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Microsoft (MSFT) is said to have offered its Windows Phone mobile OS free of charge to two India-based OEMs, perhaps signaling the vendor is willing to forgo licensing fees for a greater stake in emerging markets.

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Two of Microsoft (MSFT) chief executive Satya Nadella's top lieutenants—Business Development and Evangelism executive vice president Tony Bates and Marketing executive vice president Tami Reller—are exiting the company, according to a new Re/code report relying on multiple sources.

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To date, the Enterprise version of Windows has only been made available to customers of Microsoft's Software Assurance volume licensing program. But today, the software giant confirmed that it will end that limitation and make Windows Enterprise available to others as well.