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Monday, 27 January 2014 05:58
Microsoft actually doing quite OK, thanks
Microsoft has defied the doomsayers – and Wall Street – by posting record revenues in the last quarter.
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Monday, 30 September 2013 13:11
Is Microsoft making a Mini?
Microsoft is heavily rumoured to be working on a Mini version of its Surface, as it readies the next iterations of the struggling tablets.
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Saturday, 24 August 2013 05:55
Bye bye Ballmer
Many in the tech industry believe Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer is well past his use-by date. Now he believes it too, announcing that he will retire within the year.
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Friday, 12 July 2013 07:27
Microsoft restructures for the New World
Microsoft CEO Steven Ballmer has announced the biggest ever company restructure, in an attempt to reposition the company for the challenges of a very different competitive environment.
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Thursday, 07 January 2010 11:34
Xbox 360 Project Natal release date
At CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas today Microsoft announced the release date for the Xbox 360 motion controller Project Natal, get ready to dance stupidly in front of your game console before the end of the year.
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Monday, 14 September 2009 09:19
Microsoft's Ballmer goes ballistic over iPhone
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is well known for his wild outbursts and tirades, but just how crazy did he go at today's conference when he spotted one of his employees with an iPhone?
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Tuesday, 18 August 2009 14:28
Is your netbook small enough for Windows 7?
Microsoft, and not the manufacturer, will decide what is and is not a netbook with screen size being the main metric. So just how small will you have to go to run Windows 7 Starter Edition?
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Friday, 19 June 2009 10:45
Ballmer drops new Xbox 360 in 2010 hints
The rumours are strengthening around a revision of the Xbox 360 based around Project Natal. Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO himself has added weight to theories of a new Xbox 360 sometime in 2010.
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Tuesday, 14 April 2009 02:15
Ballmer and Bartz talks bump up Yahoo! stock
How does Yahoo! get the biggest boost in share prices for six months? By talking to Microsoft again, of course.
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Wednesday, 01 April 2009 06:47
Microsoft promises to release Windows 7, free
In an exclusive, long sought after interview with Microsoft’s CEO and
Lord of the Dance, Steve Ballmer, a startling revelation on the future
of Windows has emerged, set to shock, surprise, delight and dismay.
Which emotion will you feel today?
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Wednesday, 24 December 2008 19:57
Windows 7 beta 1 download mania wants to start
With a select group of beta testers around the world supposedly already
using the Windows 7 7000.0.081212-1400 official beta 1 build, global
impatience over the non-appearance of a torrent is reaching boiling
point – at least for some - but no download is yet available, and people are getting impatient!
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Monday, 22 December 2008 13:39
Windows 7 beta release speculation continues
Reports have put the Windows 7 beta release date at January 5th, 7th
and the 13th, while a so-called “publishing error” saw a “Windows 7
beta” download link appear at Microsoft’s Windows 7 site. C’mon
Microsoft, when will you release the Windows 7 beta?
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Sunday, 30 November 2008 18:08
Microsoft offers US $20 billion for Yahoo: report
Did anyone really believe Ballmer when he said that he wasn't still
interested in buying Yahoo? Well, truth be told, Ballmer always said
he'd be interested in doing a deal for Yahoo's search business. Looks
like the money dancer is firing his latest shot!
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Sunday, 23 November 2008 16:18
Ballmer set to do Monkey Dance in court?
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has been ordered to testify in the “Vista
Capable” court case after Microsoft failed to convince the judge that
Ballmer didn’t know enough about the details.
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Tuesday, 18 November 2008 16:47
Will Ballmer buy a Yangless Yahoo?
Yahoo! co-founder and CEO Jerry Yang has been walking around with a target on his forehead ever since turning down a Microsoft buyout deal which was worth more than triple the current market value. With the inevitable Yang resignation now a Yahoo! reality, will Microsoft get back into negotiations for the struggling search company?
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Monday, 10 November 2008 06:39
No Webkit for IE, 'œApp Store' definitely maybe and WM 6.5 for sure
As reported last week, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was in town, but
statements he made on Webkit and App Store-like software stores for
distribution and profits have made waves in the media and developer
worlds, while Ballmer has confirmed WM 6.5 is coming before 7.
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Thursday, 06 November 2008 16:51
Google's Android: apps selling, jailbreak broken, Ballmer not a fan
With only 200 programs available so far for the G1 Android gPhone,
Google says apps are nevertheless proving popular. Meanwhile, a gPhone
jailbreak gets patched and shock, horror: Steve Ballmer says he’s not a
fan.
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Thursday, 06 November 2008 15:47
Steve Ballmer speaks and he's excited!
Developers, developers, developers – Steve Ballmer came to Sydney today
to speak at Microsoft’s Power To Developers conference, followed by two
of his top lieutenants. What did he say, and where can you watch the
entire webcast?
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