Enterprise

Microsoft’s Nokia Acquisition a Deal It Had to Make

Verizon eyes combined wired-mobile services, won’t go into Canada

The carrier sees video, cloud and commerce opportunities from buying out Vodafone's stake for $130 billion

4 Things You Need to Know About Microsoft’s Nokia Bid

With Microsoft-Nokia deal, Stephen Elop’s sitting pretty

Microsoft to acquire Nokia’s mobile phone business

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

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

Big investor gets option to join Microsoft board

The president of ValueAct Capital, one of Microsoft's biggest investors, has secured the right to join its board

Facebook tells employees, ‘build something’ — with a table saw

With its new woodshop, Facebook hopes employees will chomp at the bit to build things that won't crash

Will software-defined networking kill network engineers’ beloved CLI?

Networks defined by software may require more coding than command lines, leading to changes on the job

Salesforce.com’s Benioff lays out future strategies

Benioff: Salesforce.com will focus on vertical markets, marketing software and an expanded partnership with SAP