... ast year, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and legendary hedge fund manager George Soros invested in the company. “This capital increase and the agreement with Carlos Slim clarifies the future of the comp ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
... ahead of Microsoft and Google, both of which are valued below US$400 billion. Its shares closed at US$117.61, down 0.86 per cent. After swinging from above US$100 in September 2012 to a low close to ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
... cked into Microsoft email exchange servers and mobile phone conversations on major international networks. Meanwhile, the head of Kaspersky Labs, the Russian company that helped uncover Stuxnet, told ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-24
... eel Ltd., Microsoft Corp., ACCA and Hong Kong's CLP Holdings Ltd. (00002.HK) However, ACCA said not many companies have done a good job of linking ESG disclosure to company performance. "Companies sho ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
Microsoft honchos watching CNN's coverage of the US midterm elections likely couldn't believe their eyes. The CNN anchors were using Microsoft Surface Pro tablets -- as stands to hold their Apple iPad ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
Microsoft is ditching the Nokia brand name from new smartphones, less than a year after acquiring the Finnish mobile firm, BBC News reported. New Nokia Lumia devices will be known as Microsoft Lumia, ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-23
... Yahoo and Microsoft's Hotmail. Asked about the attack, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told a daily news briefing that Beijing was "resolutely opposed" to hacking. The attack cited ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-22
... ices from Microsoft Corp. and Amazon.com Inc. for consumers' holiday spending. But sales of the iPad, which helped launch the mainstream tablet market in 2010, slid for the third straight quarter. Sal ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-21
Microsoft Corp. chief executive Satya Nadella will be receive a total compensation package of US$84.3 million this year, making him one of the biggest earners in the technology sector. The money mostl ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-21
... a bug in Microsoft Windows and other software to gain access. It's not clear what the hackers have found, although iSight suspected they were seeking information on the Ukraine crisis, as well as dip ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-14
... Inc. and Microsoft Corp. with the government about court orders they receive related to surveillance. The agreement freed the companies to disclose the number of orders they received, but only in bro ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
... ates, the Microsoft co-founder, with a treasure chest of US$81 billion. He actually added US$9 billion to his net worth over the past year, partly due to a rise in his Microsoft shares as well as grow ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
... rply with Microsoft's (MSFT.US) own reported recent decision to retire the Nokia brand, following its separate purchase of the world's former cellphone leader. Next let's look at the other news bit th ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-26
... including Microsoft Corp., accused the company of promoting its own services at their expense, the report said. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-26
... ught from Microsoft in 2013. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-24
Microsoft Corp. has put off the launch of its Xbox One game console in China, which had been scheduled for release on Tuesday. The company said in a statement Sunday that the console will be out in Ch ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-22
Microsoft will cut 2,100 more staff as part of a plan to shed 18,000 jobs, some 14 percent of its workforce. The software giant said 747 jobs will go in the Seattle area, with the rest spread across i ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
... lmer from Microsoft and Steve Jobs from Apple Inc. in favor of new blood. Ellison is leaving the day-to-day operations of Oracle at a time when the software industry he helped promote has been disrupt ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
Microsoft has hosted more than two billion hours of Minecraft gaming on its Xbox 360, so it makes sense that the software giant is making the relationship official. On Monday, Microsoft announced its ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-16
... including Microsoft Corp. and Qualcomm Inc. for alleged monopolistic activity. Regulators earlier this month handed Microsoft a 20-day deadline to explain compatibility and bundling issues with its so ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15