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U.K. to Probe Huawei; Wikipedia Edit Wars; Microsoft's Surface Slump
2013-07-19 18:34:33| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
From the U.K. to probe into Huawei to the Wikipedia edit wars and HTC's latest smartphone, here's what you missed yesterday.
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Surface RT tanked, but expect Microsoft's numbers to come out rosy
2013-07-19 14:11:05| InfoWorld: Top News
Face it: To Microsoft, the $900 million Surface RT writeoff is chump change.
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Microsofts Q2 earnings take $900 million hit due to millions of unsold Surface RT tablets
2013-07-19 13:39:02| Extremetech
Microsoft (MSFT) has announced its fourth-quarter (Q2 calendar) and full-year earnings, and the news isn't fantastic. While its enterprise offerings continue to do well (the Server and Tools division grew 9% this year), the company continues to be hampered by the shrinking PC market -- the Windows division, despite the release of Windows 8, saw its profits drop 18% year-over-year. Microsoft's financial report also shows that it took a $900 million charge for "Surface RT inventory adjustments." Dividing that by the recent $150 price cut suggests that Microsoft could be sitting on as many as six million unsold Surface RTs.
Microsoft's Struggles Grow: 9 Key Points
2013-07-19 12:59:00| TechWeb
Microsoft's quarterly earnings report was mostly bad news, with one or two bright spots. Here are the key takeaways.
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Microsoft's Surface problem: Blame the advertising?
2013-07-19 02:41:16| CNET News.com
With the company's $900 million write-down on its Surface RT, could it be that part of the issue is that the Surface brand hasn't caught the public's imagination, despite the dancing ads? Or, perhaps, because of them? [Read more]
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