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December 28, 2011

Wednesday, December 28, 2011 3:50 PM/CST

Leaked Windows Phone Road Map Traces Future Updates

Microsoft's path for Windows Phone in 2012 includes two major platform upgrades, according to a supposed road map leaked onto the blogosphere.

December 21, 2011

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 2:44 PM/CST

Microsoft, Nokia Considered RIM Takeover: Report

Microsoft and Nokia considered taking over Research In Motion, according to a new report. That might have proven a bad move.

October 24, 2011

Monday, October 24, 2011 3:14 PM/CST

Steve Jobs Biography Criticizes Microsoft, Ballmer

Steve Jobs' new biography features the deceased Apple CEO offering his critique of Microsoft and its current CEO Steve Ballmer.

October 20, 2011

Thursday, October 20, 2011 4:31 PM/CST

Windows Phone Will Target Smartphone Midmarket

Microsoft will attempt to drop the price of Windows Phone devices in a bid to capture the smartphone mid-market, according to an interview with Windows Phone division president Andy Lees.

September 21, 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 10:20 AM/CST

Did Microsoft Fire an Employee for Tweeting a Non-Secret?

Microsoft may have fired an employee for Tweeting about a Nokia phone running Windows Phone. Yet both Microsoft and Nokia have been very public about their upcoming devices, with Nokia CEO Stephen Elop even "accidentally" flashing one during a talk this summer.

August 23, 2011

Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:15 PM/CST

Microsoft Opens Marketplace to Windows Phone Mango Apps

Microsoft has opened its smartphone marketplace to Windows Phone "Mango" apps.

February 14, 2011

Monday, February 14, 2011 11:40 AM/CST

Microsoft, Nokia Deal Poses Big Questions

Nokia's smartphone agreement with Microsoft promises benefits for Nokia's bottom line and Windows Phone 7's market share. But it's all in the execution, and some details remain unclear. Also, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop is apparently not a Microsoft spy.

February 9, 2011

Wednesday, February 09, 2011 12:33 PM/CST

Microsoft Names Satya Nadella President of Server and Tools Business

Microsoft has named Satya Nadella president of the company's Server and Tools Business. Nadella's skill set plays well into Microsoft's accelerating "all-in" cloud strategy.

January 27, 2011

Thursday, January 27, 2011 12:23 PM/CST

Microsoft's Windows Phone Consumer Sales May Be 366,099+

Microsoft confirmed that 2 million Windows Phone devices have been sold by manufacturers to retailers. But a Facebook app hints that its actual Phone consumer sales could be somewhere just north of 366,000.

January 10, 2011

Monday, January 10, 2011 3:00 PM/CST

Microsoft's Muglia Retired by Ballmer

Bob Muglia, president of Microsoft's Server and Tools Business, will depart the company this summer, CEO Steve Ballmer wrote in an e-mail to employees.

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