Microsoft stories - Page 173
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.
Pickles Auctions takes on digital future with DXC Eclipse
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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DXC Eclipse has helped Pickles Auctions set itself up for the next decade of transformation with the auction house eyeing up further technology growth.
French company fuels Aussie digital transformation with Microsoft
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Sodexo's digital transformation in Australia is set to revolutionize its services, saving clients tens of millions of dollars.
Microsoft signs multi-year deal with Porsche to feature in Forza franchise
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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Porsche and Microsoft have signed a multi-year deal so the car company can feature its cars in many Forza video games in the near future.
Microsoft crowns best two education partners
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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New Era IT and pcMedia hailed as top education partners at Microsoft's NZ awards for their exemplary ICT services to schools.
Dridex email campaign hits Australia: Patch your MS Office software now
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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Proofpoint issues critical alert to Microsoft Office users to patch their software after Dridex email malware hits Australia.
Photo Gallery: Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards 2017
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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The Kiwi channel turned out in force last night for a night of glamour, glitz, awards and networking at Microsoft's New Zealand Partner Awards.
Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards: And the winners are...
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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The channel turned out for last night's 10th annual Microsoft NZ Partner Awards, with plenty of new categories, new winners - and familiar faces.
Microsoft to hire 120 people for new APAC Inside Sales Centre in Sydney
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Sydney chosen as the home for Microsoft’s first Inside Sales Centre in Asia, which is aimed at transforming the sales experience for the digital age.
Vic State Emergency Services cuts costs, improves efficiency with cloud move
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Data#3 has helped migrate Victoria’s State Emergency Service to the Microsoft cloud in a move the organisation says has reduced costs by up to 25%.
Queensland’s Connected Care Program prospers with Simient partnership
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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Leveraging Microsoft Dynamics CRM, they have established a single consolidated information system to ensure access to clinical real time information.
It’s time to finally say goodbye to Windows XP. And Vista. Again.
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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On April 8 it was three years since Microsoft ended its extended support for Windows XP. 8% of desktop users worldwide still run the operating system.
Avanade: How to approach IT modernisation
Fri, 7th Apr 2017
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Avanade research highlights IT modernisation as a catalyst for 14% revenue increase and operational cost reduction.
First official details have been posted about Microsoft's Project Xbox Scorpio console
Fri, 7th Apr 2017
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Microsoft has finally spilled the beans on the Xbox Scorpio console that will be out later this year. The first specs have been revealed.
Students to take on the world after taking out Imagine Cup
Fri, 7th Apr 2017
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Microsoft took over Auckland University to showcase the 2017 Imagine Cup New Zealand finals, with GroupCram taking home the top prize.
Top five Reasons to choose Parallels RAS over Citrix solutions
Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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By choosing Parallels RAS, businesses can build an application & virtual desktop solution without having to deal with any of Citrix’s low points.
Gartner: 90% of organisations to adopt hybrid infrastructure by 2020
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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Gartner's report contains a series of predictions about IT infrastructure services that could have some serious implications on the industry.
Sneak peek at the new Xbox Scorpio specs
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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Microsoft will reveal the system specifications of the Xbox Scorpio on Thursday, ahead of their E3 presentation.
Adobe launches Experience cloud; announces collaboration with Microsoft
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Adobe has unveiled its new Adobe Experience Cloud, which aims to enhance customer experiences and embrace digital disruption.
Cisco ends 2016 on top of collaboration market as Microsoft nips at heels
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Cisco ended 2016 top dog in the overall collaboration market, despite a sequential uptick in market share for Microsoft.
Hammer and tongs in the Aussie channel – this week’s highlights
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Another working week in Australia’s channel comes to a close today, so what went down? Here’s some of the highlights.