__/ [ ed ] on Saturday 06 January 2007 14:22 \__
> On Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:48:43 +0000
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Seattle Area Bloggers Needed for Microsoft User Research Study
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | For your participation, we'll give you your choice of retail
>> | software and hardware from our extensive list. Current titles
>> | include the latest Xbox, Xbox 360, and PC games, keyboards,
>> | Microsoft Office, Windows, productivity software and much more.
>> `----
>>
>>
http://blogs.msdn.com/usability_recruiting/archive/2007/01/05/seattle-area-bloggers-needed-for-microsoft-user-research-study.aspx
>>
>> Sugar Daddy at work.
>
> there was talk about 2-3 years ago about the bloggers being ms's new
> advertising medium. no surprise they are still flogging this. more
> boring posts about ui things.
I guess it's free speech for the companies as much as it respresents free
speech for the masses. Money at work... even some fanboy sites for the
gaming console are financially backed by the companies. People are competing
for rewards.
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