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Microsoft has released its quarterly figures for January-March 2011. My at-a-glance summary is below. Quarter ending June 30th 2011 vs quarter ending June 30th 2010, $millions Segment Revenue Change Profit Change Client (Windows + Live) 4740 -41 2943 -123 Server and Tools 4643 +494 1774 +214 Online 662 +94 -728 -40 Business (Office) 5777 +402 …continue reading Microsoft financials: Office and server dominate as Windows falters The big new thing in social media right now is Google+, the search giant’s latest attempt to grab a slice of the social internet from Facebook and Twitter. I have been trying it for a few days and like everyone else have enjoyed playing with circles, the ability to categorise contacts into groups and choose …continue reading Google+, Bing social search, and internet monopolies Microsoft has appointed a new President of Server and Tools to replace Bob Muglia. He is Satya Nadella, 43, and has been leading the Online Services Division, the bit in charge of Bing, MSN and adCenter. Before that, Nadella led Microsoft Business Solutions, focused on the Dynamics CRM application. It is a big role, …continue reading Microsoft’s new President of Server and Tools–Satya Nadella, from Bing division Google has made a change to its search algorithm that means most of the results shown for a search may now come from a single domain. Previously, it would only show a couple of results from one domain, on the assumption that users would prefer to select from a diversity of results. The example chosen …continue reading Google favours big brands over diversity |
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