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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.
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Arctic Camouflage Xbox 360 controller coming to NZ...
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Microsoft has announced an all-new Xbox 360 Arctic Camouflage wireless controller will be released in New Zealand.
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Introducing Microsoft's Surface Pro 3... the laptop replacement?
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Microsoft unveils Surface Pro 3, a sleek tablet design to replace your laptop, featuring a 12-inch display and revolutionary Surface Pen.
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Did Microsoft scrap Surface Mini plans?
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Satya Nadella is betting on many things as Microsoft’s new CEO, but when it comes to the Surface Mini, it would appear not so much.
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Countdown begins as start-ups await make or break digital chance
Tue, 20th May 2014
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New Zealand's top digital startup companies will pitch to angel investors next week at the Lightning Lab Demo Day.
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Redmond's new order, a big Aussie distie deal and a mystery start-up...
Tue, 20th May 2014
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Six months is a long time in the New Zealand channel market - The Channel looks back at the big stories in February...
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VMob most recognised company at NZ Hi-Tech Awards
Mon, 19th May 2014
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VMob shines at NZ Hi-Tech Awards, grabbing titles for Best Innovative Mobile and Service Products amidst stiff competition.
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Microsoft NZ: Building trust into your business’ BYOD policy
Mon, 19th May 2014
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Microsoft NZ addresses the vital need for robust BYOD policies, balancing employee trust with security to safeguard against cyber threats.
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Microsoft Surface Pro 3: What to expect…
Mon, 19th May 2014
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Microsoft has a new product line to push, and on May 20 in front of the waiting world, we’ll be best placed to judge it….
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Channel unrest, businesses on the brink and a backlash for Booth Babes...
Mon, 19th May 2014
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NZ's tech market faces upheaval: Microsoft to cut fees, businesses teeter on edge, and a final say on booth babes controversy.
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Halo 5: Guardians landing for Xbox One in 2015
Sat, 17th May 2014
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343 Industries couldn't wait until E3 and have now officially announced that Halo 5: Guardians is indeed coming.
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Microsoft drops mega Surface Pro 3 hint…
Fri, 16th May 2014
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Microsoft will unveil the Surface Pro 3 in New York next week, if growing media speculation is to be believed.
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Trend Micro and Microsoft unite to drive Azure security...
Thu, 15th May 2014
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Trend Micro and Microsoft join forces to bolster Azure's security, ensuring users' data and applications are safeguarded in the cloud.
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Microsoft set for Windows Phone 8.1 June release...
Wed, 14th May 2014
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Microsoft will release its Windows Phone 8.1 device late next month, coinciding with the launch of Nokia’s Lumia 930.
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Microsoft unveils standalone Xbox One...
Wed, 14th May 2014
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Microsoft unveils standalone Xbox One without Kinect, reduces price of bundle with Kinect. Available from June 9 in selected retailers. #XboxOne.
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Wearable tech: $50 billion investment frenzy
Mon, 12th May 2014
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Tech giants dive into a $50 billion race for wearable tech supremacy, banking on devices to be the next big market breakthrough.
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NZ CRM revenue increase lags global figures
Fri, 9th May 2014
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New Zealand CRM software spend lags behind global growth, reaching $79m in 2013 compared to $20.4bn worldwide, according to Gartner.
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Microsoft reveals cloud adopters are “best performing” partners
Thu, 8th May 2014
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Early adopters of cloud computing are among the “best performing” partners, according to a Microsoft commissioned study.
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Voice Control: Why Apple, Google and Microsoft need to fight back
Thu, 8th May 2014
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Digital platform providers are competing to find the next big method to grab consumers' attention: voice control and monitoring.
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Is Microsoft about to unveil the Surface Mini...?
Wed, 7th May 2014
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Microsoft is holding a private Surface event in New York on May 20, where the tech giant is expected to unveil the new Surface Mini.
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Meguiar's Car Pack released for Forza 5
Wed, 7th May 2014
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Microsoft has launched the Meguiar’s Car Pack for Forza Motorsport 5 with ten new vehicles celebrating over 60 years of performance cars.