Investors and Microsoft fans were generally happy about the news, and the company's stock jumped 7 percent on the day of the announcement.
The Verge was able to get footage of Ballmer's last speech to employees, and describes it as "powerful and touching footage -- one of the most influential men in the history of technology saying goodbye to the company he helped create."
Check the video here:
Written by: Andre Yoskowitz @ 29 Sep 2013 16:25
