Nokia poaches Microsoft exec

The press release photos for the Nokia 800 Windows Phone 7.5 Mango powered device have been leaked online. Nokia has repeatedly claimed that it plans to release the first of the Windows Phone Mango devices by the end of this...

Sony has announced the release date and pricing for the highly anticipated PS Vita hand-held gaming console in the UK. The company made the announcement during the Web 2.0 summit in San Francisco. The new console will be...

Microsoft’s chief executive officer, Steve Ballmer, has announced that Nokia is going to roll out new devices powered by the Windows Phone operating system next week at the Nokia World event. If true, the new handsets will...

Update: Web 2.0 Summit Photos & Video added. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer claims that Android smartphones are so complicated that people need to be computer scientists to use them. Speaking during the Web 2.0 conference,...

Software giant Microsoft’s chief executive officer Steve Ballmer is disappointed with the sales figure of the company’s Windows Phone 7, the CEO himself admitted during Redmond’s financial analyst meeting. The...

Microsoft believes that with Nokia’s might backing it up, it could sell 100 million units of Windows Phone 7 devices in the feature.Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer acknowledged the fact that since its launch, Windows Phone 7...

Microsoft top dog Steve Ballmer has let slip that a second generation of Windows Phone 7-powered smart phones will be available by Christmas this year. Bellowing at a bunch of up-and-coming tech titans at Microsoft's Imagine Cup...

Later this afternoon, Microsoft will invite journalists to a VIP preview of its new Windows Phone Mango (aka 7.5) mobile platform as well as a keynote event from Steve Ballmer, the company's CEO. One rumour points to the...

MWC 2011: A bidding war between Microsoft and Google means that Steve Ballmer's eventual bill for the mash-up will be in the billions of dollars rather than tens of millions as most pundits have predicted. Nokia's new CEO...

Microsot scored another big win by enlisting Nokia as its strategic partner in the mobile market, one month after its CEO, Steve Ballmer disclosed that the company is working on Windows For ARM. This is yet another stab in the...

Nokia, the world's largest mobile phone maker, has teamed up with Microsoft to restore its fortunes and take on Apple and Google in the smartphone market.Announced in London, the partnership will see Nokia and Microsoft working...

In an open letter penned by Microsoft's Steve Ballmer and Nokia's Stephen Elop, the new BFFs outline their ambitious plans to take over the mobile world. We've decided to publish it in full for you edification, so here...

Nokia has done the unthinkable today, signing a deal with Microsoft to use the Windows Phone 7 OS as its primary mobile platform - effectively abandoning Symbian and MeeGo after years of development.The partnership sees Nokia...

Steve Ballmer, the CEO of Microsoft, will make a keynote speech at CES 2011 in Las Vegas in a few days and it is likely that it will demonstrate a working prototype of an ARM-based device running Windows 7. Both Bloomberg and...

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has announced that the company's Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie has decided to step down. In an e-mail sent to all Microsoft employees, Ballmer said that Ozzie will remain with the company for the...