
10% of Microsoft Employees Using iPhones
March 15th, 2010 admin
The Wall Street Journal over the weekend profiled iPhone usage among employees of Apple’s longtime rival Microsoft, noting that approximately 10,000 Microsoft employees, representing about 10% of the comp…
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Almost 10,000 Microsoft employees used iPhones to access the company’s email system last year, according to two people who told the Wall Street Journal that they heard the estimate from senior executives. That’s approximately 10 percent of Microsoft’s global workforce, and it doesn’t take into account employees who have iPhones but don’t...

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