Lohr reports, “One of his predictions, in particular, caught my attention. ‘Except for gaming, it is ‘game over’ for Microsoft in the consumer market,’ he said. ‘It’s time to declare Microsoft a loser in phones. Just get out of Dodge.'”
Lohr reports, “The underlying problem, Mr. Anderson said, is cultural. ‘Phones are consumer items, and Microsoft doesn’t have consumer DNA,’ he said.”
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As msft, nokia, google, motorola, etc launch their assault on mobile smartphone telephony, desperately flailing away, they should understand the war is over; the iPhone has won.
Zune tang, you truly deserve to be a windows user. Take that however you like, I’m just thankful not to have a single anything microsoft anymore, a better life. Merry Christmas.
Comment from: Zune Tang®
Say hil to Steve Ballmer for me!!! at the Xams party make sure you don’t get too drunk and start french kissing him
@Timbo
“Advice for MS… Buy Palm, turn the Pre into an enterprise-biased device (with its tactile keyboard, it already has a leg up) and go head to head with Blackberry. Now that’s a battle they can win.”
That’s probably good general advice, but don’t forget you’re talking about Microsoft, who managed to screw up a similar scenario.
@Zune Tang:
Eat sh*t, monkey lover. You must love it—afterall, it’s Microsoft’s main product!
At Zune Tang
lol
http://twitter.com/therealzunetang
Wow what i nice twitter page really hard to take you seriously, its PINK!!!!! nice colour.
Do you have the matching handbag? to go with it lol lol
To be fair, Microsoft have only been working on their mobile operating system for the better part of 20 years. You can’t expect results overnight…
Just wait for WinMo 7… no more problems!
Trust me.
@MediaXYZ:
Nice one!