HTC Balks at Building Larger Windows Phone; Says Support Just Isn't There (MSFT) (NOK)

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HTC Ups Ante on Microsoft (MSFT) Windows 8; Will Debut Two Tablets in FY13

December 21, 2012 10:18 AM EST

Apparently, Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer can be very persuasive. And that may pay dividend for the company moving forward.

Earlier in the week, it was reported that Ballmer was making a pit-stop in Taiwan to visit OEM High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC) and its CEO Peter Chou. Ballmer is looking to... More

Microsoft (MSFT) Pressured as Smartphone Partner Sees Lower Q1 Growth

December 19, 2012 11:28 AM EST

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is lower on the session Wednesday amid chatter that one of its key partners is going through a "slow growth" cycle.

Digitimes reports that HTC expects to revamp its smartphone trajectory following the launch of Apple's (Nasdaq: AAPL) iPhone 5 and declining smartphone prices in China. HTC expects revenue growth of 10 percent to 15 percent for the three months ended March... More