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Alex Wilhelm

Alex Wilhelm is a San Francisco-based writer. You can find Alex on Twitter, and on Facebook. You can reach Alex via email at alex@thenextweb.com

Microsoft expected 100,000 Windows 8 apps in 90 days. It took 248
  • Windows

Microsoft expected 100,000 Windows 8 apps in 90 days. It took 248

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
Zynga’s CEO change worth north of $300 million to investors

Zynga’s CEO change worth north of $300 million to investors

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
Snowden claims to be ‘unbowed,’ ‘free and able’ to continue publishing NSA secrets

Snowden claims to be ‘unbowed,’ ‘free and able’ to continue publishing NSA secrets

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
Icahn drops a $5.2 billion monkey wrench into Dell’s plan to go private, demands sit-down meeting Featured Image

Icahn drops a $5.2 billion monkey wrench into Dell’s plan to go private, demands sit-down meeting

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
Here’s Steve Ballmer’s letter to the Microsoft troops about Mattrick’s exit to Zynga Featured Image

Here’s Steve Ballmer’s letter to the Microsoft troops about Mattrick’s exit to Zynga

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
Zynga confirms Microsoft’s Don Mattrick as its new CEO, Pincus to hold board and product roles Featured Image

Zynga confirms Microsoft’s Don Mattrick as its new CEO, Pincus to hold board and product roles

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
France threatens trade talks over the NSA’s surveillance activities, demands it stop ‘immediately’ Featured Image

France threatens trade talks over the NSA’s surveillance activities, demands it stop ‘immediately’

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
As expected, Microsoft brings the 256GB Surface Pro to the United States Featured Image

As expected, Microsoft brings the 256GB Surface Pro to the United States

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
Zynga stock spikes 12% after it reportedly poaches a key Microsoft exec to help turn its business around Featured Image

Zynga stock spikes 12% after it reportedly poaches a key Microsoft exec to help turn its business around

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
Microsoft entertainment head Mattrick reportedly jumping aboard Zynga’s sinking ship Featured Image

Microsoft entertainment head Mattrick reportedly jumping aboard Zynga’s sinking ship

  • Alex Wilhelm
  • 12 years ago
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