Reviewing 2013, a year of progress for Microsoft.

Let´s see what has happened with Microsoft in a year full of advances in various branches of the company, in which highlight the launch of Xbox One and the growth of Windows Phone.

We will begin to comment the announce of the retirement of Steve Ballmer as CEO of Microsoft, a charge which had been 13 years assuming, and which has shown everything you feel toward the company, leaving it embodied in various events in which showed his passion for Microsoft. In the last month it has left constancy through various interviews the difficulties that has to assume in the post, and the risky decisions that has had to take. Another point to speak also would be the rumours about its successor, highlighting the CEO of Nokia: Stephen Elop and the CEO of Ford: Alan Mulally.

New operating system of window, window 8.1 has been who must come with the 8, without a doubt it corrects multiples errors and improves in all its faces, comes the start button and improves the functionality of all the system, moreover that update is free for owners of Window 8.

Now we will start to speak about the growth that the operating system of mobile Windows Phone has experienced during a year, without a doubt, spectacular. Although the quota of market of the operating system of mobile windows Phone is already very low than of the Android or IOS, it is having a growth very superior to the competitors, due to the superiority of this in its terminals of medium-low range and specially to the Lumia 520, which doesn´t have rival in its range. Also discuss the support of developers who are getting lately, which rely on their growth and they are doing to grow the apps store.

Following with portable systems we will speak about Window RT, which started with a lot of critics about if it was a system very close, abandon of manufacturers, critics about fault of apps, etc, however we see how Microsoft has released its second version of Surface with this OS like Nokia with its 2520 Lumia, which means that Microsoft will continue betting on this OS, are also coming news of improvement of sales of equipment (some electronics chains commented the good sales of the Christmas campaign) and its software news which emphasizes power and productivity to other tablets on the market. We hope that the future unification is able to improve the quantity of apps and the quota of market.

We are going to talk  now about Xbox One, the new console table from Microsoft, which has had very good sales during its first month, has managed to correct mistakes and modify options to please the user, and has certainly succeeded, hope that their large catalogue of exclusive will help you win the hard battle of consoles. Note that in less than a month it has managed to surpass the 2 million consoles in the market and still has a Christmas.

We end up talking about internet safety, undoubtedly one of the words that more will be heard in the year 2013, and is that after statements by Edward around the world criticized the espionage of the NSA, in addition fond of many large companies such as Microsoft, Apple, tec., Governments and users, by what Microsoft acted immediately creating new systems of encrypted and encrypted for your systems and email which are currently planned as the most insurance network.

A year full of launches, innovations, problems difficulties and improvements that have affected all companies. Let us hope that the landscape change in 2014 and Microsoft bring us good news, keep innovating and offering services and unique products, that is why we like Microsoft.