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When Microsoft first announced their retail strategy back in February I wrote a post called Microsoft Retail Strategy Doomed to Fail and I haven't changed my view.

Today, it became clear that in the face of all common sense they are continuing to push forward with this wrong-headed idea.

Remember, Microsoft sells mostly software except for the Zunes (which haven't been exactly flying off the shelves) and XBox 360s.

The strategy with software around Azure and Office 2010 for the web appears to be headed for the Cloud. So why would they need to sell cloud software out of a brick and mortar...