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Easter Egg: An undocumented function hidden in software that may or may not be sanctioned by management. Easter Eggs are secret "goodies" found by word of mouth or accident. They...; Full Easter Egg Definition >>

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Early St. Patrick's Day Easter Egg on Google Maps: Street View in Google Maps now shows a tiny leprechaun instead of the classic yellow guy -- it's a bit early, but you can only assume this has to do with St. Patrick's Day on Monday. A rainbow follows him when you drag the little guy around the map...; Tags: Google Inc., Google Maps, Easter Egg, St. Patrick, Rainbow, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2008-03-15
Easter Eggs - Animated Screensaver (exe): Take a part in Easter holiday with this animated screensaver. Would you like your computer to have an animated and beautiful wallpaper? Easter, the Sunday of the Resurrection, or Resurrection Day, is the most important religious feast for the Christians. It celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, which his followers believe...; Tags: Screensaver, Symbol, Easter Egg; Software downloads 2007-11-28
How many teapots do you see? (Looking back at Windows Screen Saver Easter Eggs): How many teapots do you see? (Looking back at Windows Screen Saver Easter Eggs)That's it, old screen savershow boring, no wonder windows never evolved, and to thinkthats the best developers could come up with.however, at that time 3D anything was hot, lol.i cant wait for the...; Tags: teapot, Easter egg, Windows Screen Saver, Windows Screen, Looking Back, Windows Screen Saver Easter Eggs, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2007-09-22
Outlook Express 4.0 (Looking back at Microsoft Outlook Easter Eggs): Outlook Express 4.0 (Looking back at Microsoft Outlook Easter Eggs)No more Easter Eggs because of malware???Oh... :(Microsoft Outlook Easter EggsI just happen to have a copy of Outlook 98 on CD. How long did it take you to figure access to the Easter Eggs?Easter Eggs?so how many other backdoors, send_my_info_to_m$...; Tags: Groupware, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Corp., Easter egg, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook Easter Eggs; Discussion threads 2007-09-13
By Greg Shultz (Looking back at Microsoft Word Easter Eggs): By Greg Shultz (Looking back at Microsoft Word Easter Eggs)Cost of easter eggs?Considering some easter eggs I've seen contain graphics, animation and even games, I'm guessing some of them took significant time and resources, and I do include code bloat as a resource cost. One would think that time...; Tags: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Corp., Easter egg; Discussion threads 2007-09-10

Looking back at Microsoft Outlook Easter Eggs: Microsoft’s developers hid some interesting Easter Eggs in Outlook 97 and 2000; Tags: Microsoft Office, Groupware, Easter egg, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook 97, Microsoft Corp., developer; Image galleries 2007-08-30
Looking back at Microsoft Word Easter Eggs: Microsoft’s developers hid multiple Easter Eggs in Word 95/97/2000.; Tags: Word processors, Easter egg, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Corp., developer; Image galleries 2007-08-23
Looking back at Microsoft Access Easter Eggs: Microsoft’s developers hid Easter Eggs in Access 95/97/2000; Tags: Microsoft Office, Easter egg, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Corp., developer; Image galleries 2007-08-16
Easter Eggs (exe): The object of this game is to destroy the Easter eggs by lining them up four by four. You move the eggs by swapping their positions, when a line of four eggs is formed, that line of eggs will be destroyed and new eggs will be given. If you can...; Tags: Easter Egg; Software downloads 2007-04-26
Easter Egg hunts - the GPS way: Easter Egg hunts - the GPS wayEaster Egg hunt the GPS way in NC not CaliforniaThe GPS Easter Egg hunt was at a Hillsborough NC school not in Calfornia as reported in the blog. Check the News and Observer link for the tru story.; Tags: Handhelds, GPS way, Easter Egg Hunt, GPS, Easter egg; Discussion threads 2007-04-10
3D Floating Easter Eggs (sit): 3D Easter Eggs of varied size and color float in a spring forest as an Easter bunny hops by. Lively Flute music plays in background. A charming gift for your sweetheart for Easter. Want a soothing nightime scene. Just set the time of day to nightime and a dark shadowy...; Tags: 3D, Screensaver, Easter Egg; Software downloads 2007-03-27
3D Dancing Easter Egg (sit): Colorful 3D anthropomorphic Easter Egg dances across the screen and back to slow jazzy music. Moving background is stylized art. Demo contains full set of features. Have fun customizing this screen saver to your preferences including tint, brightness, time of day, sound mute and volume control. Registered version doesn't have...; Tags: 3D, Screensaver, Easter Egg; Software downloads 2007-03-27
3D Dancing Easter Egg (zip): Colorful 3D anthropomorphic Easter Egg dances across the screen and back to slow jazzy music. Moving background is stylized art. Demo contains full set of features. Have fun customizing this screen saver to your preferences including tint, brightness, time of day, sound mute and volume control. Registered version doesn't have...; Tags: 3D, Screensaver, Easter Egg; Software downloads 2007-03-27
New Personalized Homepage has Easter Eggs: Tony Ruscoe, an always observant and fearless code spelunker, has found some entertaining easter eggs hidden in the new Google Personalized Homepage themes. Each of the hidden images show up at exactly 3:14 AM each day for all but the "bus stop" theme. 3 14...; Tags: easter egg, Personalized Homepage; Blog posts 2007-03-20
3D Floating Easter Eggs (exe): 3D Easter Eggs of varied size and color float in a spring forest as an Easter bunny hops by. Lively Flute music plays in background. A charming gift for your sweetheart for Easter. If you want a soothing nightime scene, then just set the time of day to nighttime and...; Tags: 3D, Screensaver, Easter Egg; Software downloads 2007-03-20
Easter Fun (exe): Celebrate the Easter season with this colorful screensaver. All kinds of bunnies, chicks, eggs, and more come in and out. The backdrop is a colorful collage of pastel Easter eggs. In the background, an Easter tune plays.; Tags: Easter Egg, Backdrop; Software downloads 2006-04-17
3D Dancing Easter Egg (exe): Colorful 3D anthropomorphic Easter Egg dances across the screen and back to slow jazzy music. Moving background is stylized art. Contains animated gif images and sound file. Password protection is available. Registered version doesn't have the overlay text and never expires. Available at a substantial per screen saver discount when...; Tags: 3D, Password Protection, Easter Egg; Software downloads 2006-04-11
Stolen from Apple Easter Egg in original ROM: Stolen from Apple easter egg in original ROMMoof!:-)Did they ever use it?I'd be interested to know if they ever had to use it in court.But am I not correct that most of the original Mac team was gone within a couple of years from Apple? So who would have known...; Tags: Easter egg, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2005-12-12
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne Breaking Daylights map (zip): This is a custom Dead Man Walking map for Max Payne 2. The map takes place in an indoor complex with secret areas and easter eggs to be discovered.; Tags: Daylight, Easter Egg; Software downloads 2004-08-25

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Amazon.com sues NY over sales tax law: Amazon.com sues NY over sales tax lawDouble taxationCorporations don't pay tax so we don't have to pay it twice.If you tax Ford for the steel they buy, Ford passes the increased cost to you. So you pay the tax for the steel as well as the tax for the completed...; Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Sales strategy, Wow!, tax, sales tax, Amazon.com Inc., sales tax law, sales; Discussion threads 2008-05-02