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Microsoft’s Nokia deal could benefit rival mobile device vendors, analysts say

Microsoft's moves into the hardware market have previously drawn opposition from its PC partners, but could help them

Sep 3, 2013 5 mins

Microsoft Samsung Electronics Small and Medium Business

Tech’s cash kings are sitting on billions

Compared to other industries, tech companies are the keepers of the cash

Sep 3, 2013 8 mins

Apple Cisco Systems Microsoft

Microsoft to acquire Nokia’s mobile phone business

Nokia will focus on network infrastructure, mapping and locations services and technology development and licensing

Sep 3, 2013 6 mins

Enterprise Mergers and Acquisitions Small and Medium Business

Verizon to buy out Vodafone’s stake in mobile unit for $130B

The cash-and-stock deal will give Verizon Communications 100 percent ownership of its mobile unit

Sep 2, 2013 3 mins

Enterprise IPv6 Small and Medium Business

A Samsung smart watch and smartphones with bigger screens expected in Berlin

4K video is also expected to make an appearance on smartphones and TVs

Sep 2, 2013 6 mins

Android IFA LG Corp.

Windows XP’s user share nose-dives

Start of the last push before Microsoft dumps support?

Sep 2, 2013 4 mins

Computers and Peripherals Data Center Microsoft

Indian bureaucrats may be asked not to use private email services for official work

India is also asking its embassies abroad to use email servers from a government agency

Sep 2, 2013 2 mins

Data Center Email Clients Small and Medium Business

Microsoft ends top Masters certification exams for IT pros

The Masters level certification exams will be retired by Oct. 1

Sep 2, 2013 3 mins

Data Center IT Skills and Training Microsoft

News junkie’s open-source project links Bitcoin with publishers

Bitmonet lets publishers accept the virtual currency for one-off micropayments

Sep 2, 2013 3 mins

Collaboration Software SaaS Small and Medium Business

Unix: Flexibly moving files with lftp

Moving files between Linux (and other) servers is a lot smarter and more versatile when you discover lftp.

Sep 1, 2013 6 mins

Data Center Open Source Operating Systems