January 2011
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What's next, Microsoft? (or The Three-year Tactic)
As we are now only a little less than 3 weeks away from Mobile World Congress, I think it’s time to publish my third and final post in the what I had dubbed the “3-series” of posts. Better late than never, eh?
The next billion-dollar bet: The company is gearing up for a big gamble by directly entering the consumer and enterprise robotics markets within a little more than 2...
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The Tale of The Three Tablets
This post was going to go up two days ago. Lucky I procrastinated, because Microsoft announced ARM support in Windows 8. This news makes my thoughts a lot clearer regarding tablets, slates, journals and phones. On the other hand, it’s gonna make the future of Embedded and Xbox a lot cloudier. Allow me to explain:
The 3 tablets—whatever might that mean, eh? Well, I was hinting at the...
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The Three-Tiered Take
Ever since Microsoft was found to have abused its Windows monopoly to unfairly compete against Netscape, the idea that the company should have taken the option to split up has been thrown about at least once every year. There is little doubt that Microsoft has been pushing itself too thin by attempting to enter every market it possibly can. And that’s not for a lack of enough employees. It...