Nokia CEO Elop’s Bold Moves: Wall Street Expects No Less

In four months, CEO Stephen Elop has slashed its workforce and turned the company in a new direction. On Friday, he launched his gutsiest strategy yet — dumping Nokia’s ailing Symbian mobile operating system and betting the ho…

Nokia in Cell-Phone Talks with Microsoft and Google

When Nokia’s CEO presents the company’s strategy to investors in London on Friday, it could announce plans to use an outside operating system — namely, Microsoft’s , Google’s or both, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday….

Microsoft After Ray Ozzie May Be a Little Less Magical

The chief software architect was the perfect visionary foil to strategy-obsessed CEO Ballmer. His entrepreneurial mind pushed the stodgy software giant to innovate in cloud computing and more. That’s a role Microsoft will sorel…

Windows Phone 7: CPR for Microsoft’s Mobile Efforts

Microsoft has unveiled the initial lineup of smartphones that will use its new mobile OS. Analysts seem impressed, but they warn that the software giant has a huge task ahead to lure consumers away from Apple iPhones and Google…