With Windows 8 pretty much a wash, it looks like Microsoft is charging forward on the next versions.
In his 13 years as CEO, Ballmer spent 12 times as much in acquisitions as Microsoft spent in the 13 years before he took over. And what did it get for it?
Two analysts point to financial data to claim that Microsoft was blackmailed into buying Nokia.
With Nokia's mobile business now under Microsoft's roof, other OEMs are far less likely to do much with Windows Phone.
Given dismal performance of Surface RT, rumored Nokia tablet running RT makes little sense
All signs point to new CEO coming from outside the company
With Ballmer planning to ride off into the sunset, the question now is who could replace him.
A monstrous failure of bug patches and Outlook.com leave you wondering who is running the show.
One analyst is suggesting that Microsoft cut Xbox and Bing to focus on core competency. It's so crazy it just might work.
IDC lowers projects on touch-enabled laptop sales after users make it clear that they simply don't want them.
