Rob Enderle - Microsoft Quotes

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Microsoft fully understands it can't beat Apple, Amazon or Google by chasing them, but it can beat them if it both revisits its old embrace and extend strategy, and then pulls a Steve Jobs to change the market.

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Samsung did to Apple what Apple did to Microsoft, skewering its devoted users and reputation, only better.... There is a way for Apple to fight back, but the company no longer has that skill, and apparently doesn't know where to get it, either.

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I asked the panel to list the companies that would certainly be around in the future — and those that wouldn't be.... There was some disagreement about Oracle. Microsoft and Oracle said that Oracle would survive; Apache said it wouldn't. I also asked which companies would be dead. The panel agreed that it would be Apple, Sun and Novell.

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