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Will Microsoft's smartglasses strategy be overshadowed by rivals?
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft recently communicated a vision to enable wearables that transition between AR and VR. Samsung and ODG may grab consumer mindshare with similar visions, however.
How Microsoft could ensure 'Surface phone' success
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella arrested the attention of tech pundits and Windows phone fans last year when he promised a Microsoft branded "ultimate mobile device."
Why Microsoft isn't making a smartphone, even though you want one
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft will never make another smartphone, that time is passed. But it's not done with mobile.
Why the race to deploy 5G networks matters to Microsoft
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft's ambitious personal computing plan,from cloud computing to always connected PC's, rests on the advent of 5G networks.
How Google is beating Microsoft in the cross-platform cloud
By Jason Ward last updated
Microsoft and Amazon are the world's leading cloud providers. Google's cross-platform, open source, hybrid cloud solution may have something to say about that.
HoloLens 2 could represent Microsoft's next significant step in mobile
By Jason Ward last updated
HoloLen creator Alex Kipman famously stated "smartphones are dead." An appearance of HoloLens 2 at Mobile World Congress may be the beginning of the smartphones end.
Microsoft isn't trying to be cool, its 'empowerment' strategy is about making others cool
By Jason Ward last updated
Many people bemoan Microsoft's lack of a "cool factor". But Microsoft isn't trying to be cool, its making others cool.
Why progressive web apps (PWAs) may ultimately benefit Google more than Microsoft
By Jason Ward last updated
The hybrid web-app solution, progressive web app, is touted as the possible solution to Microsoft's app gap; but it may do more good for Google than for Microsoft.
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