Microsoft stories - Page 182
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.
Alibaba Cloud exploding as cloud adoption accelerates
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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Demand for cloud services grows as worldwide expenditure reaches $10bn in Q3 2016, with AWS leading the market.
You're invited: Ingram Micro Showcase 2016 – NZ EARTHQUAKE UPDATE
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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NZ’s largest IT industry roadshow offers vendors a great opportunity to network and demonstrate their newest solutions, technologies and products.
The Instillery Group scoops 'world first' Cloudability partnership for NZ & Pacific Islands
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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The Instillery Group partners with Cloudability to offer data-driven cloud cost management services in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.
US managed service provider expands to APAC with new Sydney data center
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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Fpweb.net, a US-based managed cloud provider, is adding the Asia Pacific region to its global network through a new Sydney data center.
The many 'interesting' threat trends in ANZ and around the world
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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Fortinet’s global security strategist Derek Manky recently visited both Australia and New Zealand to talk all things cyber security.
Kiwi developed app aims to improve healthcare with secure info sharing
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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A Kiwi developed app means clinicians will soon be able to safely share - and capture - confidential patient info on the go.
Microsoft NZ on differentiation, IoT and digital transformation
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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A lack of differentiation by resellers is putting pressure on margins and profitability, says Microsoft NZ boss Barrie Sheers.
Bitcoin & Blockchain: A better understanding
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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Undoubtedly you’ve been exposed to Bitcoin or Blockchain. It’s apparently the future. But apart from the buzzword, what actually is it?.
Surface Studio increases the versatility of the Windows PC
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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At the company’s October 26 event, Microsoft added a new category to its lineup of Surface-branded computers: Surface Studio.
Microsoft OEM reseller to pay $250,000 in damages for copyright infringement
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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One Australian reseller will pay $250,000 following an out of court settlement, while the courts have found in favour of Microsoft in a second case.
Local Check Point channel leading way with new threat-as-a-service offerings
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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Check Point's ANZ partners will be first in the world to market with new channel-driven threat-as-a-service offerings providing threat cloud services.
Microsoft's global cyber security lead on adversaries and negligence
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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Microsoft expert highlights shortage of cyber security expertise in New Zealand and the need for better collaboration.
MS Ignite NZ - The currency of connections
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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We all have things that ignite us, whether it be money, power, or the feeling you get when you see a child’s face light up when they ‘get it’.
Microsoft: Saying goodbye to passwords and saying 'Hello' to better encryption
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Microsoft heralds the end of passwords, embracing Windows Hello encryption for a safer online experience, led by Molly Dalton's vision.
IN PICS: Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016 - Day 3
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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This year marks Microsoft Ignite New Zealand's 21st birthday, so what better place to celebrate than at SkyCity in Auckland.
Microsoft announces new Surface family additions to 'empower a new wave of creativity'
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Microsoft's Surface family has now grown even bigger, with three new products and an additional update to the Windows 10 Creators programme.
Women in technology: No longer stifled by sales roles
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Sitting today in a hall surrounded by geeks, it was the first session where the women outnumbered the men. But after all, this was Women in Tech.
Microsoft Ignite NZ -Taking IoT from PoC to reality
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Microsoft Ignite is bringing the IoT revolution to New Zealand, its IoT sessions capturing the interests of geeks and leaders alike.
Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016: Breaking the rules with Dona Sarkar
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Dona Sarkar, head of Windows Insiders Program, founder of Fibonacci Sequins, and fashion line Prima Dona Style, speaks at Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016.
Microsoft Ignite NZ: IoT, data analytics, AI and the future of Microsoft Services
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Microsoft’s Darren Hubert specialises in ‘the art of the possible’. He talks IoT, data analytics, augmented reality and digital transformation.