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Microsoft Adds SharePoint Services, Cuts Yammer Prices
InformationWeek
Microsoft kicked off its SharePoint conference with some good news for businesses looking to add a social networking component to their communications tools. Company officials said that, beginning in March, it is bundling Yammer paid services into a ...
Microsoft, Vodafone, Apple: Tech Premarket
TheStreet.com
... this article: MSFT, VOD, AAPL, VZ, FB, CSCO · Tweet. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Microsoft (MSFT) was a big loser in premarket trading on Tuesday after the software maker announced the departure of Windows and Windows Live President Steve Sinofsky.
Microsoft slips, but Facebook, RIM rise
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Shares of Microsoft Corp. fell Monday, offsetting gains in shares of Research In Motion and Facebook Inc. as the tech sector traded modestly lower. Research In Motion (US:RIMM) saw its U.S.-listed shares add 3% to close ...
Microsoft's Halo 4 earned a staggering $220 million in opening day sales
Examiner.com
Microsoft and 343 Industries were excited to announce that their latest sci-fi shooter, Halo 4, is now on track to reach $300 million in sales worldwide, making it the most successful Halo launch in history. Halo 4 recently surpassed Halo: Reach, the ...

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Microsoft's Sinofsky out after Windows 8 launch
CNN
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Two weeks after Apple's stunning management shakeup, Microsoft has announced a shocker of its own: Windows chief Steven Sinofsky, heir apparent to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, left the company Monday. Sinofsky had been ...
Apple and Microsoft could make 600% more from Android than Google in 2013
VentureBeat
And Microsoft, which has been working on licensing its patents to Android manufacturers for a number of years and has licensing deals with LG, Acer, Samsung, and many other companies, collects as much as $5 per device. Google, on the other hand, ...

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Microsoft's Windows Chief to Depart
Wall Street Journal
Mr. Sinofsky, 47 years old, has shepherded the development of two versions of Microsoft's flagship product, the 2009 release of Windows 7 and last month's launch of Windows 8, the first time Microsoft's operating system has been refashioned to work on ...

Wall Street Journal
Microsoft's Windows Boss Is Out
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Windows 8 was one of the most important product launches Microsoft has had in its recent era. Now, the man running Windows, Steve Sinofsky, is leaving the company effective immediately, the company announced today in an release titled, "Microsoft ...

Wall Street Journal (blog)
New Microsoft Tech Translates Speech in Near Real Time
Tom's Hardware Guide
On October 25 during Microsoft Research Asia's 21st Century Computing event in Tianjin, China, the company's Chief Research Officer Rick Rashid demonstrated new speech-to-speech translation technology that's capable of not only converting English into ...
Windows 8 deep-dive: Get to know your SkyDrive app
PCWorld
Most cloud storage services already offer apps for accessing their servers from every major platform, but Microsoft is taking the model one step further by weaving its cloud storage service directly into Windows 8—if not every major component of the ...
Microsoft Introduces New Nokia And HTC Phones, Receives Support From ...
Mobile bloom News
Verizon and AT&T have finally started selling smartphones based on Windows Phone 8 by Nokia and HTC. Verizon's official website is now taking pre-orders for the HTC 8X and the Nokia Lumia 822, both of which run on Windows Phone 8. Both phones ...
Microsoft's Steven Sinofsky on the way out
SlashGear
Microsoft has a change of leadership in the works, with the company just announcing that Windows head Steven Sinofsky is on the way out. Also in the works is the promotion of Julie Larson-Green, who will take the helm of hardware engineering and all ...
Microsoft Surface RT video review
PC Advisor
The Microsoft Surface RT (review here) is Microsoft's own-brand Windows 8 tablet running on an Arm processor. It's well constructed, performs well and is packed with utility. Here's our MS Surface RT video review. Related Articles. Microsoft Surface RT ...
Sinofsky's memo regarding his departure from Microsoft
CNET
Microsoft announced the immediate departure of Windows President Steven Sinofsky this evening. Minutes after Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent an e-mail to employees regarding the departure, Sinofsky responding with the following e-mail to employees: ...
Windows head Steven Sinofsky leaving Microsoft
The Seattle Times
Julie Larson-Green, currently Microsoft's corporate vice president of program management for Windows, will be promoted to lead all Windows software and hardware engineering, the company said. Tami Reller retains her roles as chief financial officer and ...
Microsoft Windows exec departs unexpectedly
Columbus Dispatch
The president of Microsoft's Windows and Windows Live operations, who was considered a potential future CEO of the software giant, is leaving unexpectedly, the company said. Steven Sinofsky's departure after 23 years with Microsoft comes weeks after ...
Microsoft Talks About Its Plans for Yammer -- Socialize Everything
All Things Digital
When it acquired Yammer over the summer for $1.2 billion, Microsoft essentially admitted that it had lost any edge it might have once had in the social enterprise and collaboration software space. SharePoint has long been the hated, entrenched ...
The Morning Download: Microsoft's Surprise Departure
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Good morning. Microsoft is turning an important corner by picking an executive to run its Windows division known as much for her collaboration skills as for her engineering accomplishments. CIOs should see this as a positive sign of things to come, and ...
Windows chief Steven Sinofsky leaves Microsoft
Apple Insider
Windows chief Steven Sinofsky leaves Microsoft. By Mikey Campbell. The head of Microsoft's Windows division Steven Sinofsky is leaving the company effective immediately, with rumors suggesting the circumstances are similar to the recent departure of ...

Apple Insider
Steven Sinofsky, Microsoft's Windows President, Leaves Company
Hot Hardware
Here's a twist nobody saw coming: Steven Sinofsky, the President of Windows and lead architect on Windows 8 has announced his resignation from the company. That's an abrupt change considering that Sinofsky had been floated as a possible replacement ...

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