Microsoft has suffered a nominal loss - retired the last of the creators of the original gaming console Xbox - Otto Berkes (Otto Berkes). This engineer is remarkable in that it includes not only a group of developers of Xbox, but was also one of the pioneers in the development of ultra-mobile PCs (UMPC). According to Berkes himself a journalist of the newspaper Seattle Times, he retired from Microsoft, and intends to continue to work in one of the companies outside the Seattle area.
Draft Xbox - one of the few projects of the Corporation that are not related to Windows OS and office suite Office, but were able to acquire worldwide fame. The console was created by a group of engineers that included except Berkesa Jay Allard (J Allard), Ed Fries (Ed Fries) and Ted Hayes (Ted Hase). All of them so far have left the corporation. In addition, Otto Berkes was the creator of such a project as Origami. As part of this development was created ultraportable, which was shown to the public by the then CEO Bill Gates in 2005. Device is running Windows XP, but could also be equipped with the OS and Linux. The computer had a screen 5 or 7 inches and based on ULV-chipset from Intel, in many ways anticipating the tablet by Apple iPad.