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Satya Nadella, a prominent figure in the technology industry, has meticulously guided Microsoft through transformative phases towards a cloud-first, mobile-first world. His interests clearly lean towards integrating cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and corporate mobility to not only boost Microsoft's growth but also ensure its offerings remain indispensable within the tech landscape. Through strategic acquisitions, such as Nokia, and significant shifts towards digital and cloud-based platforms, Nadella has been pivotal in reshaping Microsoft's direction and fortifying its position within a competitive market.

Under Nadella's leadership, Microsoft has seen a revitalisation, focusing on innovation in areas like conversational computing, digital workspaces, and the development of Surface devices despite financial challenges. Additionally, Nadella's personal passion for cricket reflects in his leadership and team-building philosophies, illustrating a unique blend of strategic foresight and personal touch in steering Microsoft. Nadella's tenure is marked by bold decisions and a clear vision for Microsoft's future, aligning with emerging technological trends and addressing the evolving needs of both businesses and consumers globally.

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Breaking down Microsoft’s Surface investment…
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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Microsoft's Surface range is reportedly losing the company billions, despite the success of its newest model, the Surface Pro 3.
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Nadella flexes business muscles with new Microsoft hire...
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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Microsoft hires Peggy Johnson from Qualcomm as executive vice president of Business Development. Johnson will report directly to CEO Satya Nadella.
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Nadella unifies Windows as Microsoft becomes One…
Tue, 29th Jul 2014
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Satya Nadella’s plans to unite Microsoft edged a step closer this week, with the new CEO sanctioning the amalgamation of all major versions of Windows.
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Can businesses now Delve deeper into mobility through Microsoft?
Mon, 28th Jul 2014
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Microsoft's Delve reimagines business mobility, promising a leap in intelligently navigating and utilising corporate data.
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Satya Nadella... Cloud and Proud?
Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
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Microsoft's cloud growth boosts earnings under CEO Nadella, with revenue of $23.38bn for quarter ending June 30.
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WPC 2014 fuels a great State of Origin…
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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As Satya Nadella outlined his cloud-first vision for Microsoft and its partners at WPC 2014, somewhere in the crowd two Kiwis glanced at each other and smiled.
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Thousands axed as Nadella reshapes Microsoft's future
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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In a bold move, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is set to cut 18,000 jobs, focusing on streamlining and integrating Nokia, reshaping the tech giant's future.
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Microsoft breaks language barrier with Skype demo
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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In a few simple exchanges, the Skype Translator app threatens to quite literally change the world we live in and how we interact with one another.
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Microsoft WPC 2014: Where everybody knows his name...
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Satya Nadella charms WPC 2014 with a fresh vision, signalling a transformative era for Microsoft, evoking genuine excitement.
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Nadella instils cloud-first courage with Microsoft rally cry...
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Satya Nadella's vibrant call for a mobile-first, cloud-first world is reshaping Microsoft, promising to empower millions globally.
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Did Microsoft scrap Surface Mini plans?
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Satya Nadella is betting on many things as Microsoft’s new CEO, but when it comes to the Surface Mini, it would appear not so much.
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Redmond's new order, a big Aussie distie deal and a mystery start-up...
Tue, 20th May 2014
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Six months is a long time in the New Zealand channel market - The Channel looks back at the big stories in February...
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Cloud momentum drives Microsoft financials
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Microsoft reports strong revenue growth of $20.40bn for Q1 2014, driven by momentum in cloud services and consumer products.
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Remaking the mobile market...
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Microsoft is hoping its recent acquisition of Nokia will help it gain a larger share of the smartphone market.
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'Now, we're one Microsoft'
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's Devices and Services business has been completed, confirmed executive VP Stephen Elop.
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Microsoft seals Nokia deal
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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Microsoft has completed its acquisition of Nokia, marking the first step in bringing the two organisations together.
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Nadella drives new culture with data-analysis tools
Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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Satya Nadella spoke about the future of data culture and the era of ambient intelligence at a recent event in Microsoft.
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Nadella fine-tunes Redmond hierarchy with senior reshuffle
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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Microsoft's new CEO, Satya Nadella, has made three management changes, starting with Stephen Elop as EVP of Microsoft Devices.
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Which came first? Mobility or the cloud?
Mon, 31st Mar 2014
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In Satya Nadella's first weeks as Microsoft CEO, he intertwines cloud and mobility, insisting they're inseparable in driving innovation.
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Office for iPad: What you need to know…
Mon, 31st Mar 2014
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Microsoft unveiled Office for iPad at its cloud and mobile conference in San Francisco, available now as a free download.