tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7753441.post112719037640021786..comments2023-06-08T09:12:27.502-04:00Comments on SEO & Web Marketing News -> North: Search Engine for the China Battleground : Google and... MicrosoftEric Baillargeonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06804929123002351427noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7753441.post-1127351387531272892005-09-21T21:09:00.000-04:002005-09-21T21:09:00.000-04:00At one point Wu says : "But do you know who will b...At one point Wu says : <BR/><BR/>"But do you know who will be the ultimate winner in China and around the world? Microsoft."<BR/><BR/>Talking about the new Windows (Vista) he adds :<BR/><BR/>"Those that did use Google's services before the upgrade, may not need them again. And around the world, many new Vista users will also keep the de facto Microsoft system in place and not download any of Google's services."<BR/><BR/>Hence his conclusion : "But think about the other 99.9% of the world that is just happy to turn their computers on each day and have their MSN instant messaging software start automatically." Microsoft will win de facto.<BR/><BR/>Uh! Did I miss something? Isn't Microsoft already the OS world leader? Is that stopping people using Google? Is Vista so evil (or so good) to hide me Google goodness?<BR/><BR/>I'm wondering how come his prediction (which is exactly what is happening right now) will lead to radically different situation...<BR/><BR/>PS: By the way, I'm putting myself on the wrong side of the law by using excerpt from the post as ChinaTechNews.com stricly keep all right for the text : "No part of this website may be copied, transferred, posted, or published without the express written permission of ChinaTechNews.com or its registered agents. (...) Failure to comply with these rules will result in legal action."<BR/><BR/>Oh my, my...Martin Lessardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870791433485387754noreply@blogger.com