Microsoft Surface, every mention
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Google Part II: Alphabet (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:08:08 David Rosenthal It's the same thing as the Microsoft Surface strategy, why Bomber was so adamant, we gotta make a Surface, we gotta show the OEMs.
The Steve Ballmer Interview · Acquired
- ▶ 1:04:26 Ben Gilbert Surface.
- ▶ 1:04:27 Steve Ballmer Xbox, Surface, phone.
- ▶ 1:16:10 Steve Ballmer I mean, that's what we, that's what I did with surface.
- ▶ 1:17:02 Steve Ballmer And I said, we got to go do surface.
- ▶ 1:52:09 Steve Ballmer I mean, she'll talk about balance, and I would say, we're gonna win with surface.
- ▶ 1:58:20 Steve Ballmer We did, you know, surface was a big disagreement.
- ▶ 2:02:01 Steve Ballmer That's cloud, uh, that's surface, that's some of the improvements in windows.
Microsoft Volume II: The Complete History and Strategy of the Ballmer Years (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:21:54 Ben Gilbert They released Surface, they tried to buy Nokia,
- ▶ 3:21:57 David Rosenthal Let's talk about, let's start with Surface and Windows eight, which we got to talk briefly about Windows seven before that, because Windows seven was awesome.
- ▶ 3:48:46 David Rosenthal The more personal computing segment, that's Windows and Surface and their hardware efforts, and then the intelligent cloud segment, and that's Azure.
- ▶ 3:57:38 Ben Gilbert And, basically, it was, hey, we just released Windows eight, we just released the Surface, and we want the marketing message for those things to be that Office is first and best on Windows, and the only tablet in the world that can run…
- ▶ 3:58:09 Ben Gilbert What users want is we have a good version of Word, Excel, PowerPoint that people can run on their iPads, and we've decided not to ship it to try and advantage Surface and other Windows eight devices.