as these mobile applications become more capable and entrenched, they will slowly find their way onto the desktop and start to replace the traditional desktop environment for a lot of workers who do mostly inquiry, transaction processing and light editing.
There will be an ongoing data format battle for a long time, but ultimately the lighter and more efficient platform will probably win that battle. The future does not look all that good for MS right now IMHO. This is a war they cannot afford to lose.
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