Category Archives: Microsoft

More on Microsoft’s Relevance Share

A few days ago I wrote a little entry about Microsoft’s relevance share. Admittedly, my piece was more about perception and taken from a broad perspective of Microsoft’s culture.
Peter Bright wrote a really nice piece that says the same thing in much greater depth. Bright’s piece is up-close and personal. Well worth a read if [...]

Further Evidence of Microsoft’s Loss of Relevance Share

Lots and LOTS of people own computers that run Microsoft Windows. I won’t even go into market share figures. I’ll grant you that point. But what is Microsoft’s vision? Is this it? I certainly hope not.
If a bad spoof of a baby-boomer rock star signifies Microsoft’s outlook–even internally–they have no hope of maintaining a [...]

Will Apple & Google One Day Be Perceived Like Microsoft Is Now?

Columnist Don Reisinger at ITworld.com posits that we will one day look with disdain at current good guys Apple and Google. Reisinger’s argument goes like this: Apple and Google are perceived as “good guys” right now. Microsoft, now perceived as an “evil empire” was once perceived as the good guy. Therefore Apple and Google will [...]