on this experiment: you’re no Monopole, and this isn’t going to yield a vintage bottle [...]
Microsoft takes aim at Google with online Office suite
Microsoft on Monday announced plans to begin widespread testing of a new version of its market-leading productivity suite for Windows PCs that will tie into a series of new Web-based Office applications similar to those offered by rival Google.
Microsoft May Announce Web-Based Office Monday [Rumors]
A TechCrunch blogger examined tech gadfly Robert Scoble’s FriendFeed chatter and determined that, between all the no-it’s-not-quite-that clues, Microsoft is probably rolling out the web-based aspects of its Office line. Further clues? Office.com announces that it won’t be available as of July 31, 2009—likely because somebody with enough cash to buy such a hot URL [...]
Why Chrome OS Now? Because Microsoft Office In The Cloud Comes Monday.
The timing of Google’s announcement of Chrome OS was curious. I don’t mean the fact that Google moved up the post on it by a day when some details leaked out, I mean the fact that they were announcing it on some seemingly random date in July, well before anything is actually ready to show [...]
