PC | Mobile and Social Media

Windows 7 RTM – A Personal Review

Posted on 21. Jul, 2009 by hilzfuld.

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I’ve been testing windows 7 tirelessly since exam freedom last week. Everything from stability tests and benchmarking to trying to make it blue-screen. It’s been fun, but in retrospect a social life may have been better. As some of you have asked for it, here is my own humble opinion: It’s good! Really good!

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VLC Remote for iPhone Does The Job Well

Posted on 03. Jun, 2009 by hilzfuld.

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For years, I have told anyone who will listen that one of the first programs to install on a new PC is VLC Media Player. It is a light, user-friendly, open source, small video player that will play pretty much anything that resembles video. Now VLC has the perfect little companion. With VLC Remote (I am talking about the paid version, not VLC Remote Free), you can fully control your VLC player from your iPhone/iPod Touch, and the best thing about it is that it really works, and well!

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How Microsoft Views our Future

Posted on 28. Apr, 2009 by hilzfuld.

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This has got to be one of the coolest Microsoft ads I have ever seen.

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The New Mac Ads

Posted on 21. Apr, 2009 by Aryeh.

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TweetWhich one do you like the most?

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Microsoft Makes History

Posted on 04. Apr, 2009 by hilzfuld.

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This is the first time that Microsoft has come out with two successful ads in a row. So, how do you explain this? Did they change marketing teams? Anyway, here is another good ad by Microsoft.

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Wow, Who Knew Microsoft Could Make Great Ads?

Posted on 26. Mar, 2009 by hilzfuld.

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I am pleasantly surprised by Microsoft’s marketing team. They actually did a good job with this ad.

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Can Microsoft Predict the Future?

Posted on 09. Mar, 2009 by Aryeh.

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TweetThe answer – only time can tell.

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How To Use Gas & Save the Planet

Posted on 19. Feb, 2009 by Aryeh.

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Tweet Well it’s true if you use this kind of Gas, you will help save the planet one click at at time. It’s called Green Any Site or GAS for short. This little bookmark “gives shoppers the ability to easily donate a portion of any online purchase they make, to the environmental charity of their [...]

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Come on Microsoft – Who Made This?

Posted on 19. Jan, 2009 by Aryeh.

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Tweet Microsoft released a new product called Songsmith, an application that helps you write your own songs for PC only. In concept it’s a cute app but after you watch this ad I wouldn’t go near it, ever. Besides the fact that the ad is incredibly painful, they use a MacBook Pro as the computer [...]

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Great David Pogue Lecture/Stand-up

Posted on 05. Jan, 2009 by Aryeh.

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TweetDavid Pogue, who is an columnist at the at the NY Times, gave this lecture, which is more like a stand up comedy show. Check it out! -Aryeh

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Blue Screen of Death at Israeli Train Station

Posted on 01. Jan, 2009 by hilzfuld.

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TweetYesterday, while waiting for a train to my next job interview, I noticed that the monitor that is supposed to list the train times, had a Blue Screen of Death. Somehow, even though it was not my PC that was displaying the screen, I had that “warm” feeling that only Microsoft knows how to give [...]