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The Best Articles We’ve Read This Week: The Feb 20 HitList

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This is the second in a series of Friday posts in which we’ll cover the best articles we’ve read all week. Most will be new, some will be old, but hopefully they’ll all be useful, interesting or entertaining.

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Microsoft Layoffs: 5,000 Jobs to be Cut Over Next 18 Months

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This morning Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent an email to all Microsoft employees announcing plans to layoff 5,000 employees over the next 18 months. Most news sources are saying “an internal email was leaked to the press,” which makes this sound like the email was intended to be kept private. However…

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Video: Mac vs PC Robowar

The Mac vs PC ads have been a hit with consumers no matter which company you prefer, and now the highly successful videos have jumped across the aisle into user-created content. The following video is by motion designer Dan Chirelli and digital composer Nick Greenlee, and the quality is such that it’s hard to believe this wasn’t created by either Apple or Microsoft, so bravo gentlemen.

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Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Beta: Will it Suck as Bad as Vista?

A beta version of Windows 7 is now available on Microsoft.com and geeks everywhere are racing to see if it’ll suck as bad as Microsoft Vista. Considering 35% of consumers who purchased Windows Vista ended up downgrading to XP because of a wide range of adoptability issues, it’ll be interesting to see how Windows 7 performs…

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