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Microsoft CES 2011 Keynote:
Consumer Electronics industry is projected to make $186 billion in 2011, or 3% growth.
Individuals can now join the Consumer Electronics Association as ‘technology enthusiasts’
Microsoft
2010 exciting
Released Office 2010, Kinect, Windows Phone 7
IE 9 introduced
office 365
huge growth with azure and bing
Share what they’ve done, what’s coming next
impact of technology bets made a decade ago.
most important technologies
TV
windows phone
windows pc
bold step transform entertainment
- began with xbox
powered by software
transported 10 of millions into world of Halo, Call of Duty, Fable
Xbox Live – transformed gaming with the cloud
xbox front and center connecting millions fun with friends
include music, TV, Facebook, movies,
biggest step to transforming entire family.
Launched Kinect, to entire world.
2010 biggest year in xbox history
music movies TV,
1080p, 5.1 surround, no downloading, no waiting
available in 20 countries
- Demo o controlling Zune movies with Kinect -
Netflix will become interactive with Kinect. later this spring,
Controller free Hulu Plus in the US later this spring
Kinect
- avatar kinect
- facial expressions
- eyebrows
- smile
- laugh
- this spring, Avatar kinect will be available free for XBL Gold
Xbox live community grows
- 30 Million XBL members
- new member joins every 2 seconds
Xbox 360 #1 selling console for the last months in the US
50 Million units world wide
5 Million kinects predicted
first 60days, 8 Million kinect sensors worldwide.
xbox is becoming hub of your living room
- gaming system
- TV shows, sports
- social interactions
delivered directly to the biggest screen in the house
Crackdown
Halo Natin
- Announce Fable is coming to WP7
- Fable Coin Golf
- All the gold you earn in FCG goes to Fable 3 character.
Games coming to Windows Phone 7
Alan Wake
Viva Pinata
rise of glory
Poker
Zombies
Pacman
Halo Waypoint
Fruit Ninja
Tetris
Game Room Games:
assassins creed
monopoly
pocket god
zombie attack 2
sims 3
nfs undercover
star wars cantinas
avatar gadgets
Windows Phone 7 dramatically different
- could we help simply the tasks people use most
- as more apps released – still make them easy to use
added great new titles, Bank of America, Fruit Ninja, Kindle App
5500 apps available today
more than half download a new app every day.
20,000 developers are registered
9/10 customers at AT&T – they would recommend the product
series of updates will automatically be pushed out
- two most noticeable
- copy and paste
- performance improvement loading and switching applications
- make windows phone 7 on sprint and Verizon in first half
7 features
- quick snap with camera, dedicated camera button
- glance and go, lock screen sees quick information
- voice search, web and local
- Bing, dedicated search button, same pictures as website, instant answers
- hubs, stuff you care about in one place
- one notes sync across web, PC, phone,
- apps, Bank of America, Travelocity, Fandango, Amazon.com,
- Xbox live on the Phone – games
Windows PC
- Made announcements
Windows 7, delivered product that hit the mark
fastest selling PCs in history
7 copies a second
20% of all PC connected to the internet
IE 9 leap forward with developers and HTML5
- hardware accelerated graphics
20 million already using IE9 beta.
Windows Live Wave 4 – 500 Million people world wide
Hotmail #1 email worldwide
20 million people use Office webapps through hotmail.
Windows Live Messenger connects to Facebook, #2 app on Facebook
More hardware and innovative designs at CES
Customers expect full power of PC across form factors
Microsoft Surface
- PC is thin,
4″ thin
Windows 7 PC
dual core CPU
AMD GPU
Gorilla Glass bonded to LCD
PixelSense
- infrared sensor
- Surface as a Kiosk
- Vision based applications
Next Version of Windows
Widest possible range of products
System on a Chip
Always about breadth hardware and software innovations
Nvidia, Qualcomm, texas instruments
Intel and AMD continue innovate on X86 platforms
Show some of the Work of Windows Support with System on Chip
- no modification needed with current version of windows applications
- Will need new drivers to work with ARM processors
1 Billion consumers experiencing
Windows Phone, Xbox, Windows PCs
Windows will be everywhere on all types of devices, low power, long lasting devices