Customers Quote by Jim Allchin

Windows is the platform of choice for gamers. It's the only choice for enterprise. If we want to have an open platform, we have…

— Tim Sweeney

I think that Microsoft will increasingly feel margin pressure from Linux as well as people saying: well actually the applications that really matter to…

— Tim O'Reilly

The infrastructure of today's computing environment is for good or ill structured around the Windows operating system. Can you get around that? Yes you…

— Mark Hall

Windows is probably the most important product in the entire PC industry. Everything we do in terms of supporting touch, new hardware, accessibility has…

— Bill Gates

If I buy a game on Steam and I'm running it on Windows, I can go to one of the Steam machines and already…

— Gabe Newell

I don't try to be a threat to MicroSoft, mainly because I don't really see MS as competition. Especially not Windows-the goals of Linux…

— Linus Torvalds

I feel like it really marks a new era for Microsoft under Satya Nadella, Alex Kipman, Phil Spencer, and a number of other people…

— Tim Sweeney

Over the near term there is clearly the opportunity to work with Microsoft to do to a better job of creating a more secure…

— John W. Thompson

Microsoft has a monopoly over the desktop operating systems.

— Stewart Alsop

For many years, even as users became more sophisticated, personal computers took too much effort to use without problem-solving, keeping alive the yearning for…

— Walt Mossberg

Microsoft has had its success by doing low-cost products and constantly improving those products and we've really redefined the IT industry to be something…

— Bill Gates

Traditional PCs face competition from specialty products like Palm Pilots and from the servers that provide the nodes in computer networks. Microsoft's Windows CE…

— Virginia Postrel