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EU greenlights Nokia’s acquisition of Alcatel-Lucent

EU greenlights Nokia’s acquisition of Alcatel-Lucent

Merged entity to compete with Samsung, Ericsson.
Staff Writers Jul 26 2015 1:52PM Financial Services
Microsoft posts $4.3bn loss as it writes down Nokia business

Microsoft posts $4.3bn loss as it writes down Nokia business

But Office 365, Azure revenue up 96 percent.
Staff Writers Jul 22 2015 7:10AM Software
Critical out-of-band patch issued for Windows zero-day

Critical out-of-band patch issued for Windows zero-day

Discovered in Hacking Team document leak.
Juha Saarinen Jul 21 2015 3:53AM Security
Skype users plagued by ongoing bogus messages

Skype users plagued by ongoing bogus messages

Advised to change passwords on Skype, linked Microsoft accounts.
Juha Saarinen Jul 20 2015 12:30PM Security
Vic agencies to spend millions on Win 2003 custom support

Vic agencies to spend millions on Win 2003 custom support

Out-of-support server OS already costing.
Staff Writers Jul 17 2015 12:55PM Software
Microsoft's mega Patch Tuesday marks end of Windows Server 2003 support

Microsoft's mega Patch Tuesday marks end of Windows Server 2003 support

Fix for Hacking Team 0day released.
Danielle Walker Jul 15 2015 8:55AM Security
Microsoft delays launch of $20k Surface Hub

Microsoft delays launch of $20k Surface Hub

Still taking pre-orders.
Steven Kiernan Jul 14 2015 9:20AM Hardware
Morpho hackers hit Apple, Microsoft for corporate data

Morpho hackers hit Apple, Microsoft for corporate data

Cyber gang stealing sensitive info from big business.
Allie Coyne Jul 9 2015 10:04AM Security
Microsoft cuts Nokia losses, will drop 7800 more staff

Microsoft cuts Nokia losses, will drop 7800 more staff

Writes down $10.2 billion on mobile acquisition.
Staff Writers Jul 9 2015 6:41AM Strategy
Researcher withholds exploit details over export control concerns

Researcher withholds exploit details over export control concerns

Cites confusion created by Wassenaar Arrangement provisions.
Juha Saarinen Jul 6 2015 11:54AM Security
Microsoft Azure Australia East hit by outage

Microsoft Azure Australia East hit by outage

[Updated] Unknown network fault leaves customers cloudless.
Juha Saarinen Jul 3 2015 2:29PM Storage
Uber buys Bing mapping tech, employees

Uber buys Bing mapping tech, employees

Takes steps to build own mapping services.
Juha Saarinen Jun 30 2015 6:05AM Software
Microsoft releases final version of Office for Android

Microsoft releases final version of Office for Android

More free functionality than Office for iOS.
Juha Saarinen Jun 25 2015 6:51AM Software
US Navy pays Microsoft millions to stay on Windows XP

US Navy pays Microsoft millions to stay on Windows XP

Extends deal to keep 14 year old operating system supported.
Allie Coyne Jun 24 2015 8:57AM Software
Microsoft backtracks on free Windows 10 for early testers

Microsoft backtracks on free Windows 10 for early testers

Must stay with Insider program to get activated releases.
Juha Saarinen Jun 23 2015 1:46PM Software
Microsoft offers Windows 10 free to over a million preview testers

Microsoft offers Windows 10 free to over a million preview testers

Enterprise edition users left out of scheme.
Juha Saarinen Jun 22 2015 5:15AM Software
Stephen Elop to leave Microsoft

Stephen Elop to leave Microsoft

Former Nokia chief departs for second time.
Staff Writers Jun 18 2015 1:15PM Software
Microsoft to add SSH support to PowerShell

Microsoft to add SSH support to PowerShell

Third time lucky adding Secure Shell to Windows.
Juha Saarinen Jun 4 2015 6:28AM Software
Microsoft to launch wi-fi hotspot finder

Microsoft to launch wi-fi hotspot finder

Promises automatic connection to free hotspots.
Allie Coyne Jun 3 2015 9:40AM Software
Microsoft sets Windows 10 release date

Microsoft sets Windows 10 release date

Start menu makes comeback.
Juha Saarinen Jun 1 2015 6:18PM Software

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