This video is a clip from a presentation given by Microsoft’s Business Division president Stephen Elop at the Wharton Business Technology Conference. It made my heart skip a beat, it was as though Microsoft was finnaly listening. Not that my heart skipping a beat or me falling in love with Microsoft matters. This video made me realise that Microsoft actually is among the few that shares their vision for the next decade. If Microsoft wants to carry out that vision then they need to focus on things that matter and give up on those fights with Google on internet searchContinue Reading
This is not the first time Google and Microsoft have battled with each other on antitrust issues. The Web search engine Google, which recently released its Chrome Web browser, announced that it is applying to be a "third party" in the European proceedings. The European Commission has sent a statement of objections to Microsoft about tying Internet Explorer to the Windows operating system, which "harms competition between web browsers". Sundar Pichai, Vice President Product Management of Google said in his blog "First, browsers are critical to the Internet -- they enable us to surf the web, search, chat, email, watchContinue Reading