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Archives for July 2014


The cuts are the start of a major shift planned by new CEO Satya Nadella.


The continued poor performance puts pressure on execs like ad tech head Scott Burke and sales head Ned Brody.


The latest: A survey showing people really do care about keeping their stuff private.


Sumo-wrestling robots, laser-shooting cameras and an all-powerful paintbrush.


Redmond gets ready for the biggest cuts in its history, and Comcast doesn’t want to let you go. It really, really doesn’t want to let you go.


Plus, Google gets a smart contact lens partner and Spongebob Casablanca.


CEO Aaron Levie calls it an end to the cloud storage wars.


The iStick lets you transfer a wide variety of files between a Mac or PC and iOS devices with Lightning connectors.


“It’s always good to learn from others who have done a better job of marketing themselves.”


Also, funding for school Wi-Fi and buying a beater with bitcoin.


It’s the end of a product line that dates back to the 1980s, when maps were stored on floppy disks, CD-ROMs and hard drives.


With a very short list of potential buyers and leveraged buyout looking tricky at best, Rackspace’s best option may be to do nothing.


After eight straight quarters of declines, a tiny upward turn in PC sales says nothing about the long-term trend.

