Move over, MSN, as new models parade the catwalk

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For 25 years now, Microsoft has defined the computer industry. Its MS-DOS operating system powered the first IBM PC in 1981, and its successor, Windows, has become even more dominant since.

The Microsoft model has been very successful. But things change. That model is being challenged by new ways of doing things - new technologies and new business models that threaten to knock Microsoft from its dominant position.

If you are a future gazer, then this is a must read article that helps to explain the massive power of the new Internet economy.

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