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Title: No more iPhone subsidies for Microsoft employees Post by: Alex on June 15, 2009, 11:09:08 AM No more iPhone subsidies for Microsoft employees
Unmoved by independent market-analysis company Forrester Research's conclusion that "iPhone users are richer, younger, and perhaps even more productive at work than those who use competing smartphones," Microsoft has taken steps that have left some employees feeling more than a little perturbed. Times are tough, even in Redmond. Microsoft has already made staff cuts, but it seems that that has not been enough to please the accountants, according to the Business Insider. Now Microsoft employees are being told they will no longer have their iPhone data service plans subsidised, even if those plans are mostly being used to conduct company business. These changes also apply to any employee who uses a Blackberry or a Palm Pre. Read full story... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/DBmUlEXqBXI/no-more-iphone-subsidies-for-microsoft-employees |