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Windows boss leaves Microsoft following Surface, Windows 8 launches
Windows boss Steven Sinofsky has left Microsoft after 23 years of service, just days after he oversaw the launch of Windows 8 and Surface.Sinofsky’s departure takes place with immediate effect. He is to be replaced as head of Windows by Julie Larson-Green, who previously commanded Windows’ business side.Microsoft has not given a reason for Sinofsky’s departure, although its timing raises questions over a link to lacklustre early sales of Microsoft Surface – as well as the kicking given to Windows 8 by some in the industry.Read more…
