Sentences with phrase «about msft»

Sanjay, The cost of Kinnect belies the true cost: XBox + Kinnect is $ 300 - $ 400, and a decent enough broadband connection to make TV - calling worthwhile is probably over $ 75 / mo (this assumes US market, but we are talking about MSFT here).

I remember hearing Bill Gates say about MSFT's cash, that he wanted to be able to pay everyone on payroll for the next 6 months, even if the company stopped earning anything tomorrow.

But I've heard the same thing about MSFT and their stock performance.

Not exact matches

Microsoft (msft) is reportedly developing «the Netflix of video games» and last year Hulu commissioned four original series about online gaming competitions.

It's also the no longer nascent standard both Sony (sne) and Microsoft (msft) want you thinking about as they zero in on mid-generational game console updates.

There's an interesting story about a Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) campaign in the United Kingdom for a software development product.

While none of the reports so far is a smoking gun, the very idea that Microsoft (MSFT) and Sony are thinking about upgrades rather than a major release is notable.

In fact, if Magnusson, senior vice president of cloud development for Oracle (orcl), is worried about any rival cloud provider, it is Microsoft (msft), he told Fortune in an interview after an Oracle CloudWorld event in New York on Wednesday.

About M12 M12, formerly Microsoft Ventures, is the corporate venture arm of Microsoft (Nasdaq «MSFT» @microsoft), the leader of digital transformation in the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge.

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Fellow Dog International Business Machines (IBM - Free International Business Machines Stock Report) rose about 10 % in price during the first half of the year, but support for other tech - oriented stocks in the Dow, particularly Apple (AAPL - Free Apple Stock Report) and Microsoft (MSFT - Free Microsoft Stock Report), was weak.

Top Tech Stocks MSFT +1.69 % AAPL +0.71 % IBM +1.23 % CSCO +1.84 % GOOG +1.45 % Technology stocks were posting out sized increases Friday, with shares of tech companies in the S&P 500 adding about 1.5 %.

There have been many rumors about the hassling Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia's (NOK) acquirement, many companies have eyed on Nokia.According to The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft (MSFT) has been in talks with the company about acquiring out its...

According to The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft (MSFT) has been in talks with the company about acquiring out its devices unit.

I'm talking about Microsoft (MSFT), well known for its Windows operating system, Office software, and gaming consoles.

My estimate of a decent price for MSFT would be 10 % -20 % below where it is now, or about $ 45.

I'm talking about earning double - digit annualized income from world class companies like Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Coca - Cola (KO), Disney (DIS), Apple (AAPL), Starbucks (SBUX), Microsoft (MSFT) and many more.

I've picked on MSFT here and there about the Zune and their iPa... I mean Surface tablet.

you don't even have to worry about what you miss by not buying it sooner, you will soon be rewarded I see AAPL becoming another MSFT in the future in term of dividend payment.

Really good to hear MSFT helped insomniac get out of their funk and make something people will get excited about.

During Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) long - awaited event for Xbox One, the company spent the first 30 minutes talking about the many ways in which the console will take over a user's television.

When the Xbox One was unveiled last May, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) spent a great deal of time talking about the console's non-gaming features.

Whereas Sony (NYSE: SNE) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) have continually whined about the amount of money they lose with every console they sell, Nintendo has always bragged about its ability to profit from the sale of new hardware.

Between Nintendo's (OTC: NTDOY) Wii U, Valve's Steam Box, Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) mysterious console and Sony's (NYSE: SNE) PlayStation 4, the game industry is about to get very crowded.

Last week we published a letter from a devoted Minecraft fan who voiced her concerns about the game (and the studio that developed it, Mojang) becoming a Microsoft (MSFT) property.

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), the world's largest software company, provides intelligence agencies with information about bugs in its popular software before it publicly releases a fix, according to two people familiar with the process.

It's about Apple and IBM with a consolidated offer vs. Windows desktop, Windows Mobile, MSFT Cloud, Android, and maybe Cyanogen, and Oracle and HP cloud offerings, and more.

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/04/the-long-road-to-nokia-deal-a-bloody-ballmer-stalled-discussions/ The NYT has published an interesting piece about the negotiations leading up to Microsoft (s msft)'s takeover of Nokia (s nok)'s handset business.

Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer is taking the stage at Microsoft's analyst day to talk about the company's consumer businesses, say...

Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), serious about this thing called digital media, has added TV shows to its Zune marketplace.

Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer said the words «mine» and «my» about two dozen times in two minutes when he took the stage this mor...

If the reports are true that Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) is preparing to make big moves in the TV space, CEO Steve Ballmer wasn't about to tip hi...

Joe Wilcox has an article on Microsoft Watch about Microsoft's (s msft) new ads with kids.

It's behind only Apple (AAPL), Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) and about even with Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA).

The company simply has too much power — Microsoft (s msft) and its allies may not be natural sympathy magnets, but they certainly have a point when they complain about how Google can make rival services just disappear if it feels like it.