Archive for September, 2007

Microsoft Releases Office 2008 Prices: Panic and Confusion Engulfs World

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Yesterday Microsoft announced the pricing for Office 2008, due out January 15th. The prices are as follows: $150 gets you the Home and Student Package which at least gives you Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. It *may* come with Entourage but it will not allow you to connect to an Exchange server. $400 ...

Guild Wars and MMO review cycles

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

I wrapped the *Guild Wars: Eye of the North* review this weekend. While I can’t comment on what’s in the review it did make me think about MMO reviews in general. MMOs are a huge time sink—it’s in their nature and I don’t have a problem with that. The goal is ...

Greetings, to anyone from the WoW Insider post

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Every now and then, I do actually post about MMOs, and not my obsession with Apple-flavored Kool Aid. My own DragonCon follow up is forthcoming after the weekend.

Twitter

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

For those doing that whole Twitter thing, you can follow me at username=crumpy.