23rd September, 2014, was the date that gaming enthusiasts in China were eagerly waiting for since it was on this date that Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) had promised the release of its latest gaming console, Xbox One. However, subsequent to the announcement today that the release would not be taking place as planned on the given…
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Launches Cross-Platform Wireless Keyboard for Windows, iPhone, iPad, and Android
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is back with its innovation cap and the company launched universal mobile keyboard that works with Windows, iOS, and Android without using any dongles. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has set a price of $79.99 for the keyboard and users can start purchasing it in October. One of the best things about the universal…
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) All Set to Launch Windows 9 on September 30
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is likely to launch Windows 9 on September 30, as the tech-giant has started sending invitations for their San Francisco event. Microsoft users can expect some major announcements about the latest operating system prepared by the company. Windows 8 didn’t do much good except confusing customers, especially because of no Start menu…
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stands to Gain With Minecraft on Board
Finally the day has come when Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) can proudly claim that it owns Mojang, creator of Minecraft, after having paid $2.5 billion. Courtesy of this acquisition, Mojang and Minecraft will now feature amongst the tech giant’s already long list of well-known titles like Fable, Forza and Halo, something that the new CEO Satya…
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Minecraft – A Happy Marriage or an Incompatible Couple
If Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) stole the limelight for itself during the launch of iPhone 6 and iWatch, its competitor Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) accomplished the same result when it successfully captured the world’s attention with an announcement pertaining to the acquisition of Mojang. For the benefit of those who are not aware, Mojang is the creator…
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Keen on Acquiring Minecraft Maker for $2 billion
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is said to be negotiating to acquire Mojang, the company that makes the popular Minecraft game. Sources with inside knowledge of the ongoing talks have indicated that Microsoft, which makes Xbox games, is on discussions to acquire the company for $2 billion. The success of Minecraft is believed to be behind the…
Baidu Inc (ADR) (BIDU) Employs Top Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Executive
In its quest for hiring the best top management team, Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) hired the most-regarded Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s executive in China, Zhang Yaqin for a new business role. The company is said to improve its portfolio with more acquisitions and investments in innovative technologies. The main reason for hiring Zhang is to offer…
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Introduced Elite Class of Lumia Smartphones
In an attempt to gain a mega-share in the Smartphone industry, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) introduced three new Smartphones in Berlin. Nokia 830 is the flagship Smartphone from Microsoft along with Nokia 730 and Nokia 735 to compete in different segments of smart devices. This is the biggest launch from Microsoft since its acquisition of Nokia…
After Qualcomm Inc (QCOM), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) to Explain Itself to China within 20 Days
In an aftermath of the anti-trust drive conducted by the Chinese regulators, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of the 30 foreign organizations that have come under the scanner as regards the manner in which it distributes its browser software package in the country. To this effect, SAIC, an acronym for State Administration of Industry &…
Hedge Funds’ Most Favorite Stock Picks in The Second Quarter: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc (GOOGL), and Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
Investments made by hedge funds target companies with huge potential and stability. Such funds are administered by experts who know exactly where to put the money. They have their lists of some of the most favorite stocks where they invest in case of any openings. In a recent detailed interview with Meena Krishnamsetty by BNN‘s Frances Horodelski, The…