Microsoft stories - Page 113
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.
The road to Microsoft’s global flagship events for 2017
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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Every year Microsoft hosts some of the biggest events in the world – none more so than their four global flagship events. Here's a breakdown of them.
Microsoft NZ on Azure and Office 365 opportunities and the changing channel
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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software development
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partners
Microsoft NZ’s new channel boss, Phil Goldie, talks Azure and Office 365 opportunities, partnerships and the changing face of the Microsoft channel.
Mall operator Scentre sold on DX after DiData Microsoft project
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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wireless networks
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dimension data
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cloud services
A digital transformation initiative with Dimension Data and Microsoft has seen mall operator Scentre transform its relationship with customers.
Microsoft announces strong lineup for Xbox Games with Gold April 2017
Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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digital entertainment
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If you are a current Xbox Live Gold member, you can look forward to playing many good Xbox One and Xbox 360 games next month.
Konica Minolta’s new edge platform set to open opportunities for partners
Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Konica Minilta has partnered with Microsoft, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Sophos, Canonical and BrainTribe to future-proof business IT management.
Equinix Hong Kong expansion fuels IoT and cloud growth
Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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dc
This latest expansion brings Equinix’s total investment in the city to over US$250 million. But that’s just the start of the story.
Gemalto introduces on-prem encryption key solution for 'highly regulated' organisations
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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encryption
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gemalto
Gemalto ‘Hold Your Own Key (HYOK)’ for secure encryption functionality for Microsoft Azure Information Protection Services.
Xbox Insiders getting new features with Xbox One preview update coming later this month
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
A new update is coming to Xbox Insiders later this month allowing you to preview some cool features coming to the Xbox One.
Jade Software joins Microsoft Dynamics 365 Australian partner lineup
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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Jade Software is eyeing up accelerated DX projects for the financial services sector after being appointed as a Microsoft Dynamics Gold partner.
The tools you need to safely navigate an evolving threat landscape
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Lenovo offers businesses a comprehensive checklist for bolstering security with top-tier hardware and insights, ensuring you stay ahead of evolving threats.
Kiwi CRM company sparks South Island growth with Christchurch office
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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crm
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martech
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microsoft
Magnetism, a Kiwi company specializing in Microsoft Dynamics CRM systems, is expanding with a new office in Christchurch to serve the South Island.
Lucidity honoured to be among finalists for Microsoft Partner Awards
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partner awards
Lucidity has been named a finalist for the Managed Service of the Year Award and the company says it is honoured to be chosen among them.
Who made the cut? Microsoft NZ announces 2017 Partner Awards finalists
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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partner awards
Digital transformation has been one of the central themes around Microsoft New Zealand’s finalists this year - here is a full list.
Microsoft Partner Awards – What do previous winners think?
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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microsoft
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partner awards
We spoke with some previous winners at the Microsoft Partner Awards to get an idea of just what the event means to them.
RSL Queensland marks 100th anniversary with Microsoft tech transformation
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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RSL Queensland celebrates 100th anniversary with Microsoft technology transformation, leveraging Azure, Office 365, Dynamics365 and Teams.
Microsoft announces widespread channel expansion in AU for Surface Hub
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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forrester research
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surface hub
Microsoft fights 'tyranny of distance' with expanded Aussie Surface Hub network, boosting workplace collaboration and innovating meetings nationwide.
Microsoft tops; Oracle and Google growing fast as enterprise SaaS tops US$13b
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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saas
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hcm
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google
Enterprise SaaS has recorded growth of 32% year on year in Q4 2016, with Microsoft leading the charge - but Google and Oracle snapping at its heels.
How to support the literacy of all learners with learning tools
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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onenote
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edtech
As an organisation, Microsoft has a huge focus on accessibility when it comes to enabling everyone to use technology.
Google makes shift towards enterprise with G-Suite at Google Cloud Next 2017
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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google
So many vendors are now pushing the digital workplace standard forward rather than just supporting how users currently work.
Microsoft commissions on offer as Ingram Micro cloud referral program arrives
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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distributors
Ingram Micro’s cloud referral program has hit the local market, enabling resellers to earn additional commissions on Office 365 subs via a new site.