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Subtitled Apple, Google, Microsoft and the battle for the internet, this is an account by the Guardian’s Technology Editor of the progress of three tech titans between 1998 and the present day. In 1998, Google was just getting started, Apple was at the beginning of its recovery under the returning CEO Steve Jobs, and Microsoft …continue reading Review: Digital Wars by Charles Arthur This week is Windows Phone 7 week. Microsoft is announcing details of the launch devices and operators, and I shall be watching and reporting with interest on the joint press conference with CEO Steve Ballmer and AT&T’s Ralph de la Vega. But how significant is this launch? I think it is of considerable significance. Mobile …continue reading Can Microsoft repeat history and come from behind with Windows Phone 7? I attended a Microsoft briefing on Windows Phone 7 (WP7) yesterday. Here’s a quick summary of what interested me. It does appear to be a decent phone. Unfortunately I’ve not yet received a preview device, but there’s no doubt that the user experience is well ahead of that on previous Windows Mobile devices. The user …continue reading Windows Phone 7 briefing report: no enterprise app deployment at launch Here is my quick summary of Microsoft’s just-announced quarterly results: Quarter ending June 30th 2010 vs quarter ending June 30th 2009, $millions Segment Revenue Change Profit Change Client (Windows + Live) 4548 +1379 3063 +1134 Server and Tools inc. Azure 4012 +84 1546 +340 Online 565 +64 -696 -111 Business (Office) 5250 +683 3284 +578 …continue reading Microsoft cash cows alive and well, lame ducks still lame |
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