Microsoft plans celebratory global debut of Windows 10
Microsoft's Windows 10 operating software is "going to transform how we use devices", the technology giant's India-born CEO Satya Nadella said, as he announced plans for its celebratory global debut this month.
Jul 14, 2015, 14:33 PM IST
Satya Nadella spells out Microsoft's bold ambitions for future
Underscoring three bold ambitions for Microsoft, the tech giant's India-born CEO Satya Nadella Monday said the company will focus on personal computing, reinvention of productivity and business process and building an intelligent cloud platform.
Jul 14, 2015, 00:23 AM IST
Microsoft writes off $7.6 bn in Nokia deal; to cut 7,800 jobs
In a major restructuring of its mobile devices business, US tech giant Microsoft Wednesday said it is writing off USD 7.6 billion it spent on acquiring Nokia and will cut 7,800 jobs, but was silent on India impact.
Jul 08, 2015, 20:19 PM IST
With cloud, Microsoft has real opportunity in India: Nadella
With the emergence of cloud computing, Microsoft has a real opportunity in India, the company's India-born CEO Satya Nadella has said.
Apr 30, 2015, 15:37 PM IST
Microsoft opens up iOS and Android devices for developers
Opening up new vistas for the nearly 1.6 million strong developers community in India, which is the second largest in the world after the US, Microsoft has unveiled a set of software development kits (SDKs) to help them bring their code for the Web, .NET, Win32, Android and iOS to Windows 10.
Apr 30, 2015, 03:34 AM IST
Barack Obama to honour Satya Nadella with 'Champion of Change' award
US President Barack Obama plans to honour Microsoft's Indian-origin CEO Satya Nadella with the 'Champions of Change' award for bringing about change within his company to support working families.
Apr 16, 2015, 17:26 PM IST
Microsoft's Satya Nadella tops global CEO pay chart with $84.3 mn
Another Indian-origin CEO, Indra Nooyi of PepsiCo, is ranked 19th with USD 19.08 million. Legendary investor Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway is ranked last at 100th position with a total compensation of USD 464,011 million.
Apr 16, 2015, 09:12 AM IST
Microsoft's Satya Nadella tops global CEO pay chart
With a pay package of USD 84.3 million (Rs 525 crore) a year, technology giant Microsoft's Indian-origin chief Satya Nadella has emerged as the top-paid CEO in the US, as per a new list.
Apr 15, 2015, 22:19 PM IST
One year on, Nadella shifting focus at Microsoft
With one year under his belt, Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella has made strides in changing the focus of the technology giant that some feared was turning into a dinosaur.
Feb 08, 2015, 16:21 PM IST
Microsoft gives away more Office software to attract mobile users
The new releases are the latest gambits in Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella`s attempt to wrest back the initiative in the battle for mobile users, where Microsoft has fallen behind Apple and Google Inc .
Jan 29, 2015, 13:49 PM IST
Tech leaders optimistic about digital economy
Nadella said there was no reason for not being optimistic about what technology can do.
Jan 23, 2015, 00:00 AM IST
Satya Nadella meets PM Modi, Fin & IT Min; discusses Digital India, eCom
Keen to invest more in India, Microsoft's chief Satya Nadella on Friday pledged support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India initiative.
Dec 26, 2014, 20:02 PM IST
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella meets PM Narendra Modi
Nadella has come to spend time with his family here too.
Dec 26, 2014, 18:23 PM IST
Microsoft says it pays Chinese taxes after cryptic media report
Software giant Microsoft said Wednesday that it pays Chinese taxes "consistent" with a China-US bilateral agreement, following a cryptic media report that a foreign company with similarities to it agreed to settle a multi-million dollar bill for back taxes.
Nov 26, 2014, 20:35 PM IST
Microsoft overtakes Exxon to become second largest firm
Microsoft under the leadership of its India-born CEO Satya Nadella has overtaken oil giant Exxon Mobil to become the world's most valuable company after iPhone maker Apple Inc.
Nov 19, 2014, 21:43 PM IST
Microsoft becomes world's second most valuable company, surpasses Exxon
Microsoft Corp has become the second-most valuable company in the world surpassing Energy giant Exxon. Apple Inc is the world's most valuable company.
Nov 15, 2014, 09:54 AM IST
3 India-born CEOs on Fortune Business Person of the Year list
Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Harman International Chairman Dinesh Paliwal have been named among 50 global corporate heads by Fortune Magazine in its annual 'Businessperson of the Year' compilation.
Nov 13, 2014, 20:40 PM IST
Microsoft's Satya Nadella gets $84 mn compensation in 2014
In a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Microsoft said Nadella, 47, will get a total compensation of USD 84.30 million for the fiscal year ended June 2014, significantly up from the USD 7.66 million he received in 2013.
Oct 21, 2014, 09:14 AM IST
No gender pay gap at Microsoft: Satya Nadella
Satya Nadella, the Microsoft Corp Chief Executive who ignited a firestorm of protest earlier this month by suggesting women should not ask for pay raises, said on Monday that men and women are paid equally at his company.
Oct 21, 2014, 02:54 AM IST
After gaffe, Microsoft board to look at gender pay gap, male culture
He later said he was wrong, but the damage was done, reinforcing the view that Microsoft - and the tech industry generally - is a boys` club.
Oct 11, 2014, 13:15 PM IST
