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Nokia (NOK) Sees Closing of Microsoft (MSFT) Deal on April 25th

April 21, 2014 10:04 AM EDT

Nokia (NYSE: NOK) announced that it expects the transaction whereby the company will sell substantially all of its Devices & Services business to Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) to close on April 25, 2014. The transaction is now subject only to certain customary closing conditions.

The transaction was originally announced on September 3, 2013.

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Microsoft (MSFT) Comments on Office 365 Launch in China

April 21, 2014 7:59 AM EDT

The following was posted to the official Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Office Blog late last week by Qi Lu, EVP Applications and Services:

This week I had the privilege of announcing the general availability of Office 365 in China, operated by 21Vianet, from our launch event in the heart of Shanghai. Microsoft has more than 20 years of experience delivering our products and services to China. Now through our unique partnership... More

Microsoft (MSFT) Plans Update for Xbox Music on WP8.1 Next Week

April 17, 2014 2:54 PM EDT

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) just released its Windows Phone 8.1 developer preview earlier this week (April 14th). And, now the company is planning to update its 8.1 Xbox Music app for WP8.1, something the developers have been commenting still needs some work. That update is expected out next week.

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Sony (SNE) PS4 Sales Surpass 7M Unit Milestone

April 17, 2014 8:30 AM EDT

Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) has officially surpassed the seven million unit sales mark for its PlayStation 4 (PS4) gaming console. The following was posted to the official... More