Steve Ballmer

Microsoft Reassures Jittery Staff After Ballmer Announcement

Microsoft reassures its workforce spooked by Steve Ballmer's upcoming retirement and the company reorganisation

11 years ago

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Announces Retirement

Steve Ballmer is to step down as Microsoft CEO in the next 12 months

11 years ago

Microsoft Hit With Surface Tablet Lawsuit

Microsoft investors sue Redmond for “misleading statements” as Surface RT recriminations begin

11 years ago

Microsoft Results Disappoint After Hefty Surface RT Charge

Microsoft has taken a hefty charge for its Surface RT tablet inventory as it misses Wall Street expectations

11 years ago

Microsoft’s Re-organisation Ignores The Customers

Microsoft can rearrange its exectuves all it likes.Wayne Rash says the real power is now with customers

11 years ago

Ballmer Uncloaks ‘One Microsoft’ Organisational Overhaul

All Windows operating systems teams will be brought under one roof as Steve Ballmer looks to make Microsoft a slicker…

11 years ago

Microsoft Expected To Offer Oracle 12c On Azure Cloud

Steve Ballmer has an announcement with Oracle today: will Oracle 12c go on Microsoft's Azure?

11 years ago

Microsoft Posts £4bn Profit But Windows 8 Revenues Are Flat

Microsoft makes gains in gaming and servers, but CFO Peter Klein is to step down

12 years ago

Bill Gates Admits Microsoft Mobile Mistakes

Ex-boss says Microsoft's early strategy was flawed and is ambiguous on Steve Ballmer's future

12 years ago

Ex-Microsoft Exec Says Steve Ballmer Forces Out Rivals

Joachim Kempkin calls for younger replacement to replace Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in a new book

12 years ago

CES 2013: Qualcomm Launches Super-fast Low-Power Snapdragon 800

CES 2013 keynote features Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 super-chip, along with Guillermo Del Toro and Steve Ballmer

12 years ago

David Cameron Welcomes Microsoft UK IT Skills Initiative

Microsoft launches three-year campaign to help 300,000 youngsters into work

12 years ago

Ballmer Claims 4 Million Windows 8 Upgrades Since Friday

A good figure, but maybe not as exciting as he made it sound...

12 years ago

Windows 8 Launch: Microsoft Unveils ‘Reimagined’ Operating System

Microsoft staged a massive launch party in New York City for the long-awaited public unveiling of Windows 8

12 years ago

Ballmer Embraces Hardware Approach In Shareholder Letter

Microsoft's Steve Ballmer has embraced the company's recent hardware moves in a letter to shareholders

12 years ago

Intel Boss Says Windows 8 Is Not Fit For Release

In comments sure to anger officials at Microsoft, the head of Intel says Windows 8 is not ready for release

12 years ago

Microsoft Agrees To Offer Browser Choice in Windows 8

Steve Ballmer gives personal assurances Microsoft will play fair

12 years ago

Ballmer Touts Windows 8, Surface To Partners

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has assured manufacturing partners that Microsoft's own Surface tablet will not undercut partners' Windows 8…

12 years ago

IT Life: Setting Workers Free With The Cloud

We chat with IT manager at quantity surveying firm Rider Levett Bucknall, Mark Evans, about his fondness for the cloud…

13 years ago

CES 2012: Ballmer Boosts Windows

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer focused on Windows 8 and Windows Phone during what may be his last CES keynote…

13 years ago

CES 2012: Ballmer To Tout Windows 8, Phone For Keynote

Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer is likely to focus on Windows 8 and Windows Phone 7 during his last CES keynote

13 years ago

CES 2012: It’s Not Just About Consumers

It may be called the Consumer Electronics show but CES is an event the business IT community can't ignore, says…

13 years ago

Why Gates’ Return As CEO Would Be A Bad Move

Bill Gates may be considering a return to Microsoft - there are many reasons he shouldn't, says Nicholas Kolakowski

13 years ago

Ballmer Opens Up About Bing And Windows Phone

Steve Ballmer opens up about two of Microsoft's major challenges, namely Windows Phone and Bing

13 years ago

Ballmer’s Bonus Suffers As Windows Phone 7 Stalls

Ongoing concerns at Microsoft's mobile and tablet options has led to another 'modest' bonus for Steve Ballmer

13 years ago

Microsoft Talks Up Windows Phone’s Promise

Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer said he is upbeat about Windows Phone despite 'very small' market share

13 years ago

Skype Culls Management Ahead Of Microsoft Deal

A number of top level executives have been handed their marching orders at popular VoIP provider Skype

13 years ago

Paul Allen Labels Windows Phone As ‘Must Win’ Tech

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has warned of the consequences if Windows Phone 7 fails

14 years ago

Paul Allen’s Book Attack On Gates And Ballmer

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's upcoming memoir accuses Gates and Ballmer of colluding against him

14 years ago

Ballmer’s CES Keynote Touts Everything But Tablets

Microsoft CEO's keynote boosted Kinect, Windows Phone 7 and Windows 8 but tablets were a no-show

14 years ago