How Nokia’s former CEO landed at a Seattle startup, rejoining Microsoft vet who led Nokia integration Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia’s smartphone business didn’t turn out like either company had hoped, but five years later, some of… Read More
Microsoft filing reveals phone division was missing internal targets prior to $7.5B write-down A new Microsoft filing reveals previously undisclosed details about the company’s decision last month to upend its Phone Hardware division, cut up to 7,800 additional jobs and take a… Read More
AT&T will carry the Lumia 830 this holiday season Stephen Elop announced today that the Nokia Lumia 830 smartphone will launch on AT&T’s network this holiday season. Elop, the… Read More
Surface Pro 3: A big clue about Microsoft’s future This is not the tablet we expected. But it says a lot about where Microsoft is headed. Rather than announcing a new Surface Mini… Read More
Elop defends his Nokia tenure, promises faster innovation as part of Microsoft Stephen Elop, the former Nokia CEO who has returned to Microsoft as part of its $7.2 billion Nokia acquisition, this… Read More
Nokia X: How Microsoft became an Android vendor Nokia’s decision to release a new lineup of Android phones might seem like heresy inside Microsoft — which will acquire… Read More
Microsoft CEO search playing out like a soap opera in media A report by Bloomberg News this morning quotes anonymous sources saying that Stephen Elop, the former Microsoft exec and Nokia… Read More
Report: Elop, Mulally on short list for Microsoft CEO, alongside 3 internal candidates If a new report is to be believed, the pool for who’s going to become the next top dog at… Read More
Stephen Elop’s divorce in Seattle fuels controversy over Nokia payout in Finland Stephen Elop, the former Nokia CEO who is returning to Microsoft as part of the Redmond company’s $7.2 billion acquisition… Read More
Former Nokia boss Stephen Elop set for $25.5M payday as he rejoins Microsoft Well, this isn’t too bad for a two-year stint. Stephen Elop, who took over the reins of Finnish phone giant… Read More
Here’s who the Vegas bookies think will be Microsoft’s next CEO In the rare case that you and your tech buddies were placing bets on who will become Microsoft’s next… Read More
Nokia CEO says he picked Windows Phone over fear of Samsung dominating Android Last week, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop defended his company’s decision two years ago to try to create a “third ecosystem” by throwing its… Read More
Nokia Lumia hits record 7.4M units, top BlackBerry in milestone for Windows Phone Nokia is still losing money, but at a smaller scale, and the smartphone maker this morning reported rising shipments of… Read More
Video: Nokia CEO Stephen Elop tosses TV journalist’s iPhone across the room Nokia is in a dogfight with Apple and Samsung, trying to regain some ground in the ultra-competitive smartphone market. Is… Read More
Surprise: Nokia ships 4M Windows Phones in second quarter Nokia posted a big loss in the second quarter, almost four times its loss from a year ago, but reported… Read More
Comments of the Week: Ballmer and basketball; Sword fighting authors; etc. The best comments, quotes, and random zingers we heard this week… “I’ve been writing science and historical fiction for three… Read More
Google’s $12.5 billion price tag for Motorola just isn’t good enough, says shareholder Anytime you have this much cash flinging around, lawsuits tend to emerge. So, it’s not a surprise that just a… Read More
With ‘super-confidential’ Windows Phone demo, Elop gets tech blogs to eat carrots Having spent quite a bit of time talking with and covering Nokia CEO Stephen Elop during his tenure as a… Read More