Windows 7 Microsofts Windows 7 arrived in late 2009 and kicked off a PC upgrade cycle thats expected to. Microsoft Office Green tech Smart phones Collaboration 2.0 Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server: a next generation of deeper, wider content silos? Projecting ahead, I’m attempting to parse Microsoft ’s strategy. MORE >>

Yesterday I got a chance to debrief with two leaders of Yahoo's search team (yes, I know how that sounds given the Bing deal, but bear with me here). Late last week Yahoo announced its intentions with regard to continuing its innovation in search, and I had noted the irony of such an announcement. More on this later today MORE >>

Way back in January, I predicted (see #8) that Microsoft's Bing would overtake Yahoo in share to become #2 in search. These figures do not consider the Yahoo/Bing's search deal. Yahoo! In terms of a year-over-year comparison, Google has seen little change in its share of search while Yahoo! with a 13.9% searches. MORE >>

Unfortunately our schedules didn't match up yesterday, and I did not get a chance to talk to the folks now responsible for the Yahoo Microsoft deal. To wit: - What will become of all of Yahoo's efforts in search, many of which were, philosophically at least, quite promising? In particular, what becomes of Yahoo BOSS ? MORE >>

Quite the kerfuffle brewing over this site , built by a Microsoft employee, given folks the chance to blind taste test Bing, Google, and Yahoo. Bing was doing well early, but that might be due to the fact a lot of Microsoft folks took the test first. In any case, SAI has a good write up of the whole affair. MORE >>