Matt Rosoff
Matt Rosoff
believes businesses deliver microsoft services
Microsoft believes it can deliver services that businesses are really demanding, integrating them better with one another and with Microsoft software,
agency biggest cannot concern core dictate government precedent
Microsoft's biggest concern is the precedent whereby a government agency can dictate what it can and cannot put into its core product.
access content geeky home network people question store
The question is: Will people really store content on the PC, set up a home network and then access content over the network? That's still a pretty geeky thing to do.
rolling wheels
These wheels have been rolling for some time.
strategic
I don't really see anything new from a strategic standpoint.
awkward devices exists fit hard market occupies position product sure time
Honestly, I'm having a hard time envisioning where this product will fit into consumers' lives. It occupies an awkward position between single-function handheld devices and laptops. I'm not sure a market exists here.
design fairly reference sure third
I'm fairly sure this will be a reference design for third parties.
academic division group judged microsoft might products pure research
The Microsoft Research division might get between $150 and $200 million, which is still pretty significant for a pure research group that isn't judged, for example, on how many products they produce. They are judged very much like an academic research organization.
I really think that they're getting into the minutia here.
lend run yesterday
If you think things are not being run well, then yesterday will lend credence to your arguments.
actual predicted revenue xbox
The big disparity between predicted and actual revenue was, in fact, Xbox shortages.
along google microsoft platform sorts threat turn web
That has been the big threat from Google all along -- that Google would turn the Web into this platform for all sorts of functionality. Microsoft has to respond.
area fast lucrative microsoft thinks
That is one area that Microsoft thinks is potentially very lucrative and fast growing.
certainly help holiday hoped number pc product
It's certainly disappointing for the PC manufacturers that had hoped Vista would help holiday sales, and this is a flagship product that already had been plagued by a number of delays.