#MICROSOFT OUTLOOK 2015 ADOPTION WINDOWS 10#
So the first goal is to erase the bad taste of Windows 8 and get consumers excited about the new features Windows 10 can offer. Microsoft says Windows 10 will achieve the goal of a unified operating system across all types of devices by doing a better job of adapting to the device on which it's running. The company has listened to its customers. And Microsoft’s response has been typical almost complete silence. After installing some of the November 2014 updates, some Outlook users find their IMAP or Exchange Server connections stop synchronizing. The reaction was so negative that Microsoft is skipping the name "Windows 9" altogether to emphasize just how much better Windows 10 will be. It’s happened again Microsoft releases updates for Outlook which break the important IMAP feature that many people rely upon. Many users disliked the look and feel of Windows 8, which was designed to unify the experience on PCs and mobile devices. Windows 8, released a little over two years ago, belly flopped. More to the point, it's the foundation on which almost everything the company makes is built. Windows accounts for almost 28% of Microsoft's revenue. 21, with the release date coming mid-year. The single biggest event for Microsoft in 2015 will be the release of Windows 10. Microsoft Stock Forecast 2015: Windows 10 Makes Amends That's just one way Microsoft has laid the groundwork for a big year. Microsoft has much at stake in 2015, including the launch of Windows 10, a major revision of the iconic operating system that helped build the MSFT empire. His vision for Microsoft will become much clearer in 2015.
He's willing to focus on areas with the most potential to grow earnings, particularly the cloud. Nadella's willingness to break with that past has re-energized the company. Under Ballmer, the Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft was stuck in the past. Microsoft stock really picked up momentum after new CEO Satya Nadella officially took over Feb. The positive move started in August 2013 when Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer announced he would step down. Microsoft stock has had two good years following a decade in which it had drifted sideways.
(Nasdaq: MSFT) continues to adjust to a tech landscape radically different from the one it dominated in the 1990s.
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