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          TABLE 10.2    VERBIAGE IN GATES’S 2007 CES KEYNOTE VERSUS
                      JOBS’S 2007 MACWORLD KEYNOTE

                                      BILL GATES, 2007 INTERNATIONAL
          STEVE JOBS, 2007 MACWORLD   CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW
          ”You know, it was just a year   “The processors are now opening the
          ago that I was up here and   memory capability up to 64-bit, and
          announced that we were going   that’s a transition we’re making without
          to switch to Intel processors.   a lot of incompatibility, without paying
          It was a huge heart transplant   a lot of extra money. Software, the
          to Intel microprocessors. And   old 32-bit software, can run, but if you
          I said that we would do it over   need to get more space, it’s just there.”
          the coming twelve months. We
          did it in seven months, and it’s
          been the smoothest and most
          successful transition that we’ve
          ever seen in the history of our
          industry.”

          “Now I’d like to tell you a few   “The process we’ve been through over
          things about iTunes  that   this year—there was a beta 2—got
          are pretty exciting . . . We   out to over two million people. The
          are selling over five million   release candidate, which was our last
          songs a day now. Isn’t that   chance for feedback, got out to over
          unbelievable? That’s fifty-eight   five million. We had a lot of in-depth
          songs every second of every   things where we went in and sat and
          minute of every hour of every   interviewed people using Windows
          day.”                       Vista in family situations. We did that
                                      in seven different countries. We did
                                      incredible performance simulation,
                                      getting over sixty years equivalent
                                      of performance testing with all the
                                      common mix of applications that were
                                      out there.”
          “We’ve got awesome TV shows   “Microsoft Office has got a new
          on iTunes. As a matter of fact,   user interface; it’s got new ways of
          we have over 350 TV shows   connecting up to Office Live services
          that you can buy episodes from   and SharePoint, but the discoverability
          on iTunes. And I’m very pleased   of the richness is advanced dramatically
          to report that we have now   by that user interface.”
          sold fifty million TV shows on
          iTunes. Isn’t that incredible?”
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