Steve Ballmer talks about Open Source web browser
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is not a fan of open source. He recently said that Google Android platform does not pose much threat to their own mobile platform (Windows Mobile).
Reason being Google is not generating much (if any) profits from it.
He was asked if it made sense for [...]
Steve Ballmer not impressed with Google Android
It is not a surprise that Steve Ballmer is not impressed with Google Android.
He said that the mobile operating system has no revenue model and it makes no sense for Google to be involved in it.
He said: “They can hire smart guys, hire a lot of people, blah dee [...]
Microsoft working on Windows Cloud platform
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has revealed some information about a new project the company is working on.
This project is named Windows Cloud. It could possibly be an operating system optimized to make use of cloud computing.
Ballmer did not say much stating that it would ruin the project launch event.
It [...]
Microsoft still planning to stop offering XP this coming July
Microsoft has clarified that they are going to stop offering Windows XP operating system on sale after June this year.
The company stated: “Our plan for Windows XP availability is unchanged. We’re confident that’s the right thing to do based on the feedback we’ve heard from our [...]
Microsoft could extend Windows XP life
Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer has said that the company might consider extending the availability of Windows XP operating system if they see enough demand from customers.
He said in a statement: “XP will hit an end-of-life. We have announced one. If customer feedback varies we can always wake up smarter [...]
Steve Ballmer: Mobile is important for Microsoft
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has said in a statement that mobile phones are an important market for their company.
Microsoft wants to have a major presence in both software and services segment for the mobile devices.
Since the beginning, Microsoft has primarily been a software company concentrating on the desktop segment.
They [...]
