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Microsoft Corp.is scheduled to release earnings data on October 18.

The company recorded impairment, integration and restructuring expenses of US$8.4 billion in the fourth quarter ended Jun 30.

July 21 Microsoft Corp reported a $3.2 billion quarterly net loss, hurt by charges related to its Nokia phone business and job cuts, and weak demand for its Windows operating system.

Separately, Microsoft will offer “mainstream support” for Windows 10 through October 13, 2020 and “extended support” for security fixes through October 14, 2025, as indicated by a PC World report. “It’s just not the same way that enterprise PCs...

“This is going to be an exciting couple of weeks, but it is also only the beginning”, Microsoft said in a blog post announcing the Windows 10 build 10240 release. This information was made public by the Redmond based tech firm via an email statement. Microsoft is...

The computer making company joins Dell in saying that they are ready to bring Windows 10 PCs to the market upon the operating system’s release less than two weeks from now. The company used the Rolling Stones’ hit song “Start Me Up” as the theme song for...

Those “costs” have finally caught up to Microsoft and the new CEO, Satya Nadella, when he proclaimed a total rethinking of their phone strategy – he announced that they would be writing off $7.6 billion…nearly the entire amount of the Nokia acquisition, as...

This lay-off is Microsoft’s way staying focused more on software and cloud solutions and hence most of the job cuts will be in the phone hardware business.

Windows 10 Mobile allows you to enter your passcode four time in a row if you get it wrong. Microsoft just announced plans to restructure its phone hardware business to better focus and align resources. A few days ago he posted a question on twitter that if there’s been a...

The result: an impairment charge of about $7.6 billion related to assets connected to its Nokia Devices and Services business acquisition. Daniel Ives, an analyst at FBR Capital Markets, said, “It’s a headache that Nadella inherited”.

Most of the jobs are within its smartphone hardware business.

Microsoft said it would narrow its focus to three types of customers: 1) business users who want strong management, security and productivity apps; 2) buyers looking for cheap phones; and, 3) users heavily invested in Microsoft’s other Windows-based products.

Last month, he announced a deal to hand over most of Microsoft’s remaining display advertising business to AOL Inc.

It is important to state that Microsoft paid $7.4 billion to Nokia for its phone hardware business as the company tried to make inroads into the market segment as growth from its traditional software business slowed.

Adobe has acknowledged that the flaw exists, marking it as a “critical” vulnerability.