Microsoft stories - Page 59
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.
Motion Computing wins Microsoft award
Mon, 2nd Jul 2012
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Motion Computing clinches the prestigious US 2012 Partner of the Year Award from Microsoft, highlighting a decade of innovation in tablet tech.
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.
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.
Silver Peak's plan to tame Kiwi data
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Silver Peak Systems is counting on an abundance of 'Scottish DNA' in New Zealand to help it pick up a solid share of the New Zealand WAN optimisation market.
Windows Phone 7 devices announced - Updated
Tue, 12th Oct 2010
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Microsoft reveals nine Windows Phone 7 devices, launching globally this holiday with top brands and carriers, promising a unique mobile experience.
Microsoft apologises for cloud outage
Wed, 25th Aug 2010
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Microsoft apologises after a local glitch took its US cloud service down for hours, affecting North American businesses.
Microsoft employed alleged Russian spy
Thu, 15th Jul 2010
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A Russian spy who infiltrated Microsoft as a software tester in Seattle has been deported. The FBI confirms he gained no sensitive information.
NZ Microsoft manager promoted to role in US
Tue, 16th Feb 2010
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Anne Frith, from Microsoft NZ, embraces a new chapter as Senior Marketing Manager at Microsoft's US headquarters, after an illustrious career since 2006.
Blade raises the FTP bar
Thu, 1st Nov 2007
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Successful Wellington software consulting firm, Blade, has teamed up with distributor Soft Solutions to bring its exciting Blade Transfer Services 2.