09.12.2009 23:05 Uhr, Quelle: Hardmac.com

Is Microsoft Scared by Apple?

While Windows 7 is surfing on a good selling wave and Microsoft is still a giant in OS and software, the company is looking at the incredible Apple's success story with mixed feelings. The website 9to5mac reports that Apple and its products are indeed now references for many players in the field, generating fears and stress. During a press conference about Windows Mobile 6.5, a Microsoft representative went to a journalist and asked him to avoid any mention of Apple and the iPhone. The reason might be linked to the fact that the same journalist was praising the iPhone as the mobile phone with the most user friendly and easiest interface. As its name indicates it, Windows Mobile 6.5 is not a revolutionary OS, and only the support for touch screen makes it different than its predecessor. Manufacturers using WM 6.5 for their handhelds will have to wait till mid-2010 before seeing WM 7. This might already be too late as the market share of Windows on this market is decreasing as fast as snow under t

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