Is Microsoft facing its Ozymandias moment?
Nice article on Microsoft. For the first time ever Microsoft has recorded a drop in quarterly revenues and according to PC-Week (oops make the E-Week) Microsoft seems reluctant to embrace netbooks as a potential business strategy.MS stock is up today. Source – Charles Arthur with the Guardian Oh dear, Mini-Microsoft – the anonymous blogger inside Redmond who has agitated for years for the company to slim its staffing down and focus on results – is not pleased. The other day he walked over to the new building called “The Commons” on the Microsoft campus and revelled in its size and grandeur: ” I walked around admiring the scope of the project, thinking ‘This is what Windows built. This is what Office built’.” Then reality intruded. “I then reflected on the irony that it’s Mr. Robbie Bach’s Entertainment and Devices moving into the new campus with The Commons. Windows and Office funded this extravagant place for the folks who managed to burn through $8,000,000,000USD+ on the Xbox, be sho
