Microsoft stories - Page 159
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.
Exclusive interview: Sailpoint talk about the evolution of identity
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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Paul Trulove, Sailpoint’s Global VP for product management talks about the current state of the market and the best way for approaching identity.
Microsoft unveils their latest mixed reality headsets
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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surface book
Microsoft has unveiled new mixed reality headsets and the Surface Book 2, alongside the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update aiming to revolutionise creativity.
Microsoft Australia unveils partner awards finalists
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Microsoft Australia announces esteemed finalists for annual partner awards, hailing transformative tech impact.
Node4 unveils significantly revamped cybersecurity portfolio
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The new offering provides a complete view of all security layers as well as features such as AI and threat intelligence.
Desktop virtualization market to surpass US$13b – APAC leading the way
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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virtualisation
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daas
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iam
A new report from MarketsandMarkets has a very positive forecast for the desktop virtualization market - especially for countries in Asia Pacific.
Big win for Microsoft as Symantec moves to Azure
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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public cloud
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cloud services
Symantec will move its data servers to Microsoft Azure cloud – a key step in the company’s initiative to adopt a hybrid cloud strategy.
Hong Kong government reveals latest innovation policies
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The government will be stepping up efforts to embrace technology in a number of different areas, including doubling the current R&D expenditure.
Not again… Expert discusses potential SECOND Equifax breach
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
It was only weeks ago that one of the single largest data breaches in history was announced - now Equifax may have been hacked again.
Kiwis get a first chance playing on the Xbox One X at the Armageddon Expo
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
The Auckland Armageddon Expo will be the first chance that many New Zealanders will be able to play on Microsoft's new Xbox One X console.
Microsoft to share insights on future data centre challenges at DCD event
Fri, 13th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
The London DCD event is free for end-users and data centre operators and as well as Microsoft includes speakers like Google, Tesla, Equinix and Ford.
Cybercrime remains a major barrier to cloud adoption in EMEA
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
While cloud adoption continues its steady march in EMEA, a new survey has revealed the recent spate of cyberattacks has thrown a spanner in the works.
Equinix strengthens grip on EMEA with multiple data centre acquisitions
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix has taken control of seven data centres across EMEA as the company asserts the time looks ripe for interconnection expansion in the area.
Interview: HPE on being at the forefront of the hybrid IT revolution
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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private cloud
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public cloud
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microsoft
We are not seeing those doom and gloom stories of the data centre dying. We are just seeing our customer become smarter in the way they consume IT.
Microsoft: Bangladesh, China assaulted by malware; Hong Kong better protected
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
China and Bangladesh are facing more malware threats and unwanted software families than ever, while Hong Kong is staying below the radar.
Cortana is coming to Skype, hope you don’t mind her watching
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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AI assistant Cortana joins Skype chats, promising seamless help - but will privacy concerns override convenience?.
Dodging bullets: Australia's top malware threats according to Microsoft
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Australia is dodging many dangerous malware variants that are causing trouble around the globe, according to Microsoft’s Security Intelligence report.
Tumbling Android tablet sales drag down Aussie market
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Microsoft may have lost the smartphone battle, but it’s gaining share in the Australian tablet market according to new Telstye research.
Accenture's data breach stark reminder of server misconfiguration dangers
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Publicly downloadable information included credentials, platform configurations, certificates, decryption keys and API data.
NZ fares well in Microsoft's Security Intelligence Report - but threats still lurk
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft’s latest Security Intelligence Report has shown that New Zealand has fared relatively well in avoiding malware.
Sophos targets growth cloud market with new partner program
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Sophos has expanded its channel program to include a cloud security specialty as it seeks to capitalise on the growing public cloud market.