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Beleaguered Microsoft announces yet another major reorg; axes up to 3,000 employees
Microsoft announced a major reorganization on Wednesday that will include thousands of layoffs…
Beleaguered Microsoft to ax ‘thousands’ more employees
Microsoft is poised to layoff thousands of employees worldwide..
Beleaguered Microsoft axes 2,850 more employees
Beleaguered Microsoft said in May it would cut 1,850 jobs in its smartphone business…
Microsoft pulls plug on consumer smartphones, axes another 1,850 jobs
Microsoft is further scaling back its flagging phone business, exiting the consumer market…
Microsoft surpasses 100 Apple Store clone mark. Still no customers.
Microsoft began its retail effort with a handful of stores in 2009 and now has more than 100 locations…
Bill Simmons: Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has shown ZERO evidence that he knows what he’s doing
Bill Simmons, now with HBO, took to Twitter to express his views on the Los Angeles Clippers…
Ex-CEO of company known for ugly, confusing products unveils ugly, confusing logo for his pet NBA team
Clippers owner Steve Ballmer knows the reviews on the team’s new logo…
Ballmer’s basketball team blows it in NBA playoffs
“Steve Ballmer, the former Microsoft CEO who paid a record $2 billion…
See Steve Ballmer’s crazy dad dance moves, rocking out to Fergie
On Wednesday, former Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer…
Microsoft takes $185 million loss in Barnes & Noble Nook partnership termination
With Microsoft having “invested” $300 million in Barnes & Noble’s Nook Media…
Steve Balmer stands to gain $1 billion in tax benefits from L.A. Clippers purchase
Steve Ballmer stands to gain as much as $1bn in tax benefits…
LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer to dump team’s Apple iPads
After Steve Ballmer plunked down $2 billion for the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers…
Steve Ballmer wrote Windows’ ubiquitous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ message
When Ballmer visited the Windows team he thought…
Steve Ballmer’s quest for the spotlight
We just can not get rid of this guy…
Steve Ballmer goes ape at Clippers’ Fan Festival
Steve Ballmer, who just vastly overpaid for the Los Angeles Clippers at $2 billion…
Monkey Boy Ballmer’s math on Apple innovation doesn’t add up
Steve Ballmer said that most tech companies…
Bill Gates dumps Microsoft stock; Steve Ballmer now owns more MSFT shares than Gates
At current rate of sales, Gates will have no direct ownership of Microsoft shares in four years…
Losses mount for beleaguered Microsoft’s moribund Surface tablet
Economies of scale continued to elude Microsoft’s Surface line…
Microsoft’s game of thrones: How Ballmer and Gates finally lost favor
Nadella, who succeeded Ballmer one month ago, took a step this week…
The day Ballmer went too far: Screaming ultimatum to BoD last July, either buy Nokia or I’m gone!
As Satya Nadella puts his stamp on Microsoft Corp., he’s coming to grips…
Ballmer wishes for 10 year do-over, says Microsoft missed the mobile market
Microsoft Corp largely missed the mobile market in the last decade…
Presence of Gates, Ballmer on Microsoft’s board repelling potential CEO candidates
Ford CEO Alan Mulally flirted with Microsoft for longer than previously known…
Microsoft close to naming CEO
Microsoft Corp. is closer to naming a new chief executive…
Microsoft develops ‘smart bra’ to prevent women from eating too much
Microsoft is researching bringing artificial intelligence to braziers…
Bill Gates speaks, and chokes up, at Steve Ballmer’s final Microsoft shareholders meeting (with video)
Microsoft’s annual meeting of shareholders in Bellevue this morning…
Beleaguered Microsoft pulls Windows RT 8.1 update; crashes Surface tablets
Microsoft has pulled a Windows update from its website…
Squirmfest: Video of Ballmer’s tearful farewell to Microsoft
Outgoing Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has always been…
Ballmer bids tearful farewell to Microsoft employees, promises it will ‘deliver the next big thing’
Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer bid farewell to employees…
Ford’s Alan Mulally to become Microsoft’s next CEO?
Ford CEO Alan Mulally has vaulted to the forefront of the candidates…
Microsoft employees recognize beleaguered company has lost its way
Since mid-July, three interlocking events…
Can beleaguered Microsoft really go head-to-head with Apple?
No.
Liquidation: Microsoft permanently slashes price on poor-selling ‘Surface Pro’ tablet to $799
Microsoft has already taken a $900 million charge on unsold Surface inventory…
Rob Enderle: ‘I may be delusional’
I view Steve’s early retirement as one of my own greatest failures…
British Bookmaker Ladbrokes takes bets on Microsoft’s next CEO
While much of the tech world has spent the last week handicapping…
Ballmer’s poisonous employee-ranking system helps explain beleaguered Microsoft’s decline
There were many reasons for the decline of Microsoft under Steve Ballmer…
Microsoft seeks to reassure workers by telling them that Ballmer’s reorg plan will go ahead
Microsoft Corp. is telling employees that a reorganization plan…
The rise and fall of Windows Mobile, under outgoing CEO Steve Ballmer
For several years, before Apple introduced an iPhone…
Steve Ballmer’s exit not planned or as smooth as portrayed by Microsoft
According to sources close to the situation…
If Steve Ballmer ran Apple
Imagine Steve Ballmer was right now the CEO of Apple…
Under sales guy Ballmer, Microsoft’s stock has been a dud
When Steve Ballmer took over as CEO in January 2000…
A Tale of Two Steves: Apple’s Jobs vs. Microsoft’s Ballmer
Steve Ballmer proved to be the anti-Steve Jobs…
