A wholistic approach?
Hey Microsoft: Consumers are professionals, and vice versa ... get it?
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Microsoft says its committed to the consumer/professional and has the capacity to fulfill that commitment. So what went wrong?
Warditorial
Everyone's a part
Microsoft promotes city-wide inclusion as 2018 Special Olympics sponsor
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Microsoft's inclusion efforts have spanned hiring practices and inclusive product design. As the presenting sponsor for the 2018 Special Olympics it hopes to transform Seattle to a city of inclusion.
Cortana everywhere
Cortana is headed to everyone, everywhere — if Microsoft gets its way
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Cortana's still alive and well, and Microsoft plans to bring 'her' and AI to everyone.
Don't forget about bots
Cortana's future is uncertain, but what about Microsoft's bot's strategy?
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With Cortana's troubled future and Progressive Web Apps on the horizon, does Microsoft's bots strategy still have a future?
Power shift
How cellular PCs will shift carriers in Microsoft's favor
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As cellular PCs bring the most prolific desktop OS to the cellular roadmap and gives users more flexibility with carrier choice, Microsoft will gain more power with carriers. Microsoft's telephony-enabled pocket PC will benefit from this shift.
Working together
PWAs may be the great equalizer for Microsoft, Google and Apple
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What if Microsoft, Google, and Apple adopted one app standard? Progressive Web Apps may be that great equalizer.
Just trying to help
Microsoft's inclusion efforts have earned it a prestigious award
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Microsoft has been working hard to promote inclusion both in its workforce and products. The prestigious Helen Keller achievement award is a rare honor that acknowledges those efforts.
Beyond smartphones
How Qualcomm and Microsoft are making PCs post-smartphone devices
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Qualcomm, whose technology powers the mobile industry, envisions full PC power on post-smartphone devices. And it's making it happen.
Carrying the baton
Satya Nadella inherited the company's cloud, AI and post-smartphone focus
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Many Windows phone fans condemn Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella for his cloud and AI focus. But he's merely carrying the baton passed him by his predecessors.
It could happen
Pocket Surface, carrier shakeup and more - Jason's extreme 2018 predictions
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2018 is a blank slate. Here are my predictions about how the tech industry will fill the year.
In the spirit of giving
What Microsoft's holiday 'Wish Machine Contest' is all about
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What if you could ask a multibillion-dollar corporation to do something great for someone else and that corporation would do it? Well, this past holiday season Microsoft tried to do just that.
What app gap?
Why Microsoft's new mobile device category may not have an app gap
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Microsoft's app gap is a problem 5G, Progressive Web Apps and more advanced processors may be able to solve.
Playin' the name game
What should Microsoft name its rumored folding Surface?
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Microsoft seems to be on a path to bringing its folding mobile device to market. If it happens, what should Microsoft call this unique pocketable PC?
Laying the foundation
Microsoft is priming the enterprise for its folding mobile Surface
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Microsoft is working on an enterprise-focused mobile device. But how is it preparing its target market for this new device category?
Looking more likely every day
Will Windows phone fans finally get the device of their dreams?
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Microsoft may deliver its folding mobile device in 2018. Here's why I have remained convinced of Microsoft's mobile strategy.
Perspective is golden
Microsoft and its rivals have different goals — and that's a good thing
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We all love certain products. But a company's prospects of success aren't limited to the one business segment you embrace. We all need to understand each company's mission.
What's on the inside counts
Will HoloLens 2.0 use Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 chip?
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Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 processor impresses with immersive AR capabilities. Will it replace Microsoft's custom Holographic Processing Unit (HPU) in HoloLens 2.0?
No means no
How Broadcom's hostile takeover of Qualcomm could stifle Microsoft
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Qualcomm, the chip maker whose technologies power the mobile industry, is being threatened with a hostile takeover by rival chip maker Broadcom. Here's why that could hurt future innovation and Microsoft.
All that glitters isn't gold
Hey Windows phone refugees — here's why you might want to pass on iPhone
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Windows 10 Mobile's dying, and Android phones and iPhones are a Windows phone refugee's only real options. Here's why they may want to pass on the iPhone.
The grass isn't always greener
Hey Windows phone fans, here's why you should pass on Android
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Windows 10 Mobile's dying and Android phones and the iPhone are a Windows phone refugees only real options. Here's why they may want to pass on Android.