Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Wednesday - tech/news
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But he's still a dog....

OK, so Pluto is no longer a planet.. I know its old news, but stil. I was hoping that the new

rules were the ones that allowed Xena to become a planet. How cool would a planet Xena have been?

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Newest build of Windows Vista leaked! Release date leaked! PRices Leaked!


The day Microsoft released 5536 for a larger audience, build 5552 leaked to the Internet and

appeared in newsgroups.

The date that was released for windows being available was January 30th, 2007.

The Canadian Microsoft retail pricing page had the various versions of Microsoft Vista listed along

with their SKUs. It immediately got taken down, but not before they were recorded for the world to

see. Here is the big 'ole list converted to USD

Full Package:

* Vista Ultimate $450
* Vista Business $341
* Vista Home Premium $269
* Vista Home Basic $233


Upgrade Package

* Vista Ultimate Upgrade $269
* Vista Business Upgrade $224
* Vista Home Premium Upgrade $179
* Vista Home Basic Upgrade $116



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Universal free music

This December Universal is launching a website offering there music catalogue for free download.

The site will be called spiralfrog, and according to the companies CEO Robin Kent the site is

"Offering young consumers an easy-to-use alternative to pirated music sites will be compelling."

The free music will be paid for by advertising on the site.

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