Microsoft says the first tablets equipped with Windows 7 will hit stores this year. The so-called “slate” computing devices, launched in partnership with hardware companies such as Hewlett-Packard, will go on sale during this y…
The investment firm wants to see Steve Ballmer & Co. jack up the dividend, design a coherent consumer strategy and lead in cloud computing. The launch of Windows Phone 7 will be a key indicator.
Continue readin…
Among today’s best online stories for investors: Why Google and Apple are buys; how Twitter is going in a new direction; and will Chinese hog producer Tianli Agritech bring home the bacon?
Continue reading Dail…
One Chinese company that stands to benefit from China’s boom is tiny and little known COGO Group, which provides some of the nuts-and-bolts components and expertise that local manufacturers need to produce top-quality products….
Microsoft is looking to recapture some of its mobile mojo — which was virtually neutered by the iPhone three years ago — with the debut of its operating system Windows Phone 7 on a slew of news smartphones later this month.
…