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Being a behemoth: how Microsoft (and 9 others) make their billions | |
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| Time: 13:37 EST/18:37 GMT | News Source: Ars Technica | Posted By: Kenneth van Surksum | ||
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It has become a bit of a cliché: really innovative technology comes from garage-level startups. Once a company gets too large, it focuses its energy on keeping its existing customers happy, and loses its edge. But, for the most part, the technology we rely on for getting things done—providing the hardware and networking infrastructure, for example—comes from mature, profitable companies. So, we thought it might be interesting to take a step back and look at what tech companies are among the most successful at marketing products and services that are widely put to use. | ||
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