Microsoft-Nokia deal
Timo Ihamuotila (from left), new CEO of the Finnish mobile phone company Nokia; Risto Siilasmaa, the company's board chairman; and former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop participate in a press conference in Espoo, Finland, on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013, to discuss Microsoft's takeover of Nokia in a deal reported to be worth some 5.44 billion euros ($7.2 billion). (AP Photo/LEHTIKUVA, Markku Ulander)
South Korean President Park Geun-hye, left, shakes hands with Microsoft founder Bill Gates before their meeting at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, April 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, Pool)
Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 8, hit the market in late October and was supposed to make laptops cool again. It's failed to do so thus far. (PRNEWSFOTO)
** FILE ** Microsoft founder Bill Gates speaks at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Bill and Melinda Gates Computer Science Complex on the UT campus in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Statesman.com, Jay Janner)
Attendees check out some of the new devices coming to market with Microsoft's newest operating system, Windows 8, at a launch event at Pier 57 on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012 in New York City. (Jason DeCrow/AP Images for Microsoft)
Microsoft program manager Joseph Morris, sporting a pair of company temporary-tattoo logos on his face, looks on during an event unveiling a new Microsoft Windows operating system Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at the company's headquarters in Redmond, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
** FILE ** In this Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, file photo, a Chinese man tries out the new Surface tablet computer made by Microsoft at a show in Shanghai ahead of the launch of the operating system. With the release of Windows 8, PC makers are doing their best to blur the boundaries between the PC and tablet with an array of devices that mash keyboards and touch screens together in different ways. (AP Photo)
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