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Steve Ballmer’s Favorite Xbox Game

If you are the CEO of Microsoft and you are asked what is your favorite Xbox game, you are probably better off going with a generic answer like “Halo” instead of gleefully responding “Beach Volleyball, baby!”

Would the über-macho Microsoft boss pick something brutal, such as Halo or Call of Duty? Or what about a title his boardroom buddies could empathize with, such as Tiger Woods PGA Tour? Nope. Instead 54-year-old Steven Anthony Ballmer beamed the broadest of smiles and in entirely typical fashion yelled: “Beach Volleyball, baby!”
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Looking Like a Dork Hinders 3D TV Interest

The biggest hurdle for companies selling 3D TVs? No one wants to wear the goofy glasses. Nothing like having consumers less interested in your product after they try it. Feel free to post your favorite “you’re doing it wrong” picture in the comments section.

A study about consumer attitudes toward 3-D television found many who were less interested in the technology after they actually experienced it.

Intel Desktop CPU Decoder iPhone App

Intel has launched a new app today called the Intel Boxed CPU Decoder. The app is extremely easy to use, simply select type of processor or socket, select the processors you want to compare and there you have it! It is actually harder to find and download the app than it is to use it (you actually have to search “Intel decoder” on iTunes). No word yet on a version for Android phone users.


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