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Windows 8.1 market share barely inches up
Microsoft is taking notice and reportedly ready for drastic measures to move the needle, including a free versions of Windows 8.1.
Steve Ballmer
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Nadella reaction: Upbeat with a touch of meh
Turns out most key industry executives are feeling at least optimistic about Satya Nadella’s Microsoft promotion, but some analysts see it differently.
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Microsoft makes it official: Nadella in as CEO
As expected, Microsoft named veteran insider Satya Nadella as successor to CEO Steve Ballmer, making the 46-year-old just the third chief executive.
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With Ballmer and Gates around, can anyone lead Microsoft?
Is Microsoft’s CEO hunt being slowed by fear amongst candidates that the old guard is going to stick around?
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Microsoft Narrows CEO Search, Strategic Shift Possible
Microsoft reportedly narrowed the list of possible replacements for retiring CEO Steve Ballmer.
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Microsoft, the Cloud and Device Company, Posts Strong Quarterly Earnings
Microsoft doused doubters with a strong earnings report as revenue and profits grew at double-digit rates, driven by strong cloud and server sales.
Channel Programs
New Microsoft Channel Chief Speaks
Phil Sorgen speaks out to partners via video, promising commitment to partner opportunities and profitability with a device and services strategy.
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Microsoft Investors Going After Gates to Resign
Investors want Microsoft founder Bill Gates to resign his chairmanship, fearing he will install a conservative replacement for retiring CEO Steve Ballmer.
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Microsoft Out on $7B Limb With Nokia Mobile Buy
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says acquiring handset maker Nokia is necessary to keep up with the smartphone R&D output of rivals Google and Apple.
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Partners Hail Microsoft Leadership Change
Microsoft partners are not holding back in their endorsement of Steve Ballmer’s announced retirement, saying change is needed to revive the software giant.
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to Retire
Steve Ballmer will retire from his post atop Microsoft in the next year, leaving a new CEO to guide its transformation into a devices and services company.
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Microsoft Reorg More About Culture, Operations
Microsoft’s massive reorganization has little to do with technology, but rather business structure, corporate culture and operations.
Channel Programs
Ballmer Foresees All-Public-Cloud World
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer presents hybrid cloud as a step in the path to public cloud as the company further opens Office 365 to partner billing.
Channel Programs
Microsoft Tablet Remains Below Surface at WPC
Microsoft partners at this year’s WPC may be able to purchase a discounted Surface tablet, but resale rights remain elusive for the majority of partners.
Channel Programs
Microsoft Emphasizes Storytelling at WPC
With last year’s series of massive launches behind it, Microsoft focuses on marketing and execution at this year’s WPC
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Microsoft Reorg to Push Devices, Services
Reported measures to include the unification of Windows and Windows Phone
Computers
Blackberry: Tablets Have a Clear Expiration Date
CEO Heins: “In five years, I don’t there’ll be a reason to have a tablet anymore.”
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Microsoft’s Ballmer envisions future as a “devices-and-services” company
What does a future with more Microsoft-created computing devices mean for the ecosystem?
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Microsoft confirms Toronto’s Yorkdale for first Canadian retail store
Microsoft Store slated to open before the end of the year
Servers
Is Microsoft Small Business Server Really Gone?
Stuart Crawford reflects on the life and times of one of Microsoft’s most polarizing products