Comments on: The Microsoft BMW Product Navigator Conspiracy http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/ International technology news, business & culture Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:39:44 +0100 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Speedy B News » Blog Archive » Video Demo of gOS: Google’s Operating System http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/#comment-372426 Speedy B News » Blog Archive » Video Demo of gOS: Google’s Operating System Sat, 06 Dec 2008 19:23:52 +0000 http://thenextweb.com/?p=7920#comment-372426 [...] have something with German voice-overs this week. This video shows a short demonstration of gOS including how quick it starts and shuts [...] [...] have something with German voice-overs this week. This video shows a short demonstration of gOS including how quick it starts and shuts [...]

]]> By: Video Demo of gOS: Google’s Operating System | It Is Working http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/#comment-372425 Video Demo of gOS: Google’s Operating System | It Is Working Fri, 05 Dec 2008 05:35:23 +0000 http://thenextweb.com/?p=7920#comment-372425 [...] have something with German voice-overs this week. This video shows a short demonstration of gOS including how quick it starts and shuts [...] [...] have something with German voice-overs this week. This video shows a short demonstration of gOS including how quick it starts and shuts [...]

]]> By: Video Demo of gOS: Google’s Operating System http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/#comment-372424 Video Demo of gOS: Google’s Operating System Thu, 04 Dec 2008 13:41:05 +0000 http://thenextweb.com/?p=7920#comment-372424 [...] have something with German voice-overs this week. This video shows a short demonstration of gOS including how quick it starts and shuts [...] [...] have something with German voice-overs this week. This video shows a short demonstration of gOS including how quick it starts and shuts [...]

]]> By: Jerry Houtman http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/#comment-372423 Jerry Houtman Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:24:23 +0000 http://thenextweb.com/?p=7920#comment-372423 Pretty similar to Oblong's G-Speak, although that device is capable of greater magic. Check out the demo (first vid): http://tinyurl.com/5kxema Pretty similar to Oblong’s G-Speak, although that device is capable of greater magic. Check out the demo (first vid):

http://tinyurl.com/5kxema

]]> By: Bob Boynton http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/#comment-372422 Bob Boynton Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:48:56 +0000 http://thenextweb.com/?p=7920#comment-372422 They were working on reverberating marketing -- perhaps. They were working on reverberating marketing — perhaps.

]]> By: Floris http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/#comment-372421 Floris Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:55:27 +0000 http://thenextweb.com/?p=7920#comment-372421 Well, I think the guy just doesn't know how to use it properly, it takes a while to get used to it. And yeah, it's bad editing. Well, I think the guy just doesn’t know how to use it properly, it takes a while to get used to it. And yeah, it’s bad editing.

]]> By: Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/#comment-372420 Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:45:18 +0000 http://thenextweb.com/?p=7920#comment-372420 I would think they would edit software glitches out of such a polished video, right? I would think they would edit software glitches out of such a polished video, right?

]]> By: Floris http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/#comment-372419 Floris Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:39:05 +0000 http://thenextweb.com/?p=7920#comment-372419 It's not fake, it's just a software glitch. These kind of interfaces are called NUI (Natural User Interface), they usually run on silverlight or flash, that's why it can be a little slow in reacting or detecting subtle gestures. It’s not fake, it’s just a software glitch. These kind of interfaces are called NUI (Natural User Interface), they usually run on silverlight or flash, that’s why it can be a little slow in reacting or detecting subtle gestures.

]]> By: Scaaaary http://thenextweb.com/2008/12/01/microsoft-surface-bmw-product-navigator/#comment-372418 Scaaaary Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:37:39 +0000 http://thenextweb.com/?p=7920#comment-372418 Uuuuh. Even i am from germany - i hate people with such a baaaad german accent. They probably spent a ton of money on this clip, why didn't they cast someone with real english skills? Uuuuh. Even i am from germany – i hate people with such a baaaad german accent. They probably spent a ton of money on this clip, why didn’t they cast someone with real english skills?

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