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Mel Sampat on Windows Mobile

March 2008 - Posts

Microsoft speak during non-work hours
I was having dinner with someone when she pointed out the huge amount of Microsoft phrases some of us tend to use outside of work. It was amusing, so I wrote down a list of phrases I catch myself using. For those of you who are friends with, or dating, Read More...
Hilarous OneCare poster
The hallways and elevator entrances in most Microsoft buildings are always covered with posters announcing internal betas, promotions, new initiatives etc. Every once in a while I'll see a poster that's incredibly funny, witty or effective. I just noticed Read More...
"Poke me on Facebook"
You thought txting coworkers is iffy. My good friend and popular Windows Mobile blogger Loke Uei Tan is starting a trend at Microsoft. He's making "Poke me" a mainstream, accepted means of corporate communications - at par with "call me", "email me", Read More...
Microsoft Video: Your Digital Lifestyle ("Girl From Mars")
This video has been shown at internal Microsoft events a few times. It always draws a great response from the audience, followed by internal email aliases flooded for days with requests for a link or high bandwidth version. I finally found it on MSN Soapbox Read More...
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