Microsoft layoffs hit several products
In the wake of additional layoffs on Tuesday, Microsoft is scaling back--but not totally eliminating--several products. After cutting 1,400 jobs in January, Microsoft said on Tuesday that it is cutting more than 3,000 more jobs.
Among those products affected are Microsoft's ResponsePoint phone system, its .Net Micro Framework, and its MSN Direct Service.
Microsoft said it will continue to sell and support the initial version of ResponsePoint, which is aimed at small businesses.
"We will also continue to promote the product online and spotlight compatible 3rd party services and add-on products," Microsoft said in a … Read more
