by Peter Horsten | Sep 3, 2018 | Business, Events, Microsoft, Post, SaaS
Over the past years Microsoft focused mostly on providing the market with the right devices. Because other device producers didn’t do well enough, Microsoft bought Nokia and developed their own Surface. The Nokia acquisition wasn’t successful and it made Microsoft...
by Peter Horsten | Mar 7, 2015 | Microsoft, Post, Software
This week’s announcement that a preview of the new Office 2016 for Mac is now officially available was a little surprise to me. I knew it was coming, but didn’t expect it to be available already. Ok, it is “just” a preview and may be you...
by Peter Horsten | Jun 29, 2013 | Microsoft, Post, Software
[Update: Currently the final Windows 8.1 version is available. The below no longer fully applies. Read this instruction to upgrade your Surface with Windows 8.1 preview] Windows 8 probably was a too big revolution for today’s users. Adoption rates are rather...
by Peter Horsten | Oct 24, 2012 | Business, Microsoft
Will Surface, Microsoft’s tablet, appear to be a game changer? Did Microsoft (on purpose) order too little of them? Who will tell. But fact is that online orders are being backordered for 1-3 weeks. On Friday the Microsoft Stores will have limited amounts of the...
by Peter Horsten | Oct 16, 2012 | Business, Microsoft
According to Google Chairman Eric Schmidt Microsoft is not among the top four leading tech companies. These are Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google. That’s what we can learn from last week’s interview by Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher, For sure these are...
by Peter Horsten | Mar 24, 2011 | Business, Goyello, Microsoft
Yearly Microsoft organises the Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) to share the latest Microsoft news with their partner network. A network Microsoft is really depending on. More than 95% of Microsoft’s revenue comes through their partners. It seems to be an...
