2010年8月29日星期日

Company touts wireless plans

Company touts wireless plans


A top Microsoft executive who addressed hundreds of analysts at the 28th annual Chase H&Q Technology Conference in San Francisco said by way of an introduction that he wouldn't discuss the government's attempt to break up the software giant for abusing its monopoly.

Paul Gross, senior vice president for "collaboration and mobility," then launched into a speech detailing Microsoft's wireless initiatives--piecemeal projects meant to persuade investors that the company has a coherent business strategy beyond desktop dominance.

Microsoft has changed its mantra from "a PC in every home," Gross said,,prom dresses, to "empowering people with great software anytime, anyplace, any device."

When asked afterward why his PowerPoint presentation didn't allude to the landmark antitrust cases, Gross was glib.

"The general feeling about the antitrust issue is to let Steve and Bill and the lawyers take care of it," Gross said, referring to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and chairman Bill Gates.. Welcome to juicy couture outlet online shop,we are the best online juicy couture outlet where you can buy the the newest and cheap

fter the presentation, in a closed-door breakout session between Breaking the giant: Special Coverage Gross and analysts, the lawsuit also didn't seem to be a top concern. Gross said some analysts brought it up, but the bulk of the discussion centered on Microsoft's attempts to break into the wireless sector--currently hot with investors and one of the only segments that hasn't been categorically battered by a month-long market slump.

Analysts who attended the session,,bridesmaid dresses, which was closed to journalists, said they didn't feel the need to pepper Gross with questions because the case is out of Microsoft's hands and back in the hands of the courts and government officials.

Microsoft announced yesterday that it would accept restrictions on its business practices if a federal judge dismisses a government proposal to break the software giant in two. The government is expected to file its response to Microsoft's proposal by May 17.. Shop popular fashion pajamas and sleepwear online. Enjoy the sleepwear and style of all loungewear for cozy nights. Find your favorite style, buy at discount prices to sa

Analysts who attended Gross' presentation and the private breakout session said they didn't seriously expect Gross to address the antitrust issue at the Chase H&Q event--the largest gathering of analysts and executives in the technology industry.

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