Microsoft stories - Page 125
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.
Check out what's new to Microsoft Office 365
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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This month, we are releasing a new set of cloud-powered intelligent services in Office apps designed to save you time and produce better results.
Canvas announces seamless integration with Microsoft
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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Integration allows seamless use of Microsoft tools on Canvas’ platform for millions of educators and learners.
Xbox One August update is now available and adds new features
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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Xbox One's August upgrade goes live, introducing background music and a slick new games interface, though Cortana's debut is UK and US only.
BlackBerry offers secure apps via Microsoft's Azure Cloud
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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BlackBerry's Good Dynamics Secure Mobility Platform can now be installed through Microsoft Azure to mobilise business apps.
Halo Xbox One S console bundle announced by Microsoft
Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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Microsoft has announced that it is releasing a new Xbox One S console bundle that includes Halo 5 and the Master Chief Collection.
Unisys makes global waves in the IT security industry
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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Unisys strengthens its IT security software leadership with new milestones, including US federal approval and partnership expansions.
Data centers continue to grow in size and capacity
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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It seems that mega data centers are fast becoming a staple of the global technology infrastructure, with another on its way.
Microsoft's Azure Security Centre is now generally available
Fri, 22nd Jul 2016
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Microsoft's Azure Security Centre launches, promising enhanced threat detection and strengthened resource protection for users.
In depth analysis of AWS, Azure and Google IaaS: Who came out on top?
Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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Gartner's latest IaaS review reveals AWS leading, with Azure close behind, but Google trails in cloud service race.
Modality Systems proud to be finalist in Microsoft Australia Partner Awards
Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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Modality Systems named finalist in 'Winning Together' category at Microsoft Australia Partner Awards. Winners announced September 5.
Microsoft AppSource: Increase the reach of your SaaS business apps
Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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One of the key focus areas for us is to ensure that the end user experience is stellar when they discover and try apps from AppSource.
You can now bring in business 24/7 with Microsoft Bookings
Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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Microsoft Bookings: A new Office 365 service for hassle-free appointment scheduling, helps businesses stay open round the clock.
Microsoft fourth quarter earnings release - what you need to know
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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Microsoft’s results for the fourth quarter are out and because of cloud business the company's shares have reportedly jumped over 3% since the release.
LinkedIn reveals new vision for the modern day data center
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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LinkedIn has had itself a busy month. In June, the social networking site for the professional world announced it had been acquired by Microsoft.
BEC scams targeting a business near you
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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BEC scams are low-tech financial fraud in which hoax emails from CEOs are sent to financial staff to request transfers of large amounts of money.
Microsoft reveals release date for Xbox One S console
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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Microsoft has announced the release date for the Xbox One S console. This is the new slim version that is coloured white.
Wardy IT celebrates four year run as HPE Microsoft data platform winner
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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Wardy IT Solutions has scooped up the Asia Pacific HPE and Microsoft Frontline Partner Award 2016 for Data Platform - for the fourth year in a row.
Facebook CIO says Microsoft 'got cool again'
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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Facebook's CIO praises Microsoft's resurgence at WPC, declaring it 'cool again' with robust Office 365 adoption.
Microsoft's huge breakthrough with DNA data storage
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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Researchers at Microsoft and the University of Washington have reached an early milestone by storing a record 200 megabytes of data within DNA.
Microsoft announces special Xbox One S bundle with Gears of War 4
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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The new Xbox One S console is getting a special Gears of War 4 bundle later this year. A great package for those wanting a slimmer console.