Life without Microsoft

What would life after Microsoft doesn’t rule the earth again? Yeah I know, probably it would be another hundreds of decades when a guy will come to his son and tell him: “Son, there was a time when people used  this product called Microsoft. And this Microsoft rule the heck out your computer life.” But hey, that piece gather up the “If” parts more interesting than mine above.

Windows 7, are we Final?

Mike Ybarra (General Manager of Windows product management) on Windows 7 Beta version compared to it’s Final release:

What you see is feature complete. There are a couple of things we have that we are holding back: the gem under the rock, as it were.

But that’s it? We hope for something game changing here, Microsoft! Like what you said about Vista back then. The “Wow” factor.