Microsoft Earnings Beats Expectations as Office, Server Gains Offset a Weak...
The company also quietly laid off around 1,000 employees this week, while search business finally reached profitability.
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Microsoft has had to conclude that the idea of owning the hardware, software and services is the only way to control its destiny.
View ArticleMicrosoft Fails to Deliver Tool for Bringing Android Apps to Windows
The company confirms the move but won't say if Project Astoria has been delayed or dumped entirely.
View ArticleMicrosoft Unified Windows in 2015. Now, It Needs People to Use It.
The company has brought things together but more work is needed in 2016 to win over the hearts, minds and wallets of developers and consumers.
View ArticleWindows 10 Reaches 200 Million Users, but Lots of Hard Work Remains
A strong holiday season has made Windows 10 the fastest-growing operating system in Windows history, Microsoft says.
View ArticlePC Does What? Answer: Sits on a Shelf, as 2015 Sales Tank Worldwide.
It was the worst year for PC sales since records have been kept -- for the second time in three years.
View ArticleMicrosoft Earnings Top Estimates on Strong Cloud Business
The company says business pilot programs for Windows 10 should help the software soon run on 200 million devices.
View ArticleThe End of Standardized Platforms
The pie has gotten much larger, but the landscape has also changed.
View ArticleMicrosoft Will Let Windows 10 Users Log Into Apps and Websites With Just a Smile
An "anniversary update" this summer will include improvements to Cortana as well as the ability to log into apps and websites using fingerprints and other biometrics.
View ArticleMicrosoft earnings hit by slow PC market, tax issues
The company said its commercial cloud, by contrast, is growing and is now at a $10 billion annual run rate.
View ArticleWindows 10, now on 300 million PCs, won’t be free after July 29
New copies of the software after that point will cost $119.
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