Microsoft stories - Page 150
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.
Best bang for your buck with Microsoft's Lumia 640 and 640 XL
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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Microsoft has unveiled the latest offerings in its budget Lumia smartphone range, complete with promises of an upgrade to Windows 10 later this year.
Keeping pace with the rapid change in UC
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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VoIP is driving companies to unified communications platforms, says Richard Paul, Snapper Network Distributors managing director.
Microsoft makes significant improvements to Dynamics CRM
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Microsoft elevates Dynamics CRM with substantial updates to enhance marketing, sales and service - a stride in redefining productivity.
Microsoft NZ to host dragon den style event for partners
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Microsoft New Zealand is inviting all partners that sell to SMB customers to put their pitch skills to the test in a Dragon’s Den style competition.
How Lumia phones can help Kiwi businesses
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Microsoft isn’t just software. Microsoft’s Steve Lewis outlines how the company’s Lumia phones can potentially help Kiwi businesses.
Kiwi businesses set to reap the Azure benefits
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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With Australian data centres now at the ready, Kiwi businesses are set to reap the Azure benefits, says Microsoft’s Dirk Develter.
Looking back at Office 365
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Microsoft’s Maria Martinez Torres takes a look at the past year for Office 365 and outlines what the year ahead will bring for Kiwi Office 365 business users.
A dynamic CRM option
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Steve Victor from OneNet champions local Dynamics CRM hosting for New Zealand businesses, touting superior speed and bespoke support.
Fable Legends will now be a free-to-play video game
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Lionhead Studios reveals Fable Legends will be free on Xbox Live Gold and Windows 10, promising fairness and no pay-to-win advantage.
From organiser to finalist: Brent Colbert on Microsoft awards
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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We sit down with Colbert for a chat about what it’s like to be on the other side, as a first time finalist in this year’s awards.
MHA goes gold with Microsoft
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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MHA Cloud Computing reaches top 1% of Microsoft partner ecosystem with Gold Hosting competency. Via @MHAcloud #cloudcomputing.
Harold the Giraffe embraces the digital age
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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Harold the Giraffe enters the digital age with a newly outfitted mobile classroom, enhancing health education for 245,000 children annually via modern tech.
Familiar faces to fight it out at Microsoft NZ Partner Awards
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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Microsoft has announced its 2015 New Zealand Partner Award finalists, with familiar faces, and some newer ones, vying for top place.
A year of transformation says Microsoft NZ's boss
Mon, 23rd Feb 2015
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Microsoft New Zealand boss Paul Muckleston outlines the company's vision and what it means for New Zealand businesses.
Thinking Lync? Think hybrid
Mon, 23rd Feb 2015
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Dean Hodgson of Zeacom champions hybrid contact centre solutions as the best fit for business adaptability and efficiency.
Microsoft NZ explains the Windows 10 future
Mon, 23rd Feb 2015
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With Windows 10 just around the corner, Microsoft’s Warwick Grey outlines some of the key benefits of the new operating system.
Replacing Microsoft’s TMG brings opportunities for NZ resellers
Mon, 23rd Feb 2015
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NZ resellers eye growth as Microsoft's TMG support ends, heralding marketplace shake-up and advanced security sales.
Polycom singles out top partners with excellence awards
Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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The winners of Polycom's 2014 Circle of Excellence Awards includes Dimension Data, Telstra Corporation Limited and Microsoft.
NZ dollar may extend gains as traders question greenback's ability to keep rising
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar may extend its gains, buoyed by a recovery in dairy prices, relatively high interest rates and questions about the greenback.
Data analytics set to be key market driver
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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Data analytics is predicted to significantly boost the market, with vendors like HP, IBM, and Microsoft leading the rapidly expanding sector.