Comments on: Microsoft Earnings and Revenues Take a Big Hit; 5,000 to Be Laid Off (Plus the Full Press Release)

By: January 22 - Jobless claims rise to 589,000 - Tyco cuts 2500 - Intel: up to 6000 jobless - 2000 more gone at GM - Huntsman releases 1175 - Nokia slams 1000 - OHSU trims 1000 - UAL to discharge 1000 - How many jobs cut at IBM? - Microsoft to layoff 5000 -

Thu, 26 Feb 2009 01:34:24 +0000

[...] via Microsoft Earnings and Revenues Take a Big Hit; 5,000 to Be Laid Off (Plus the Full Press Release) |…. [...]

By: “Elevate America” Program Actually Elevate Microsoft Program | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:03:17 +0000

[...] (MSFT) gave technical training to the 5,000 employees it plans to lay off over the next 18 months. Now it’s extending that benefit to the rest of [...]

By: Econalypto: A Rightsizing Roundup [Digital Daily] | LinkTouch

Econalypto: A Rightsizing Roundup [Digital Daily] | LinkTouch — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:27:33 +0000

[...] 5,000 losing their jobs at Microsoft (MSFT) [...]

By: Econalypto, Redux [Digital Daily] | LinkTouch

Econalypto, Redux [Digital Daily] | LinkTouch — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:03:03 +0000

[...] 5,000 losing their jobs at Microsoft (MSFT). [...]

By: Econalypto, Redux | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD

Econalypto, Redux | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:01:05 +0000

[...] 5,000 losing their jobs at Microsoft (MSFT). [...]

By: Weekend Update, 1.24.09 | Beth Callaghan | Digital Daily | AllThingsD

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:35:04 +0000

[...] the fallout–for the first time in the company’s 34-year history, Microsoft will lay off a significant number–5,000 workers–the most drastic headcount reduction it’s ever seen. BoomTown also [...]

By: Weekend Update, 1.24.09 [Digital Daily] | LinkTouch

Weekend Update, 1.24.09 [Digital Daily] | LinkTouch — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:33:39 +0000

[...] the fallout–for the first time in the company’s 34-year history, Microsoft will lay off a significant number–5,000 workers–a more drastic headcount reduction than it’s ever seen. BoomTown [...]

By: Zune to be Forgotten | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD

Sat, 24 Jan 2009 18:21:16 +0000

[...] in the carnage of Microsoft’s second quarter was the performance of the company’s Zune platform. Which was, quite simply, atrocious. Seems [...]

By: Zune to be Forgotten [Digital Daily] | LinkTouch

Zune to be Forgotten [Digital Daily] | LinkTouch — Sat, 24 Jan 2009 06:55:37 +0000

[...] in the carnage of Microsoft’s (MSFT) second quarter, was the performance of the company’s Zune platform. which was, quite simply, atrocious. [...]

By: Zune to be Forgotten | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD

Sat, 24 Jan 2009 00:54:29 +0000

[...] in the carnage of Microsoft’s (MSFT) second quarter, was the performance of the company’s Zune platform. which was, quite simply, atrocious. [...]

By: Microsoft: Ouch! | PCauthorities.com

Microsoft: Ouch! | PCauthorities.com — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:30:51 +0000

[...] to All Things Digital, “Microsoft, moving up its second-quarter earnings release from this afternoon to right now, [...]

By: fatih’s shared articles » Microsoft Revenues Take a Big Hit; 5,000 to be laid off

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:34:21 +0000

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By: Liveblogging the Microsoft Second-Quarter Earnings Call: A Lipstick-Free Pig [BoomTown] | LinkTouch

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 22:29:00 +0000

[...] today Microsoft decided it would drop the bomb early by moving its second-quarter earnings conference call with Wall Street analysts to 8 a.m. [...]

By: Steve Ballmer’s Entire Memo to the Microsoft Troops About Layoffs and Weak Results [BoomTown] | LinkTouch

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:42:43 +0000

[...] Here is the full memo to employees from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer (pictured here) about the 5,000 layoffs and other cost cuts just announced, due to economic slowdown, which also resulted in weak financial results for the second quarter. [...]

By: Mark Omega

Mark Omega — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:09:55 +0000

Apple posted good numbers. Buy APPL. Dump, sell off, MSFT. Make the world a better place®! That was the original directive. I think Apple is doing a great job®! And, MSFT?! Nada®!