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Windows 7 Becomes The Fastest Selling OS In Microsoft’s History

While speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, and Telecom Conference, Peter Klein, Microsoft's chief financial officer, revealed some interesting numbers about Windows 7, Xbox LIVE, and a few other Microsoft products. More specifically, Microsoft has sold 90 million copies of Windows 7 to date, making it the fastest-selling operating system in history.
In [...]

Sony Readies Products To Rival Apple: Will Others Follow?

Do you know who is currently the world's most “admired” company?According to recent reports, that would be Apple. Even though thecompany has less than 10% of the global PC operating system marketshare, Steve Jobs has managed to create a force that has permeatedthroughout the consumer electronics realm, and the mindshare battle isclearly being won by [...]

Apple Shares reach a record High after iPad Announcement

It’s not often we mention shares and financial type stuff on GadgetVenue other than prices of products, but we found this particular news quite interesting so thought we’d share.
Apple [AAPL] announced the official launch dates of the Apple iPad in the US yesterday along with the official pre-order date which isn’t far away. When this [...]

Let’s Make.Believe Sony Ads Make Sense! [We Miss Sony]

Sony’s newest catchphrase, “make.believe,” is a fitting reminder that Sony ads make no sense. Laptops take flight, PlayStations become monsters, and pitchmen state plainly that Sony TVs make you better at playing sports. Most of all—look! Play-doh bunnies!
Back when Sony had only electronics to sell, they sold them like no other—to borrow a more sensible [...]

Daily Show And Colbert Report Dropped From Hulu: What’s Next?

We don't enjoy saying that the first ball has dropped here, but it sureseems that way. Hulu, which was called by NBC an “evil plan to destroythe world,” might just be destroying NBC's hope of raking in anyserious profits. The site delivers all sorts of television programs toonline viewers at no cost, only requiring them [...]