Microsoft stories - Page 73
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.
Finalists named for 2019 Microsoft Partner Awards!
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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The finalists for the Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards 2019 have been announced, spotlighting excellence across 12 competitive categories.
Dicker Data empowers over 550 technology professionals at TechX event
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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Keynote speaker Mark Iles delivered a thought-provoking session on local market trends and provided partners with a roadmap to success.
USB4 is coming, and it's based on Thunderbolt
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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The non-profit USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) is preparing for the launch of USB4, with new specifications for its design and use.
Te Ao Māori gets Minecraft experience for Kiwi schools
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
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What better way to inspire children to flex their tongue than to take the language directly to a popular classroom learning tool: Minecraft.
Cricket Australia forges new bonds through Microsoft Teams
Thu, 5th Sep 2019
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It started with a rollout in Cricket Australia’s national technology team, leading to the establishment of 40 Teams across the technology group.
Snowflake expands in ANZ with 17 new partners in 12 months
Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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Snowflake expands in Australia and New Zealand with 17 new channel partners, offering data-driven innovation at lower cost.
Magic Quadrant gives insight into ongoing Cloud Wars
Tue, 27th Aug 2019
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Microsoft and Google join top dog AWS in the Leaders quadrant, while Alibaba Cloud, IBM and Oracle are coming up as Niche Players.
Citrix announces new desktop as a service solution for Aus market
Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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Citrix has announced it launching a cloud-hosted offering to deliver Windows applications and desktops from Azure to any device.
HCL - the Global IT company with a growing ANZ presence
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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HCL, founded 43 years ago and based in India, is strengthening its footprint in Australia and New Zealand, employing over 1,960 people across ANZ.
Sennheiser's business ceiling microphone certified for Microsoft Teams
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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Sennheiser’s ceiling microphone the TeamConnect Ceiling 2 is now part of the official Microsoft Teams Rooms offer.
NVIDIA's ray tracing graphics are coming to Minecraft
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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Prepare your pixel spades, because Minecraft is the latest game to get the real-time ray tracing treatment, thanks to NVIDIA and Microsoft.
Microsoft and CyberArk lead GlobalData identity management theme
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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Both companies gained the highest score for the identity management theme in GlobalData’s Thematic Scorecard for the security software sector.
Microsoft and Jio sign 10-year partnership with sights set on India
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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Microsoft and Jio ink a decade-long agreement targeting India's digital transformation through cloud services, connectivity, and AI-driven solutions.
Microsoft to partners - 6 business opportunities in 2019
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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Microsoft outlines six lucrative business opportunities for its 300,000 partners in 2019, as commercial success hinges on collaborative growth and innovation.
Exeed to distribute Samsung NZ's entire line of business products
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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Exeed will now distribute Samsung New Zealand's full range of business products, including mobile phones, strengthening their IT distribution coverage.
Arq Group improves customers' reach with Microsoft Advertising
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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The new partnership will enable Arq Group to deliver more targeted, personalised and timely connections for customers.
Artis teams up with Seismic with CRM solution
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Artis Group partners with Seismic to become first Australian digital solution consultancy to offer sales enablement platform.
Samsung and Microsoft partner to deliver unified experience
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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As mobile-first users make up a larger share of the workforce, the demand for more seamless connectivity will only increase.
IBM, VMware, F5 lead GlobalData's hybrid cloud theme
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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All three companies gained 5 out of 5 for the hybrid cloud theme in GlobalData’s Thematic Scorecard for the cloud services sector.
Intergen named to Microsoft Inner Circle for sixth year
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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The inclusion of ASX-listed Empired, and its New Zealand-operation Intergen, in the Inner Circle for 2019/20 was announced at Microsoft Inspire.