Microsoft stories - Page 231
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.
Rhipe makes services and support move
Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
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Rhipe acquires nSynergy for AU$25m, boosting partner support without taking over customer relations, aiming to fill gaps in service and support.
Microsoft .NET framework now open source and cross platform
Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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Microsoft's .NET goes open source and cross-platform, promising a seamless development experience across Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Leveraging Nimble's partner ecosystem to reduce project risk
Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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Customers leverage Nimble’s converged infrastructure solution, SmartStack, built on Cisco UCS and pre-validated through ecosystem partners including C.
Kiwi encrypted cloud-based proofing tool a world first
Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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PageProof is a fully encrypted browser based tool for creators of any kind to receive feedback and collaborate on documents.
VMob releases half-year results as it chases international growth
Fri, 28th Nov 2014
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Having a presence in the United States will also allow VMob to take full advantage of the increasing number of integration opportunities with leading.
Commvault leads the way in innovative Cloud solutions
Wed, 26th Nov 2014
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Commvault is taking full advantage of the cloud in the current marketplace and when looking toward the future.
KiwiCover first NZ company to move to Microsoft Azure Australian centres
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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KiwiCover Insurance is the first New Zealand company to migrate its information technology platform to the new Microsoft Azure centres in Australia.
Ingram Micro wins Microsoft SPLA deal
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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Ingram Micro has inked a deal with Microsoft for distribution of the services provider licence agreement (SPLA) licensing in New Zealand.
Polycom Lyncs up partners for new deals
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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Microsoft Lync is helping Polycom's Kiwi resellers win deals, but it's also changing the landscape - and how resellers operate.
Soon you'll actually be allowed to Facebook at work
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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Facebook prepares to blend professional and social worlds with its new Facebook at Work platform, challenging tech giants in enterprise tools.
Datacom, Microsoft and Zespri complete world first in public cloud
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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Datacom has migrated Zespri International’s global SAP platform along with other applications to Microsoft Azure.
Slim pickings as virtualisation gold rush ends
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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Virtualisation has gone from gold rush to slim pickings in just a year. But as Heather Wright discovers, there are still opportunities to be found.
How to turn your top 5 enterprise mobility challenges into opportunities
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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Whether to help mobilise teams or to make the most of customer opportunities, an enterprise mobility strategy is a must.
UPDATE: Global push to act on tax avoidance has broad support, English says
Sun, 16th Nov 2014
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There is broad global support for moves to curb international tax avoidance, New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English said on the sidelines of the.
Skype for Business to advance business communication
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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Microsoft to launch Skype for Business, melding Skype's ease with Lync's enterprise prowess, poised to revolutionize business communication in 2015.
Latest Windows 10 build turns to flexibility and simplicity
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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The 9879 build comes with new gestures, an updated toolbar (with the option to unckeck boxes and hide buttons) and a simplified OneDrive system.
Dimension Data stakes claim on NZ cloud market
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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Dimension Data launches NZ's first enterprise-class cloud platform, promising aggressive market penetration and unique local support.
Kiwi CodeBlue signs big deal with Apple
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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CodeBlue has signed a reseller agreement with Apple as part of a range of moves designed to provide Apple business users with a full managed services solution.
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.
Auckland final stop for Microsoft's ModernBiz roadshow on Tuesday
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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Auckland gears up for Microsoft's ModernBiz Roadshow finale, a haven for SMBs to unlock growth with cloud and mobile tech.