Microsoft stories - Page 233
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.
Microsoft sure of Azure momentum with new Certified program
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Microsoft Azure's partner momentum is at an all-time high, with over 57% of Fortune 500 companies using the cloud platform.
Microsoft drives four-frontal assault on Partner program
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Microsoft kicked off Worldwide Partner Conference with plans to revamp the company’s partner program, revealing four new incentives for partners.
Xero challenges Enterprise Application market veterans as industry sets to grow
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Asian Enterprise Applications market grew 5.1% in 2013, slower than previous year, due to cautious investment, says IDC.
WPC 2014 beckons as Microsoft NZ partners descend on Washington D.C.
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Mere blocks away from the Presidential elite in Washington D.C., Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference is now officially a Kiwi affair.
Nadella instils cloud-first courage with Microsoft rally cry...
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Satya Nadella's vibrant call for a mobile-first, cloud-first world is reshaping Microsoft, promising to empower millions globally.
WPC 2014... By the numbers
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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WPC 2014 in Washington D.C. charms with 16,000 tech enthusiasts, 3,500 first-timers, and 8,000 pre-arranged meetings, proving tech's global pulse.
'Kiwi Tough' Panasonic devices take mobile technology to the next level
Fri, 11th Jul 2014
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Panasonic's 'Kiwi Tough' mobile tech wows NZ business leaders with its rugged, US Military-certified Toughpads enhancing field productivity.
Threesy-does it as Microsoft revamps Office 365 SMB plans
Fri, 11th Jul 2014
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Microsoft to launch 3 new Office 365 plans for SMBs, offering enhanced features and flexibility, starting October 1.
WPC beckons as Microsoft makes bold Azure cloud move
Thu, 10th Jul 2014
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Microsoft is rolling out new storage services tied directly to Azure, ahead of the tech giant’s Worldwide Partner Conference next week.
Windows XP business upgrades offers PC market crucial lifeline
Thu, 10th Jul 2014
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Global PC market set to contract by only 2.9% in 2014, with a relative revival due to business upgrades and replacements.
Microsoft reveals Project Spark PC / Xbox One release date...
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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Microsoft has now announced the official release date for Project Spark which will be available on the PC and Xbox One.
Is Govt's 'mismanaged' Windows XP migration costing taxpayers millions?
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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Labour's ICT spokesperson accuses Peter Dunne of mismanaging the outdated computer systems in the public service, leading to increased security risks.
What makes Wellington great in the global ICT space...?
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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Wellington shines on the global ICT stage, leveraging success stories like Xero and GreenButton, and fostering a unique blend of collaboration and innovation.
Microsoft Global Alliance partner makes strong NZ channel move
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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Sitecore teams up with Intergen, promising NZ businesses enhanced customer experience through advanced .NET solutions on Microsoft's platform.
Networking nirvana as Microsoft ramps up Kiwi partner connections
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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Microsoft is ramping up its efforts to connect partners at this year’s Worldwide Partner Conference, introducing WPC Connect to attendees.
Apps the way to do it as VMob bags global Microsoft Azure acclaim...
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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Kiwi firm VMob shines globally, nabbing runner-up in Microsoft's Winning with Azure Contest for its cutting-edge retail tech innovations.
Watch this smartwatch space… Microsoft makes move into wearables
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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Redmond will unveil the ‘Microsoft Smartband’ in the coming months, with 11 sensors, open APIs and cross-platform capability.
Surface switch? Microsoft launches bold rebranding plan
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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Microsoft is set to dramatically rebrand its hardware portfolio, starting with its flagship Surface devices and Windows Phone handsets.
Boost for Kiwi students as Microsoft NZ helps hone digital skills
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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Microsoft NZ's IT Academy boosts Kiwi students' digital skills, earning them special recognition at Parliament from Education Minister Hekia Parata.
Boost for NZ partners as Microsoft unveils future Office roadmap
Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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Microsoft has launched the Office 365 for business public roadmap, to mass approval from New Zealand partners.