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Archives for April 2014


Meanwhile, more than half of all robberies in San Francisco now involve the theft of a mobile device.


Walt Mossberg discusses productivity suites, and how you can track your steps on an iPhone without a fitness band.


A big distribution deal: Microsoft gets more content, AOL gets in front of more eyeballs.


Microsoft will have some big decisions to make once it gets its hands on Nokia.


The newly installed Microsoft chief presides over his first earnings conference call.


Silver lining for new CEO Satya Nadella.


The high-profile and powerful exec at the search giant will leave immediately, but has no plans to land elsewhere as yet.


It will be interesting to get some sense of Nadella’s vision for the future of the tech behemoth.


With former CEO Mark Pincus now out of an operational role, new CEO Don Mattrick has added some new key hires.


David Baker’s “mythical lab” is designing proteins to combat HIV, Ebola and other viruses.


Nielsen says its latest study marked the first time a majority of older Americans have had a smartphone.


Not a surprise given he was one of the candidates to run the premium video network.


Bad news: The number of attacks is up. Good news: There are fewer kinds of attacks to defend against.


The deal allows Microsoft to make Android and Chrome OS-based devices using Microsoft’s patents.


Final approvals have taken longer than expected.