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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.
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Five key takeaways from Microsoft’s partner conference
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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Four days, seven keynotes, hundreds of sessions and hours of networking opportunities... ChannelLife takes a look at the key themes at APC.
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Microsoft APC Day 4 highlights: Women entrepreneurs, design & partner discussions
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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Highlights from the final day of the Microsoft Australia Partner Conference ranged from women entrepreneurs, design, empathy and partner discussions.
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Microsoft APC Day 3 highlights: Actionable results
Thu, 8th Sep 2016
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The Microsoft Australia Partner Conference Day 3 focused on being genuine, being a conversation partner, being adaptive and responsive to change.
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Microsoft APC Day 2 highlights: Innovation & customer experience
Thu, 8th Sep 2016
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Day two of the Microsoft Australia Partner Conference put a focus on innovation and customer experience, moving with customers or being left behind.
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Microsoft tells: How resellers can make money on top of CSP
Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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Microsoft CSP head Morgan Wheaton offers up some tips on how local resellers can build a better business around Microsoft CSP and what’s ahead for CSP.
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Xbox Fanfest event is beaming down to Sydney, Australia
Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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The Xbox Fanfest event is coming to Sydney, Australia later this year allowing you to try all of the latest games from Microsoft.
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SkyKick offers resellers Cloud Accelerate bundle in ANZ exclusive
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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SkyKick has unveiled a Cloud Accelerate bundle aimed at helping local resellers grow a more profitable, long-term, cloud practice.
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Microsoft outlines the four keys to a successful ‘modern’ partner
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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Microsoft channel boss Gavriella’s Schuster has outlined four key steps for local resellers looking to become a ‘modern’ - and successful reseller.
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Hands-on review: Parallels Desktop 12 for Mac
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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Applications such as Parallels Desktop 12 aim to make your life a whole lot easier by running Virtual Machines (VMs) within your Mac environment.
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Photo Gallery: Winning Microsoft partners take to stage at MAPAs
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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Microsoft's top Australian partners were honoured in front of the channel community at last night's MAPA awards on the Gold Coast.
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Microsoft APC Day 1 highlights: Don't be a passenger
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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The Microsoft Australia Partner Conference 2016 gets underway with keynotes emphasizing the importance of defining your own future.
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APC 2016 Day 1: Opportunities abound says Microsoft
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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Microsoft has told its Australian partners there are 'absolutely stunning' opportunities ahead and outlined new multi-billion dollar opportunities.
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Microsoft Australian partners shine at MAPA awards
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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Rhipe, MOQdigital, Readify, Kloud and Ignia were among the big winners at last night's Microsoft Australia Partner Awards. And the winners are...
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Dicker Data ramps up cloud portfolio with seven new vendors
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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Dicker Data has added a raft of new vendors to its cloud portfolio following its launch last week as a Microsoft indirect CSP.
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Dicker Data goes live with Microsoft indirect CSP offering
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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Dicker Data has launched its Microsoft indirect cloud solution provider offering, providing resellers with products via a scalable subscription model.
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From the Dark Side turn you must: Alternatives to Windows 10
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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Pat Pilcher has just published an article aptly entitled, Windows 10 is horrible. So what are the alternatives? Owen McCarthy investigates..
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Microsoft bolsters Australian Surface Hub partner lineup
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Dimension Data, Data#3, are among five new partners who will be deploying Surface Hub to Australian organisations.
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Microsoft: 10 great ways to rock back-to-school
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Below are some new and favourite technology features we offer educators to help make teaching easier and spark student learning.
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Opinion: Windows 10 is horrible
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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In the past, I’ve been called a Microsoft fan boy, hell I was even one of the MCs when Microsoft launched Vista in NZ.
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Standout growth in digital services, Dynamics bolster Empired revenue
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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'Standout' growth across digital, Microsoft Dynamics and data insights, have bolstered Empired's revenue but not spared the company from a net loss.