Microsoft is moving deeper into a strategy of content generation as part of its launch of Windows 8. The company is planning to create a news organization that will provide MSN.com with a steady stream of original content. As it releases its latest operating system designed to help it compete in the evolving mobile marketplace, the redesign of Microsoft’s Internet news hub reveals another focus for the software giant. With more than 480 million visitors per month, MSN is an important component of Windows 8 and an opportunity for Microsoft to re-imagine its products and services.
Microsoft Takes a Stab at News Gathering
Posted by: Rachelle Dragani October 2, 2012 11:09 AMMicrosoft is moving deeper into a strategy of content generation as part of its launch of Windows 8. The company is planning to create a news organization that will provide MSN.com with a steady stream of original content. As it releases its latest operating system designed to help it compete in the evolving mobile marketplace, the redesign of Microsoft’s Internet news hub reveals another focus for the software giant. With more than 480 million visitors per month, MSN is an important component of Windows 8 and an opportunity for Microsoft to re-imagine its products and services.