Analyst Rob Enderle told us the no-more-layoffs decision made sense because there just aren't a lot of unnecessary people on Redmond's payroll, but Wall Street was having none of it. It probably didn't help that Ballmer also told the analysts that Google's (Nasdaq: GOOG) Android mobile platform could threaten Windows, which, as we speak, is being trimmed down to netbook size.
Source: E-Commerce Times