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Alibaba IPO Grew Out of ’80s Chaos and Guy From Goldman

[at Bloomberg] – In 1984, Eric Dobkin was working for Goldman Sachs Group Inc., selling large blocks of stocks to fund managers, when he was handed an assignment: The bank ranked ninth in equity underwriting. Dobkin, then 41, spent a few sleepless nights moreView todays social media effects on MSFTView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee […]

10 (Stubbornly Pervasive) Windows XP Myths Debunked

[at Forbes] – Microsoft support for Windows XP expired a month ago, and yet hundreds of millions of users around the world are still using it. Personally, I think that is a bad idea, but it’s a free world and people are entitled to still run DOS, or use moreView todays social media effects on MSFTView the latest stocks […]

Nintendo to sell emerging market console from as early as next year

[Reuters] – Nintendo Co Ltd plans to introduce a new gaming system for emerging markets such as China as early as next year, as the company hunts for fresh opportunities after the flop of its Wii U console. Weak Wii U sales left Nintendo booking a loss f moreView todays social media effects on MSFTView the latest stocks trending across […]

Voices: The softer side of Silicon Valley

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[$$] Judge Criticizes Nortel Legal Fees

[at The Wall Street Journal] – A Canadian judge blasted lawyers running the fight over $7.3 billion raised in the sale of Nortel Networks Inc.’s businesses, calling their fees shocking. moreView todays social media effects on MSFTView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Microsoft is hiring next, click here to view […]

Apple-Microsoft Venture Fights Release of Nortel Data

[at Bloomberg] – A patent-buying venture that includes Apple Inc. (AAPL) , Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) and Sony Corp. (6758) asked a U.S. judge to keep secret some details about assets the group bought for $4.5 billion at a Nortel Networks Corp. bankruptcy au moreView todays social media effects on MSFTView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee […]

Nintendo Has A Better Idea Than Microsoft For China

[at Forbes] – It’s nice to hear something that isn’t doom and gloom coming out of the Nintendo camp. The house that Mario built has been having a rough time with abysmal Wii U sales recently, but that doesn’t mean it can’t move past damage control and lo moreView todays social media effects on MSFTView the latest stocks trending across […]