Microsoft stories - Page 260
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.
FREE Invite - Ingram Micro's Tempo Training for Microsoft Windows
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Free Windows training in NZ! Join Ingram Micro's Tempo Training in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch. Limited spaces, book now!.
Exclusive: Microsoft comes down hard on local channel pirate
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Online auction trader OnlineSale Computers has been stung with $15,000 in penalties after admitting to hardloading unlicensed Microsoft software on PCs.
377,000 Kiwi PCs under attack as Windows XP expiry date nears
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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Nearly 377K New Zealand PCs at risk as Windows XP support ends in April, urging users to upgrade for security.
Hands on with Microsoft’s Surface 2
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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Microsoft has released the Surface 2, boasting a thinner design, improved camera and updated operating system.
Microsoft warns Kiwis... don't ignore software piracy law
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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Microsoft cautions NZ against pirate software, citing malware risks and a hefty $15k settlement with a violator. Safety guide for buyers included.
DLC for Ryse: Son of Rome announced
Tue, 5th Nov 2013
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Microsoft and Crytek announce four add-on packs for “Ryse: Son of Rome” with multiplayer maps, armour, weapons, and more.
IDC: Android drives worldwide tablet growth
Tue, 5th Nov 2013
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Worldwide tablet shipments grew to 47.6 million units in the third quarter of 2013, drove largely in part through Android products.
Expanding Fronde celebrates new Sydney office
Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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Following the recent acquisition of business cloud design and integration company OnlineOne, Fronde has celebrated the opening of a new office in Sydney.
All about the games at the Armageddon Expo
Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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Armageddon Expo dazzles with hands-on PS4 and Xbox One play, showcasing next-gen gaming amidst a riot of cosplay and fandom.
Microsoft warns... run unsupported software at your peril
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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Redmond warns companies of the security risk that consumers and businesses face when using unsupported operating systems and software.
Auckland schools get tech boost
Wed, 30th Oct 2013
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Auckland's tech-leading schools, Botany Downs Secondary and Ferguson Intermediate, receive Microsoft tablets to further digital learning.
Apple's Cook takes swipe at 'confused' Microsoft
Sat, 26th Oct 2013
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'Our competition is confused. They’re turning tablets into PCs and PCs into tablets. Who knows what they’re going to do next?'.
Is Apple crushing Microsoft with software deal…?
Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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Apple's new strategy of free software could pressure Microsoft to lower its prices, a shift driven by hardware subsidies.
Microsoft: Did you enjoy Apple’s distorted iPad event...?
Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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Seems like the RDF (Reality Distortion Field) typically generated by an Apple event has extended beyond Cupertino...
Xbox One to launch in NZ with midnight madness event
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Xbox One set for electrifying NZ launch with midnight event at Auckland's Shed 10, featuring DJ Nick D and exclusive hands-on game play.
Titanfall release date confirmed...
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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EA has revealed that Titanfall will be landing on store shelves 13 March 2014 in Australia and March 14 in New Zealand exclusively for Xbox One, PC and Xbox.
The world welcomes... the “leaner, meaner” Surface 2
Wed, 23rd Oct 2013
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Microsoft unveils the leaner, meaner Surface 2 in Auckland, promising enhanced productivity and entertainment experiences.
Introducing… Microsoft’s Surface Pro 2
Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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The older and wiser brother of the Surface Pro, Microsoft's Surface Pro 2, like its predecessor, has been billed as a true laptop replacement.
5, 4, 3, 2,… Microsoft One
Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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While Redmond was sleeping, Microsoft New Zealand was unveiling, launching the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 across the country as the clock struck midnight.
Forget Microsoft, we’re selling the Surface 2 early…
Mon, 21st Oct 2013
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Forget Kiwis being first in line for Microsoft's new Surface 2 tablet tomorrow - one British retailer is selling the device early….