I don't think Microsoft should be a startup incubator. I can't imagine much which is further from their current area of expertise now. Also, why would they do

I don't think Microsoft should be a startup incubator. I can't imagine much which is further from their current area of expertise now. Also, why would they do this when they already put enormous amounts of money into R&D? I think you could make a much better argument for bringing more, smaller things out of their research into the market.