Windows 8 is a make-or-break platform for Microsoft and likely the most complex operating system launch ever attempted. It comes at a time when Microsoft is losing share on both operating systems and browsers, when Apple has once again replaced Microsoft at the top of the tech heap, and many would argue Google is on a fast path to second place. Microsoft is bringing out its big guns, but it is far from the user-focused company it was when it rose to dominance. Still, it has far more
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The Problem and Promise of Windows 8
Posted by: Rob Enderle June 11, 2012 05:00 AMWindows 8 is a make-or-break platform for Microsoft and likely the most complex operating system launch ever attempted. It comes at a time when Microsoft is losing share on both operating systems and browsers, when Apple has once again replaced Microsoft at the top of the tech heap, and many would argue Google is on a fast path to second place. Microsoft is bringing out its big guns, but it is far from the user-focused company it was when it rose to dominance. Still, it has far more
resources.