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Microsoft FY18 Q4 results sends shares up to new all-time high

Microsoft has just released fourth-quarter earnings results that sent shares up to new all-time highs. Revenue was $110.4 billion and increased 14%, Operating income was $35.1 billion and increased 21%, Net income was $16.6 billion GAAP and $30.3 billion non-GAAP, Diluted earnings per share was $2.13 GAAP and $3.88 non-GAAP and GAAP results include a $13.7 billion net charge related to TCJA.

Financial Microsoft

·8 years ago

Microsoft to continue discussions on purchasing TikTok

President Trump said he would ban TikTok from the US Friday, which put ongoing acquisition discussions between Microsoft and TikTok parent company ByteDance on hold.

US Microsoft

·6 years ago

Cloud Cruiser for Azure Public Cloud Now Available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace

Cloud Cruiser has announced the availability of Cloud Cruiser for Azure Public Cloud in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

Microsoft

·10 years ago

NTT and Microsoft form multi-year strategic alliance

NTT and Microsoft today announced a multi-year strategic alliance aimed at delivering secure and reliable solutions that help enterprise customers accelerate their digital transformations. The alliance will bring together NTT’s best-in-class ICT infrastructure, managed services and cybersecurity expertise, with Microsoft’s trusted cloud platform and AI technologies.

Microsoft

·6 years ago

AT&T and Microsoft to Streamline Cloud Connectivity for IoT Devices

AT&T and Microsoft are teaming up to enable enterprises to seamlessly connect machines and equipment to the cloud with highly secure network connectivity across the globe. As part of the effort, AT&T is working with Microsoft to deliver an integrated IoT solution with Azure Sphere.

Microsoft Connected

·6 years ago

Microsoft to acquire ZeniMax Media and Bethesda Softworks for $7.5 billion

Microsoft announced plans today to acquire ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, one of the largest privately held game developers and publishers in the world.

News Microsoft

·6 years ago

BBM for Windows Phone Beta gets an upgrade, brings Timed Messages and more

BlackBerry have released an update to the BBM for Windows Phone Beta. The update brings it to version 200.0.0.14 and brings a lot of the latest features implemented in BBM for other platforms.

Microsoft

·11 years ago

Microsoft to Offer Cloud Services from German Datacenters

Microsoft today announced plans to deliver the Microsoft Cloud, including Azure, Office 365 and Dynamics CRM Online from two new datacenter regions, located in Magdeburg and Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Germany Microsoft

·10 years ago

BBM Meetings for Desktop and BlackBerry updates brings Recordings and more

BlackBerry continue to improve BBM Meetings and have just released updates for Windows, Mac and BlackBerry 10.

Microsoft BlackBerry Apple

·11 years ago

Microsoft reports earnings for fourth quarter of 2017

Microsoft reported its earnings for the fourth quarter of its 2017 fiscal year, which ended on June 30. The stock flattened out after the company offered guidance for the next quarter, before moving slightly higher again in premarket trading.

Financial Microsoft

·9 years ago

Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2 billion

Microsoft and LinkedIn have announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 billion, inclusive of LinkedInÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s net cash.

Microsoft

·10 years ago

Citrix and Microsoft Partner to simplify cloud transformation

In a multiyear partnership aimed at flexible workspace models amid the pandemic, Microsoft has selected Citrix Workspace as a preferred digital workspace solution.

Microsoft

·6 years ago

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