Former Microsoft exec Ozzie: ‘Of course we’re in a post-PC world’
SEATTLE–Microsoft fights the notion that the world has entered the “post-PC era,” opting instead for the more Windows-friendly “PC-plus” phrasing.
But Ray Ozzie, Microsoft’s former chief software architect, has little doubt that the world has moved on.
“Why are we arguing? Of course we’re in a post-PC world,” Ozzie said during a question-and-answer session at the GeekWire Summit here.
To Ozzie, though, the discussion is somewhat about semantics. Because, in the end, the market for devices that do general computation is going to continue to expand. And there’s plenty of opportunity for companies that understand how to more
By Jay Greene