Microsoft stories - Page 124
Founded in Albuquerque in April 1975 by the famous duo of founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is today one of the biggest global IT companies. More than five decades after its inception, the company is now the world's third most valuable enterprise by market cap.
Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
ShareThePoint's Productivity Roadshow is coming to a town near you
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Discover how SharePoint can help your small to medium business. Join ShareThePoint for a free 2-hour seminar in March.
Microsoft releases Outlook app for iOS and Android
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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Microsoft brings Outlook to iOS devices and preview of Android, while Office is now available for free on Android tablets.
Why Facebook at Work isn't going to work
Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
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data privacy
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facebook
Facebook's new Facebook at Work initiative may face obstacles including privacy concerns and mixing personal and work profiles, says researcher.
Macro-based malware is back, says Microsoft
Thu, 8th Jan 2015
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
The Microsoft Malware Protection Centre (MMPC) has released a blog post to inform people macro-based malware is being used more frequently.
Collaboration in the Enterprise: Facebook trumps the rest
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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In a fast-moving digital era, Facebook emerges as the top choice for workplace collaboration, outshining Microsoft's Yammer and others.
Huge HP announcements show renewed focus on customer
Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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cloud services
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hp
HP reimagines customer focus with a slew of announcements at HP Discover 2014 in Barcelona, spotlighting cloud, mobility, and innovation.
Google VS Europe case misguided and politically motivated
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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apple
IMD professor claims the EU's antitrust case against Google is more political posturing than fair regulation, criticising moves to dismantle the tech giant.
VMob releases half-year results as it chases international growth
Fri, 28th Nov 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Having a presence in the United States will also allow VMob to take full advantage of the increasing number of integration opportunities with leading.
What is the real cost of cloud computing?
Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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Discover the true cost of cloud computing with 451 Research's Cloud Price Index, revealing an average $2.56 per hour for web applications.
Kroll Ontrack expansion reduces restore time from hours to seconds
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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Kroll Ontrack has announced new features for Ontrack PowerControls that focus on increasing restore efficiency.
Google updates cloud to compete with Amazon and Azure
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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public cloud
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Google announces updates to its Cloud Platform services, including a new container engine and expanded connectivity options. Prices also cut.
Windows 10 coming to a PC near you - What's changed
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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dlp
Microsoft leaps over Windows 9 to unveil Windows 10, promising a new era for PCs with enterprise-grade security and universal apps.
On the road again: Forza Horizon 2
Sat, 27th Sep 2014
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digital entertainment
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With Forza Horizon 2 Microsoft Studios finally injects some life into their flagship Xbox One racing franchise.
Experienced tech founder to join board of award-winning NZ start-up
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Serial entrepreneur Brett Campbell has been appointed to the board of The Full Suite, a provider of cloud-based workflow solutions.
'I bleed Microsoft'... Ballmer bows out of Redmond
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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cloud services
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has stepped down from the company's board, citing a busy post-retirement schedule.
VMob: Thinking outside of the Microsoft Azure box...
Mon, 11th Aug 2014
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VMob disrupts mobile marketing with its innovative use of Microsoft Azure, defying conventional partner expectations and gaining global recognition.
Satya Nadella... Cloud and Proud?
Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
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cloud services
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nokia
Microsoft's cloud growth boosts earnings under CEO Nadella, with revenue of $23.38bn for quarter ending June 30.
WPC 2014 fuels a great State of Origin…
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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wpc
As Satya Nadella outlined his cloud-first vision for Microsoft and its partners at WPC 2014, somewhere in the crowd two Kiwis glanced at each other and smiled.
WPC beckons as Microsoft makes bold Azure cloud move
Thu, 10th Jul 2014
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Microsoft is rolling out new storage services tied directly to Azure, ahead of the tech giant's Worldwide Partner Conference next week.
Microsoft is selling Office productivity in the cloud... Are you buying?
Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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analyst report
Microsoft has made it clear that the future of Office is in the cloud, with all significant innovations on Office 365.