Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) has made yet another acquisition. Satya Nadella led company has purchased Analytics provider HockeyApp. HockeyApp is a company which helps app developers with anaytics and distribution. Microsoft has been increasingly leaning to be a mobile-first, cloud-first company and this acquisition proves to be another step in the same direction. HockeyApp is a company located in Stuttgart, Germany. It offers services to developers … Continue reading Stock News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Acquires An Analytics Provider

News about Microsoft’s plans to acquire an email startup had been making rounds for some time now. Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) has finally confirmed that they would be acquiring an Email Startup named Acompli. According to Microsoft, they are making plans to purchase the company in which they see a lot of value. Acompli is an email service which is available on Android and iOS. With … Continue reading Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock News: Microsoft Acquires Email Startup

Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) have made it clear that Windows 10 release would still take a lot of time. It was made clear that the time frame would not be relevant for the developers preview. The expected developer preview currently stands in the summer of 2015. While addressing a Credit Suisse event, Microsoft Chief Operating Officer, Kevin Turner made the above comments. He made it clear … Continue reading Stock in News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Comments On Windows 10 Release Date

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) has rolled out a new update to Windows 10 Technical Preview build 9879. The software giant had released build 9879 just a couple of weeks ago to participants of the Windows Insider Program. Those in the fast ring were able to download and install it, but faced many bugs and performance issues. Fast ring is for those who want to live … Continue reading Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) News: Windows 10 Bugs Being Addressed

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) has been hit by $140 million in back taxes and interest by the Chinese government, in a rare case concerning cross-border tax evasion in the country. Though the software group disputed much of the news agency’s article, it said it had agreed to pay $140 million as a “bilateral advanced pricing agreement”. An article published by Xinhua, China’s official news agency, … Continue reading Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Stock News: MSFT Fined $140M in China

Robot security guards are being deployed on the Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) campus with the promise of cutting in half the cost of traditional human security guards. Five of the 300-pound, 5-foot-tall bullet-shaped robocops are rolling around Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT)’s Mountain View, Calif. Campus looking for trouble makers, trespassers and keeping employees and their property safe. Each K5 unit, as they are called by … Continue reading Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) News: Microsoft (NASDAQ MSFT) Now Uses Robot Security in Campus