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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about tensions often involve conflicts within Microsoft or between Microsoft and its partners. Topics include internal employee protests over company contracts, such as the disruption at a developer conference over Israeli military ties, and friction with OEMs regarding Microsoft's hardware strategy. Tensions also arise from competitive dynamics, like Intel's reactions to Windows 8 supporting non-Intel chips. These threads explore how corporate decisions and partnerships can create strain, affecting product development and company culture.
  1. whoosh

    ART The Temple Of Boom

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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  2. I

    Windows 8 End users, OEMs, Windows 8 and Microsoft following Apple's business model!

    As you may know that Microsoft is making its own "Surface" tablet as well as its own smartphone. And it seems their intention is to make everything like notebooks, desktops, ultrabooks themselves, just like Apple does and this has already created tension between MS and the OEMs. May be MS...
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    • alternatives apple business models consumer concerns desktop end users freedom hardware market impact microsoft microsoft licensing oem pc build pricing smartphone surface tablet technology tensions windows 8
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support