Big Moving Stock: Advice to MSFT - Continue to work on BING - it's good, but still not as good as google
Fri, Oct 23, 2009
Hedged In: Advice to MSFT - Focus on the enterprise, but move faster into the cloud via acquisitions such as Tableau Software (http://bit.ly/4lBsKf).
Wed, Sep 09, 2009
Boaz Berkowitz: Advice to MSFT - Make sure Bing's cashback has enough employees to support it. Been waiting 3 weeks for a response from customer service!
Tuesday 17:37 pm With the wraps off the Google (GOOG -0.4%) phone, Walt Mossberg weighs in, calling it the "bold new face in super-smartphones." Aside from the multiple comparisons of its hardware to the iPhone (AAPL), Dan Frommer says the real difference is how Google flips the purchasing model: phone first, then carriers compete for you, the customer. Paul Kedrosky: Android vs. iPhone echoes Microsoft's (MSFT) earlier battle with Apple on the desktop.
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Tuesday 07:42 am Kia Motors America is teaming up with Microsoft (MSFT) on a hands-free voice control system for its cars. Kia's system, called UVO, will be the first direct competition for Ford's (F) Sync, which is also based on Microsoft technology.
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Monday 09:44 am Move over, netbooks. Smartbooks, combining smartphones and netbooks into an even smaller laptop, debut this week and threaten to eat into netbook territory, spelling bad news for companies like Intel (INTC) and Microsoft (MSFT).
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