Microsoft was too busy adding emoji and trying to compete with the rise of WhatsApp, FaceTime, Snapchat, and Facebook ...

Microsoft is closing down Skype, the video-calling service it bought for $8.5 billion in 2011, which had helped spark a transformation in how people communicate online. The tech giant said on Friday ...

Steve Ballmer, to spend more than US$8bil on Skype. Yes, Skype. At the time, it was Microsoft’s largest acquisition ever. Six years earlier, eBay had bought the company for US$2.5bil ...

August 12, 2014 - Ballmer becomes the official owner of the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers, according to Ballmer’s attorney, Adam Streisand. The negotiated $2 billion sale price is a record at the time ...

L-R: Microsoft President Brad Smith, former CEO Steve Ballmer, and former CTO Nathan Myhrvold. GeekWire’s Microsoft@50 event, marking the tech giant’s milestone anniversary, will feature on ...

Barack Obama made a surprise appearance at the Clippers game, where his courtside style and 'thinking pose' stole the show. Despite Michelle Obama's absence sparking rumors, the Obamas exchanged ...

Barack Obama’s Clippers game appearance with Steve Ballmer went viral after his reaction to James Harden’s 50-point night.

James Harden scored 50 points in a spectacular performance, with Barack Obama's courtside presence possibly inspiring his ...

Barack Obama made a surprise appearance at the Clippers game, where his courtside style and 'thinking pose' stole the show.

The former U.S. President attended Wednesday's NBA clash between the Clippers and the Pistons at Intuit Dome, where one of ...