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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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Adobe Acrobat PDF now on Microsoft Windows’ Edge browser
Fri, 10th Feb 2023
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Natively embedding Acrobat PDF technology in Microsoft Edge will deliver an enhanced PDF experience for Windows users and a seamless path to even more value.
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KnowBe4 integrates With Microsoft security products
Fri, 10th Feb 2023
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The integration will enable KnowBe4 to help reduce risky behaviour with integration to support real-time security coaching.
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The simple reason your bot is failing
Tue, 7th Feb 2023
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A word of caution is in order: when it comes to chatbot execution, it's easy to miss the mark and much can be learnt from past chatbot journeys. .
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Microsoft partners with Lumify for new Academy program
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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Microsoft has partnered with Lumify to deliver the latest cohort of the Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA).
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NZ tech firms cautious on hiring in face of mass layoffs overseas
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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Tech companies in New Zealand taking cautious hiring approach amid economic uncertainty, in contrast to overseas job cuts.
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Why cloud-based resources still need effective backup
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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As businesses have come to terms with the benefits of cloud platforms, many are working to shift their IT workloads to this more flexible environment.
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Atturra extends commitment to govt sector with HSD acquisition
Thu, 26th Jan 2023
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Atturra subsidiary Veritec has agreed to acquire Hammond Street Developments, enhancing its public sector portfolio and Microsoft services base.
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Microsoft is helping to reshape healthcare in Asia with AI
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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AI is helping to revolutionize multiple health systems in Asia, including clinical intelligence, drug discovery and population health.
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Microsoft announce general availability of Azure OpenAI
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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Microsoft has revealed the general availability of its Azure OpenAI service in a continued effort by Microsoft to democratise AI services.
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What Amazon wanted from New Zealand's prime minister
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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Mega-company Amazon asked Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern for help over billion-dollar data centres it is building here, and to have input on policy.
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Tech Data launches Go-to-Hub for Microsoft Partners
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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Australia's Microsoft Partner Go-to Hub powered by Tech Data is the central destination for strategic growth partners to access everything Microsoft.
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Sophos discovers malicious code disabling security software
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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Sophos has uncovered malicious code in multiple drivers with legitimate digital certificates, including a certificate from Microsoft.
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Microsoft releases latest edition of cyber threat briefing
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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Microsoft has released its third edition of Cyber Signals, a regular cyber threat intelligence brief spotlighting security trends and insights.
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Nerdio completes Series B $117M funding round with Updata Partners
Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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Nerdio has announced completion of a Series B funding round investment of $117 million by Updata Partners, a growth equity company.
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Cybersecurity pioneer joins Rubrik's Board of Directors
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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John W. Thompson, former Microsoft Chairman and cybersecurity pioneer, has been appointed as lead independent director of Rubrik's Board.
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Rackspace appoints new Vice President, Sales APJ
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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Martin Dubé appointed Vice President, Sales APJ at Rackspace Technology, succeeding Sandeep Bhargava as he moves to global role.
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Flashpoint finds Australia the sixth most targeted country for ransomware
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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A new report from risk intelligence firm Flashpoint has found that Australia was the sixth most targeted country in the world for ransomware attacks.
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GitHub appoints Inbal Shani as new Chief Product Officer
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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GitHub has appointed Inbal Shani as their new Chief Product Officer, focusing on enhancing developer experience and productivity.
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Genesys appoints Olivier Jouve as new Chief Product Officer
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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Genesys appoints Olivier Jouve as Chief Product Officer and Barbara Holzapfel as Chief Marketing Officer to further enhance customer experience strategies.
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Frisk launches Document Fetcher as new feature of software platform
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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The company says this new tool will help make the process of fulfilling Freedom of Information (FOI) requests faster and more cost-effective.