Some of this week’s highlights included the auto industry’s changing business model, inside Microsoft’s Vista mistake and Apple’s memorial to a modern pharaoh.
Getting it Done: Members of the Upright Citizens Brigade perform real-time skits in Times Square on behalf of Office 365 to celebrate Microsoft’s global Get It Done Day in New York, November 7, 2013. (INSIDER IMAGES/Gary He for Microsoft Office 365)
With their Office365 success, Microsoft have shown they are far from a spent force in the software industry.
While Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn is a triumph for the Silicon Valley greater fool model, it shows social media is largely an investor’s graveyard.