Microsoft stories - Page 123
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.
Teachers never fear - Microsoft assures tech won’t replace you... yet
Thu, 17th Nov 2016
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Teachers are still crucial in the age of digital learning, according to Microsoft's Anthony Salcito. #Education #DigitalLearning #Teachers.
AWS, Microsoft, IBM and Google dominating cloud but some tier twos are fighting back
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Amazon is continuing to dominate the public IaaS and PaaS space, as quarterly cloud infrastructure service revenues top US$8 billion.
Tech Futures Lab launches Master degree for Kiwi tech innovators
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Tech Futures Lab and Unitec Institute of Technology have partnered to offer a Masters of Applied Practice - Technological Futures in New Zealand.
Microsoft survey: The top skills students need for the future workplace
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Transforming learning for the digital era has been the top agenda at this year’s Bett Asia 2016 summit - here's some of their invaluable findings.
Microsoft inks deal to power data center entirely by wind
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Microsoft strikes a gusty deal to wind-power a US data centre, fortifying its green energy commitment amidst climate issues.
Expense management: Microsoft Excel isn't going to cut it
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Growing businesses need to move away from spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel for expense tracking, says Concur.
First ever Microsoft Surface Hub sold in NZ by Kiwi reseller Asnet
Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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Asnet sells first Microsoft Surface Hub in New Zealand, hosting exclusive launch event at new Wellington office.
What will the Trump presidency mean for public cloud computing?
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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Trump's 'America first' stance raises questions about the future of US-dominated public cloud services as global dynamics shift.
Microsoft successfully adapts to the cloud business model
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Microsoft champions cloud stride, using AI to lift lifetime value, harnessing partnerships for full portfolio prowess.
Azure comes to Ingram Micro's local Cloud Marketplace
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Ingram Micro has added Microsoft Azure to its local Cloud Marketplaces, providing resellers with the opportunity to build a new Azure practice.
Microsoft Teams - a workspace for those who 'don't do email'
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Transforming the way that work gets done means shifting from legacy industrial norms to modern digital processes and workflows.
Exclusive: Microsoft NZ launches new unit to help partners build new business
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Microsoft NZ has launched a new unit designed to help Kiwi partners build new practices, providing additional revenue and differentiation.
Who are 2016’s top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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While 2016 has been a tumultuous year for lots of companies, tech billionaires continue to dominate the ranks of the world’s wealthiest people.
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.
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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partners
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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retailers
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.