Tag Archives : Steve Ballmer

We haven’t even reached the better half of 2011 and the tech world has already been jostled with an incredible news that of the VoIP king, Skype been brought by one of the oldest entities on the web, Microsoft Corporation for a staggering $8.5 billion. The voice-over-Internet company acquisition deal has been struck an investor group led by Silver [...]

  The software maker Microsoft is more ethical company than Google, Facebook and Apple, says a survey. Removal of the Ethisphere Institute on the 110 most ethical companies in the world, including the company led by Steve Ballmer among those attending that aspect, leaving out the search giant, the most popular social network in the world and the [...]

One of the oldest and most revered entities on the web, Microsoft Corporation, that is also considered to be one of the foremost technology companies in the world, kicked off the Consumer Electronics Show 2011 (CES 2011) in Las Vegas, with a keynote speech from the Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, at the opening night of the event. The year 2010 proved [...]

The moment we all had been waiting for has finally arrived, as Microsoft Corporation has officially announced the releases of the all new Windows Phone 7 series, along with ten new handsets running the Windows Phone 7 operating system. The newly announced handset for the Windows Phone 7 series will be available for purchase from October 21st, 2010 onwards [...]

Shares of Adobe Systems jumped Monday after a report in the press to generate rumors that the company would be the target of a takeover bid by Microsoft. Shares in software maker rose as much as 17 percent, reaching a record high of $ 30 in the session. This afternoon, Adobe still high 8.5 percent, to 27.88 percent, on Nasdaq. Already Microsoft’s [...]

One of the biggest and foremost entities in the world of technology, Microsoft Corporation has now announced its fourth quarter financial results and have posted an incredible $16.04 billion net sales revenue for the quarter, as against the $15.3 billion mark as expected by various analysts. The company however posted an operating loss of $582 million [...]

Steve Ballmer, the CEO of Microsoft Corporation under whose guidance the company managed to score significant success with its flagship Microsoft Windows product. After the Windows Vista OS fiasco, Microsoft had indeed lost a great deal of consumer confidence and was left struggling to mend its reputation. However, with the launch of the all new Microsoft [...]

The Obama administration contacted in recent days Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, to probe the possibility that the company produce a game that would allow players to manage the U.S. budget. The president climbed Erskine Bowles and Alan K. Simpson to lead a bipartisan commission to create ways to cope with the country’s financial deficit and other [...]

The CEO of Microsoft Corporation, Steve Ballmer has expressed his strong belief that, cloud computing the next big thing on the web and that this technology will lead Microsoft and its customers to new heights of opportunities and success. Speaking at the University of Washington, he confessed to the fact that, Microsoft is in fact quite behind in the [...]

The stage is prepped, the players are ready and the world is waiting anxiously for January 7th, 2010, when Las Vegas becomes the host to one of the most sensational events of the year, the Consumer Electronics Show 201 (CES). This year, the CES is going to be the platform for some of the hottest gadgets and technologies for the future, including the [...]