From Vista to Zune: Why the Microsoft Software Mafia Can’t Sell to Consumers
roughlydrafted.com — "establishing its brand name among consumers as a synonym for failure and the butt of many jokes"
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From Vista to Zune: Why the Microsoft Software Mafia Can’t Sell to Consumers view photo
15 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 3 months ago
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"establishing its brand name among consumers as a synonym for failure and the butt of many jokes"
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Zune Sales Still In the Toilet view photo
9 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 4 months ago
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"despite a new model refresh last fall and plenty of advertising, Microsoft has been left to announce that its actual sales are still a joke"
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8 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
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How Microsoft has become the Beleaguered Apple ‘96 view photo
9 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 4 months ago
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"Microsoft is reverting to become the beleaguered old Apple of the mid 90s. Here’s how."
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The Secret Failures of Microsoft view story
5 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
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"While the mainstream media is conspicuously quiet on Microsoft’s track record in consumer electronics, I’m more than willing to share!"
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5 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 8 months ago
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"Here’s why the company’s monopoly position in productivity applications is holding back innovation and why the mainstream tech media has absolutely nothing to say anything about it."
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7 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
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"This copy-killing strategy, also described as “embrace, extend, and extinguish,” is now reaching a dead end. Here’s why."
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Microsoft's Unwinnable War on Linux and Open Source view story
13 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 8 months ago
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