( Chuckle! ) On Sep 11, 2014, at 1:34 PM, Lee Larson <[email protected]> wrote:
> From Slashdot: > > Prior to the season, Microsoft and the NFL struck a 5-year, $400 million deal > with one of the major components being that the Microsoft Surface would > become "the official tablet of the NFL," with coaches and players using the > Surface on the sidelines during games. But Microsoft and the league ran into > a problem during week one of the season when television announcers mistakenly > referred to the tablets as iPads, giving a huge rival some unexpected > exposure. The biggest blunder for the league came during the nationally > televised Monday Night Football game when ESPN's Trent Dilfer joked about how > long it took Cardinals assistant head coach Tom Moore to "learn how to use > the iPad to scroll through the pictures." In a separate incident, Drew Brees > of the New Orleans Saints was spotted by Fox commentator John Lynch using a > Surface on the sideline. Lynch remarked that Brees was "not watching movies > on his iPad." > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
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