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Windows Vista gets poster boy(UPI Entertainment News Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge)To advertise its new operating system Windows Vista, Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft Corp. has signed comic Demetri Martin. Martin will be the face of an upcoming extensive campaign between Microsoft and Comedy Central, the Hollywood Reporter said. With a release date in January, Windows Vista's mutlipronged advertisement campaign will include 10 webisodes which will air on Microsoft's portal MSN. The signing of Martin represents a first step for MSN into the realm of original entertainment on the Internet, it was reported. |