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The odd story of how Brian Eno composed the Windows 95 startup sound

The odd story of how Brian Eno composed the Windows 95 startup sound

It's one of the most instantly recognisable pieces of music ever, so much so that you probably don't readily identify it as music – the Windows 95 startup sound. It's a heavenly chime, a blend of…

By Nathan Jolly - Jul 30, 2021
The odd story of how Brian Eno composed the Windows 95 startup sound

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The odd story of how Brian Eno composed the Windows 95 startup sound

It's one of the most instantly recognisable pieces of music ever, so much so that you probably don't readily identify it as music – the Windows 95 startup sound. It's a heavenly chime, a blend of…

By Nathan Jolly - Jul 30, 2021
Microsoft is in preliminary talks to buy TikTok

Microsoft is in preliminary talks to buy TikTok

As Donald Trump’s administration ratchets-up threats to ban TikTok in the U.S., software giant Microsoft is ready to pounce with a game-changing deal. In a statement posted Monday morning AEST (late…

By Lars Brandle - Aug 3, 2020
Microsoft is in preliminary talks to buy TikTok

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Microsoft is in preliminary talks to buy TikTok

As Donald Trump’s administration ratchets-up threats to ban TikTok in the U.S., software giant Microsoft is ready to pounce with a game-changing deal. In a statement posted Monday morning AEST (late…

By Lars Brandle - Aug 3, 2020
Apple's iTunes is finally coming to the Microsoft Windows Store

Apple's iTunes is finally coming to the Microsoft Windows Store

For years, they've been been bitter rivals of the tech world. Apple and Microsoft, long considered to be the two big names in personal computing technology, they have had a famously adversarial…

By Tyler Jenke - May 14, 2017
Apple's iTunes is finally coming to the Microsoft Windows Store

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Apple's iTunes is finally coming to the Microsoft Windows Store

For years, they've been been bitter rivals of the tech world. Apple and Microsoft, long considered to be the two big names in personal computing technology, they have had a famously adversarial…

By Tyler Jenke - May 14, 2017
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