What Does Microsoft Corporation's $7.6 Billion Writedown Mean for Windows Phones? By Scalper1 | July 13, 2015 0 Comment Scalper1 News Microsoft recently announced plans to slash 7,800 jobs mainly from the former Nokia handset unit and write down over $7.6 billion on the business, along with a restructuring charge Scalper1 News Scalper1 News Related posts: Microsoft writes off entire value of Nokia deal Microsoft to Buy Nokia's Devices Unit – Analyst Blog Microsoft Set For ‘Golden Age’ Of Cloud Computing 3 Strategies Microsoft Needs to Sell Windows Phones