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Stephen Elop

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

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