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May 22, 2013 - 04:00 PM EDT — AAPL: 441.354 (+1.694, +0.39%) | NASDAQ: 3498.965 (+33.722, +0.97%)

Tag: failure

  1. Apple’s iTunes snub is yet another nail in Microsoft’s Windows RT coffin

    Windows RT just can’t catch a break. Last week’s big news…

  2. Microsoft cautiously preps 2nd-generation of Surface tablet flops with smaller displays

    Microsoft is expected to announce second-generation Surface tablets…

  3. Failed Apple CEO John Sculley: If I were Samsung, I would tap Ron Johnson

    The ever-increasingly vacant-eyed John Sculley, failed former Apple Computer CEO…

  4. Windows RT tablet prices drop, pointing to failure of Windows RT

    Prices of Windows RT devices have started falling…

  5. Why Microsoft’s Windows 8 is an even bigger flop than Windows Vista

    Windows 8 is doing significantly worse than Microsoft’s biggest failure, Windows Vista…

  6. Beleaguered Nokia CEO Stephen Elop throws ‘embarrassing’ Apple iPhone across floor (with video)

    Nokia CEO Stephen Elop thinks that Apple’s iPhone is embarrassing….

  7. As Surface and other Windows tablets flop, Microsoft slashes Windows 8 and Office prices for OEMs

    Microsoft Corp. has recently been offering price breaks on its Windows 8…

  8. The late, not-so-great Microsoft Windows 8

    by the end of 2013, Windows will be only the third most popular computer OS in the world…

  9. J.C. Penney posts large loss as sales sink further

    The bill for J.C. Penney Co.’s first year under Chief Executive Ron Johnson…

  10. Apple confirms multiple service outages; App Store, iTunes and Calendar still down for some

    After receiving several reports from readers experiencing issues…

  11. Microsoft ‘sells out’ of undisclosed number of Surface Pro units

    Microsoft appears to be ‘sold out’ of its horridly-reviewed flop…

  12. Microsoft’s Windows RT: Circling the bowl

    Over the past several days, Windows CFO and CMO Tami Reller…

  13. Michael Dell bristles when his beleaguered PC company is compared with mighty Apple Inc.

    When conversations shifted to Apple, Mr. Dell’s body would tighten up and he would become withdrawn…

  14. Wells Fargo analyst: All the reasons beleaguered BlackBerry’s BB10 will fail

    The entity formerly known as Beleaguered RIM’s launch of its new Blackberry 10 smartphones is too little, too late…

  15. To stellar CEO Steve Ballmer, Office without iPad support makes ‘a lot of sense’

    The question of Office for iOS has burned for a year, but a release…

  16. Crash and burn: Windows RT tablet sales in 2012 likely to total less than one million units

    Actual sales of Windows RT tablets, including, but not limited to Microsoft’s own Surface RT, so far are likely to be less than one million units…

  17. Windows 8 bloat: Microsoft’s 64GB Surface Pro will offer users only 23GB of available storage space

    Microsoft’s Surface RT tablet was knocked for the dearth of storage…

  18. Microsoft doesn’t reveal Surface sales, and probably never will

    It’s unlikely Microsoft will ever announce specific numbers with the Surface…

  19. Apple’s long hunt for retail store chief continues

    John Browett, the Dixons exec tapped to oversee Apple’s retail operations last January….

  20. Windows 8 face-plant: U.S. notebook and desktop sales down 21% in Windows 8′s first month

    Windows 8 has delivered no bump to flagging consumer PC sales in the U.S., a retail research analyst said today…

  21. Microsoft’s Surface tablet flops, orders reportedly cut in half

    Other Windows RT-based tablet orders also seeing weak performance…

  22. Microsoft’s Windows 8 release a non-event for most companies, some of which may never adopt it

    There was once a time when the launch of a new Windows operating system…

  23. More blood on Apple iPod’s Click Wheel: Zune hardware gone from Microsoft site (Updated: They’re baaack!)

    Microsoft has removed references to all Zune hardware from the official Zune website…

  24. Microsoft online services hit by major failure

    Millions of Microsoft users were left unable to access some online services…

  25. HP to produce one final run of TouchPads to meet ‘unfulfilled demand’

    HP has plans to produce another round of its TouchPad tablets…