Posted by Reuters: Business News on May 10, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp plans to buy Internet phone service Skype for $8.5 billion in its biggest-ever acquisition, placing a rich bet on mobile and the Internet to try to best rivals such as Google Inc.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp plans to buy Internet phone service Skype for $8.5 billion in cash, a rich price as it seeks to regain ground on growing rivals such as Google Inc.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 11, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is set to unveil a new line of phones running its Windows software on Monday, as it attempts to pull back market share from Apple Inc’s iPhone and Google Inc’s…
Posted by Reuters: Business News on May 26, 2010
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp’s Robbie Bach, head of its video games and mobile phones unit, is retiring in a management shuffle, as Chief Executive Steve Ballmer tightens his grip over a division steadily ceding ground to rivals.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on May 25, 2010
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp pushed out the chief of its division focused on mobile phones, videogames and other consumer devices on Tuesday, allowing two lower executives to report to Chief Executive Steve Ballmer.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 12, 2010
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is set to announce new mobile phone software on Monday, according to sources close to the company, as it looks to wrestle back market share from Apple Inc’s iPhone and Research in Motion Ltd’s BlackBerry.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 6, 2009
SEATTLE/PARIS (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp introduced new software for mobile phones on Tuesday, promising a range of devices to compete with Apple Inc’s iPhone and Research in Motion Ltd’s BlackBerry.
