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Windows 8 – Does it matter anymore?
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Steve Ballmer, CEO Microsoft, announced availability of Windows 8 yesterday “shattering perceptions of what a PC is” and “kicking off a new era” for the company. Having completely missed the smartphone and tablet movements (along with Intel), it certainly needed a good kick as it attempts to make its comeback with an operating system that… Read More ›
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Windows 8 sales – yet to surface
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Microsoft’s distribution channels are leaking their frustration about lacklustre Windows 8 and Surface sales. Microsoft insiders appear to be blaming their OEM customer’s poor imagination on the dearth of interest. Is this lack of elegance the first real sign of cracks in their strategy? Enterprise sales of Windows 8 is going to take at least… Read More ›
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Apple and Microsoft – the odd couple
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After 4 years of loyal service, my Dell laptop is showing the signs of age and I’ve been considering a Microsoft’s Surface Pro, even though I am apprehensive about Windows 8. I want the power of my desktop combined with the weight of a tablet able to support 12 years of legacy data. I am… Read More ›
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