Nick Bergus » Scott Rosenberg http://nbergus.com Thoughts on what media do, and can do better, and other things Mon, 14 May 2012 16:03:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Metaphor: Microsoft Windows http://nbergus.com/2010/03/metaphor-microsoft-windows/ http://nbergus.com/2010/03/metaphor-microsoft-windows/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:05:54 +0000 nbergus http://nbergus.com/?p=662 The most dominant, but least hip, operating system
Scott Rosenberg, in Technologizer‘s “The Future of Windows”
(It is actually comparing Microsoft Windows to newspapers, not the other way around, but I say it counts.)

Like the newspaper industry, Microsoft simply cannot trade in today’s significant but ultimately dwindling profits for bets on the future. That’s why you can bet the future will belong to someone else.

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