Archive for May, 2008
Monday, May 26th, 2008
I've been doing a number of book-publicity-related events, as of late. If you prefer your information delivered via podcasts, videocasts and via other multi-media channels, here are a few links you might want to check out:
Microsoft futures of interest to institutional investors: The Citi Software folks graciously hosted me on a ...
Posted in Windows, Windows 7 | No Comments »
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Microsoft execs don't miss any opportunity to claim that Microsoft is one of the biggest innovators in the tech world. Officials routinely cite Microsoft's multi-billion annual research and development spending as proof that Microsoft is an Innovator (with a capital "I").
As I note in Microsoft 2.0, R&D spending doesn't necessarily ...
Posted in Office, Research, Windows Live | 3 Comments »
Monday, May 5th, 2008
As I mentioned in the conclusion of Microsoft 2.0, I had just submitted the final version of my book manuscript a week before Microsoft announced its $44 billion bid to buy Yahoo.
Disbelief was followed by utter despair -- and not just on Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang's part. All I could ...
Posted in Advertising, Cloud Computing, Yahoo | 1 Comment »