29 May, 2009

Daily Question #77

A is in California and B is in Canada. Where have we seen these places before?
Hint : The answer maybe right in front of you!

PS : Quiz Bonanza #2


Cracked by 17 of you!! Awesome response!

Answer : These are the actual photos of locations used for making the popular Windows XP desktop backgrounds - Bliss and Autumn. Bliss was taken in Napa Valley and Autumn in Kilbride, near Ontario.

There is an interesting story about how the Autumn location was found.
http://www.vanityfair.com/ontheweb/features/2007/02/autumn200702

16 comments:

alok said...

windows xp wallpapers!

Anonymous said...

Just a guess..
By any chance, locations for the Windows Bliss and Autumn wallpapers?

- Madhu.

R said...

Scenery pics Bliss and Autumn from Xp Desktop wallpapers

Shrey Goyal said...

Windows Wallpapers

navinpai said...

Awesome question, but I found the answer!! :)

These are the actual photos of locations used for making the popular Windows XP desktop backgrounds, Bliss and Autumn.

Excellent Clue!!

Bad Ass Thambi said...

Both are the famous Windows XP wall papers

A- Bliss ,Bliss is the name of a BMP image produced from a photograph of a landscape in Sonoma County, California

B- Kilbride, Canada — a quaint village in Ontario.

raghu said...

windows wallpapers!

Ramki said...

Windows Bliss and Autumn wallpapers :)

goutamjay said...

defaut windows wallpapers.....

Kamal Rathi said...

Windows XP Wallpapers

saurabh said...

microsoft wallpapers, i know about the first one titled 'Bliss' it is a shot of sonoma county, napa valley, calif.

lordmaldy said...

sites of the ol' windows XP wallpapers... sweeeet!

Unknown said...

Microsoft XP Wallpapers

Chithananda said...

Windows desktops

appu said...

A- longhorn
B-cougar

connect is windows xp

nirmalya said...

the 1st one's the napa valley..both are standard windows desktop images