Microsoft Earnings Impress, Shares Fall -- Redmond Channel Partner

Quelling rumors of its impending death, Microsoft reported impressive earnings last week, which naturally led to an immediate drop in its share price (although the company's stock did bounce back a bit today).

Posted by Lee Pender on July 26, 2010

Linux Foundation Unites Major Tech Firms to Launch Agentic AI Foundation

The Linux Foundation today announced the creation of a new collaborative initiative — the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) — bringing together major AI and cloud players such as Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic and other major tech companies.
Microsoft 365 Commercial Subscription Prices Set to Hike Mid 2026

Microsoft announced a pricing increase for many commercial Microsoft 365 subscriptions (and related Office/Enterprise suites), with the changes expected to take effect in July 2026.
IBM Snaps Up Confluent in an $11 Billion Deal to Supercharge AI Data Infrastructure

IBM is acquiring data streaming leader Confluent for $11 billion in a bold move to bolster its AI infrastructure stack.
A New Virtual Era Emerges as Microsoft Shifts 3D Meetings to Teams, Retiring Mesh Platform

Microsoft has officially said goodbye to its standalone Mesh platform on December 1, integrating its 3D meeting functionality directly into Microsoft Teams via a newly launched immersive events feature.