Microsoft stories - Page 202
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.
Where to for Windows?
Mon, 12th Sep 2011
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Microsoft's fate hangs in balance as Windows 8 launch at Build conference deemed critical amid mobile market race.
Yahoo under fire
Fri, 9th Sep 2011
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Daniel Loeb of Third Point demands sweeping changes at Yahoo, criticising board decisions and the hiring of ex-CEO Carol Bartz in a fiery letter to the SEC.
Ontrack for Exchange migration
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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Kroll Ontrack and Soft Solutions introduce a reseller-specific version of Ontrack PowerControls for easier Microsoft Exchange migrations in New Zealand.
Dell & VMware to pair up in the cloud - Updated
Tue, 30th Aug 2011
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Dell has announced it will launch an enterprise cloud offering in partnership with long-time strategic partner VMware.
Best of Tech.Ed’s The Hub
Fri, 26th Aug 2011
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Tech.Ed’s The Hub dazzles with fierce car racing at Intergen and retro gaming at Fuji Xerox. Xbox and Thycotic brew up fierce and caffeinated fun.
'We got the solutions right here'
Thu, 25th Aug 2011
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Microsoft challenges Apple with cutting-edge Windows devices at Tech.Ed, urging IT pros to focus on function over brand.
'Cloud is much closer than you think'
Wed, 24th Aug 2011
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Microsoft's CTO Norm Judah opens Tech.Ed with keynote speech on moving to the cloud, says it's closer than we think.
Reports of PC's death greatly exaggerated
Mon, 22nd Aug 2011
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Despite HP ditching its PC division, Microsoft's Frank Shaw argues the PC era is far from over, heralding a future of digital collaboration.
Microsoft heavy-hitters unleashed at Gamescom 2011
Fri, 19th Aug 2011
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At Gamescom 2011, Microsoft dazzles with Xbox 360 exclusives, setting sights on global dominance with hits like Gears of War 3 and Forza 4.
Microsoft launches OS development blog
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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Microsoft unveils a behind-the-scenes look at Windows 8 through a new blog, hinting at an 'App Store' and a reimagined Windows experience.
CommVault renews commitment to channel partners
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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Former Microsoft Australia marketing manager appointed as director of channel alliances & cloud for APAC & Japan.
InterDigital sale delayed
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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The sale of InterDigital, holder of 8800 patents, is delayed to September after Google's unexpected USD $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility.
Office 365 suffers outage - Updated
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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The outages are frustrating for technology companies trying to convince IT professionals that cloud services are reliable.
Tech.Ed kicks off next week
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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Tech.Ed, the pinnacle of IT events, rolls out next week for its 16th year with Microsoft at the helm, heralding innovation and strategy.
A look into Microsoft's crystal ball
Wed, 10th Aug 2011
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At Dynamics Day, Microsoft NZ's Paul Muckleston peeks into the future, eyeing growth for Windows Phone and new horizons for Bing and Kinect.
Tough times to drive cloud uptake
Tue, 9th Aug 2011
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Financial uncertainty could drive businesses to embrace cloud tech, says an expert, as global stock markets react to the US credit rating downgrade.
Microsoft NZ launches RWC comp
Mon, 8th Aug 2011
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Win the ultimate RWC finale experience with Microsoft NZ's comp, inviting you and your squad to their corporate box. Entries close Sep 9.
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Apple and Microsoft crushing innovation: Google - Updated
Sat, 6th Aug 2011
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Google executive criticizes Apple and Microsoft for waging patent war against Android, claiming it stifles innovation.
Hewlett-Packard targets big players
Tue, 2nd Aug 2011
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Hewlett-Packard unveils Next Generation Desktop, aiming to simplify networks for government, healthcare, and finance giants with Microsoft and Citrix.
Microsoft Dynamics 2012 launched
Tue, 2nd Aug 2011
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Reseller expects strong uptake, with one West Coast dairy co-op already working on implementing the solution in its business.