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Ugly Sweater

Holiday ‘Bliss’: Microsoft’s latest ugly sweater features iconic Windows XP desktop image

by Kurt Schlosser on November 28, 2023November 27, 2023 at 1:16 pm

The hills are alive on this year’s ugly holiday sweater from Microsoft. Throwing things back to the early 2000s, the tech giant’s latest soft-wear features “Bliss,” the default desktop image… Read More

Windows dressing: Microsoft’s latest holiday ‘ugly sweater’ soft-wear pays tribute to XP

by Kurt Schlosser on December 11, 2019December 12, 2019 at 9:42 am

Microsoft seems to have rebooted a holiday idea from last season and is bringing back some “ugly sweater” soft-wear that pays homage to its classic software. In a tweet on… Read More

GeekWire Gala ‘Ugly Sweater’ contest: Your chance to win two roundtrip Alaska Airlines tickets

by Cara Kuhlman on November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 at 10:21 am

The GeekWire Gala is coming up on Thursday, Dec. 5, in downtown Seattle. While the glamorous winners of the Geek Style Reboot walk the red carpet, we’re also looking forward… Read More

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A talking ugly Christmas sweater? Check out this Seattle couple’s very geeky creation

by Starla Sampaco on December 24, 2018November 26, 2019 at 10:22 am

When Paul and Cathy Dietz learned they could score free tickets to the GeekWire Gala earlier this month by winning GeekWire’s ugly sweater contest, the engineers got to work. In just two… Read More

Retro software softwear: Microsoft shows off a Windows 95 ‘ugly sweater’ and fans want it now

by Kurt Schlosser on December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 at 10:35 am

What if a so-called “ugly sweater” is actually just the type of throwback apparel that people would want to wear? Microsoft’s official Windows Twitter feed is finding that out after… Read More

Got what it takes to compete in the GeekWire Gala ugly sweater contest?

by John Cook on November 6, 2018November 20, 2018 at 8:39 am

The rains are hitting. The cold winds are blowing, and darkness is starting to arrive earlier on the shores of Puget Sound. On this election day, let’s forget about the… Read More

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