Huh? Marketing confusion and consumer disservice.

Friday, July 27, 2007

 

Does Microsoft want to add commercials to your computer?

Microsoft Patents Scraping Your Hard Drive to Deliver Targeted Ads - Yes, Microsoft Invents Commercials for the Computer

A link to the patent itself.

Of course, how about: ISPs Inserting Ads In Your Browsing Experience to Cash in on the Internet Ad Boom

All this is making Ubuntu Linux seem much more appealing. Release 7.04 is much more user friendly than any previous release, IMO.

Labels: , ,

StumbleUpon Toolbar Stumble It! del.icio.us Digg it

Archives

March 2007   June 2007   July 2007   August 2007   January 2008   February 2008   March 2008   August 2008  

This page is powered by Blogger. Isn't yours?

Subscribe to Posts [Atom]