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July 14, 2010
PC

Windows Recession Sweepstakes #1: And the Winner is…



Wow!  That pretty much sums up everyone’s reaction at the phenomenal response to the first Windows Recession Sweepstakes.  Turns out your odds of winning were a little better than 1/797 (factoring out duplicates, my comments, invalid entries, etc.).  And the lucky winner is:


Get Microsoft Silverlight

Brandon is with our winner – he’s a new Taskbar fan.  Turns out I’m with the vast majority of you – it’s Snap all the way. Oh, and Brandon edited the video in Windows Live Movie Maker and is super proud of the <ahem> result.

Remember to follow me, Brandon, Ben and the Windows Blog on Twitter to find out when the next contest goes live.  You have 9 more chances to win!

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