Is the Surface Tablet the start of a giant Microsoft Pivot? "Imagine a company that has been licensing its operating system to third party companies so they can build hardware to run it. Imagine that company falls on hard times but sees itself tied to that model as essential to market share growth. Now imagine this company deciding that it will focus its energies on its own devices and, as a result, throw its third party integrators under the bus.
If its 1997 and that company is called Apple, the action is now seen as a genius move that allowed the company to be reborn. However, if its 2012 and the company is called Microsoft, pundits have decided that it is the worst idea a company could ever have and a guarantee of failure. Are the pundits right? Will Microsoft fail? Does it have a choice? Lets investigate." More at: http://bi ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:352254 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
