Microsoft has announced that they will open their own branded retail stores in an effort to gin up publicity, sales and their public image. It’s going to be yet another in a long series of disasters for Redmond. I predict that Microsoft’s stores are going to fail (my guess: within three years). This will happen for several reasons.

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Yes, I’ve been very lax in posting to this weblog over the last few months. Here comes a new post.