When Apple Became “The Man”
This weekends pranking of the future Apple store in Hamburg shows just how far perceptions of Apple and Microsoft have changed. This puts Microsoft in the posit...
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Microsoft’s Nokia Nightmare
Last week saw a lot of speculation regarding Microsoft’s possible acquisition of Nokia’s mobile devices business. The rumor was quashed by Stephen E...
Sinofsky’s Power Play
At CES yesterday we may just have witnessed the first public exposure of an internal power play for the future leadership of Microsoft.
Five Things Politicians Need to Understand About Data Centers
The Office of Governor Bob McDonnell of Virginia issued a press release today trumpetting their success in convincing Microsoft to build its latest Gen4 Data Ce...
Microsoft’s Crisis in Perception (Part 4)
In parts 1, 2 and 3 of this series I made the case that Microsoft is mistakenly viewed as a consumer products company when in reality the core of its business c...
Microsoft’s Crisis in Perception (Part 3)
In the parts 1 and 2 of this series I made the case that Microsoft is mistaken for a consumer products company when, at the core it is really an enterprise soft...
Why Steve Ballmer Should Not Be Opening CES 2011
Nick Eaton’s Microsoft blog for the Seattle PI announced yesterday that Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer would once again be giving the opening keynote...