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Highlights From Microsoft's Q1 Conference Call
Monday, October 27, 2014 - 12:26pm | 758Read More...Satya Nadella hosted Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) first quarter 2015 conference call last Thursday. The newly appointed CEO received a warm reception from investors. Quarterly Highlights Below are some notable accomplishments highlighted by Nadella. Nadella praised his...
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Tidbits From Microsoft's Q2 Conference Call
Friday, October 24, 2014 - 7:21am | 219Read More...Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) which earlier Wednesday beat fiscal first-quarter expectations, told analysts to expect an 11 percent sequential increase in operating expense in its fiscal second quarter, along with growing revenue. Wall Street expects fiscal second-quarter earnings of $0.75 a share...
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Weekly Highlights: Microsoft's Big NFL Win, Fire Phone Expenses And More
Saturday, August 9, 2014 - 9:45am | 187Read More...It was a rather slow week for major tech stories, though that should change with major Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) events coming in September. There were some interesting developments, however, including the NFL debut of Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Surface Pro 2. Amazon...
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Weekly Highlights: Surface Pro 3, Rackspace M&A Speculation And More
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 12:36pm | 225Read More...Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) new tablet promised a world of innovation, but it wasn't necessarily the tablet that investors expected to see last week. Instead of a seven-inch Surface, the company unveiled a tablet that was somewhat bigger than any it had developed before. In addition to...
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Is Surface Pro 3 Too Expensive?
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 10:42am | 689Read More...Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) new tablet offers a host of groundbreaking features. From the Surface Pen (which, in addition to its impressive sensitivity, allows users to "click" it for instant access to OneNote -- even if the device is off) to the 12-inch ClearType Full HD display, Surface Pro 3 is...
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Will 12-Inch Tablets Reign Supreme?
Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 9:18am | 643Read More...Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is now among the tablet manufacturers that are building bigger and more powerful tablets. Is this a sign of things to come, and will consumers embrace the larger format? "The rumor mill has been hot and heavy around the 12-inch product," Rhoda Alexander, Director of...
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China Bans Windows 8 Because … Windows XP?
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 10:11am | 573Read More...Using logic that might require some untwisting, the Chinese government last week banned the use of Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Windows 8 operating system on government computers. According to Reuters, the ban was designed, in part, “to ensure computer security after Microsoft ended support for...
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Is Surface Pro 3 The Most Groundbreaking Tablet Yet?
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 4:24pm | 723Read More...Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) unveiled the Surface Pro 3 Tuesday, bringing a host of new features to the world of Windows tablets. With a 12-inch ClearType Full HD display, the new Surface Pen (which could be far more sensitive than a typical stylus), a new touch pad (for the new Type Cover) and...
