Just some fun suggestions.
Apple
- Improve the App Store/iTunes Connect for developers.
- Make it easier for developers to connect with and support their customers.
- Live up to the hype of the Apple Tablet.
- Continue to set the bar for product design in the industry.
Nokia
- Refine the UI on the solid midrange phones.
- Make the midrange so good and so well integrated with online services, people question why they even want a smartphone.
- Compete through product innovation not technology patent litigation.
- Sort out the software strategy for smartphones.
Microsoft
- Herald a renaissance in Desktop/Rich Client Software.
- Make Windows an exciting platform to develop software for.
- Render the traditional web browser obsolete by creating a superior alternative.
- Fight your own DNA and make that alternative relatively open.
- Use Natal to change the way people interact with PCs, not just the Xbox.
- Become the complete embodiment of the real-time web.
- Improve the Suggested Users List.
- Make more money.
Google
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