SteveJobs

Will Microsoft Get Squeezed by Chrome OS?

Re APPL with 5%. True enough, but it's like BMW vs GM. I think the trend in share prices is similar too.

Will Windows 7 Resurrect IT Spending?

Regarding the marketing - if the Windows 7 launch party that's currently circulating you tube is any indication, MS needs to nuke that department into oblivion before they do any more damage to the company.

Prepare for the Tablet Wars

On Sep 27 06:45 PM ebworthen wrote:

> It is amusing to think of how many Birkenstock wearing - Prius driving
> - global warming cultists will be using electricity to run mercury
> filled tablets made of petroleum based plastic with a life expectancy
> of 3 years to replace a printed book that could last hundreds of
> years; and reading drivel.

... like seeking alpha.

Microsoft Gets Its Edge Back

Bing's bling still isn't there. It's still number three with the numbers barely budging.

More important than the search numbers, what about the share price? AAPL is far more tasty of late.

Bing! Microsoft Prepares for War with Its Revamped Search Engine

Oh great. Tons-o-bandwidth just for a pretty picture. I wonder how long that will take to load on an iPhone/blackberry?

Microsoft May Be Able to Halt Apple's Music Monopoly

This is priceless... And so is the music these days. Just ask any kid with an MP3 player how much he/she has paid for the gigabytes downloaded from limewire and what have you. I'm afraid the meteor has crashed and the plumes of dust are enveloping the earth.

AAPL's advantage is that they make money selling the hardware. If I recall correctly, the iTunes store was only a break even proposition cleverly designed to sell more gadgets.

Microsoft: Vista Is More Secure, Third Party Apps Are Killing Our Security

It's a sad state of affairs when a lowly application program can allow malware to 0wn the system. I wonder why Sun or IBM doesn't have these problems?

Should Ballmer Be Concerned by Linux?

Mac OSX