Microsoft recently said that if the business around Windows Vista, to upgrade directly from Windows XP to Windows 7, could face security risks and other problems. Mike Nash, vice president of Microsofts in a name "Windows Vistas commercial value," the paper said, for enterprises to bypass the Vista security and support may encounter other issues, but in the face of changing lack of flexibility when business needs. In particular, he pointed out that if companies wait for the end of 2009 or early 2010 release of Windows 7, directly from the Windows XP upgrade, you may find yourself using the application of outdated, unusable. Nash also said that if the enterprise to upgrade directly from Windows XP to Windows 7, will not be able to add from Microsoft Vistas new security enhancements in technology and other benefits. He said: "If you do not deploy Vista, will mean not get the benefits of this product. Vista security, productivity, search, mobility, manageability, and infrastructure optimization has been proven to enhance."
Windows Mobile devices that will improve the attractiveness of enterprise customers. Enterprise customer market has always been dominated by the RIMs BlackBerry. Enderle Group analyst Luo Bo said the smart phone market is still in development, including Microsoft, Apple, including many manufacturers are targeting RIMs lead. He said that smart phones were not yet popular. Microsoft said that sales to large enterprise customers to achieve sales in fiscal 2008, 20 million licensed copies of Windows Mobile is an important part of the target. Microsoft Windows Mobile Horn, general manager of marketing department, this is to accelerate the development of our business is a key initiative, Mobile Device Manager will be in fiscal 2009 to promote the growth of our business.