Microsoft stories - Page 195
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.
Big names amongst Canalys APAC channel partner awards
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Data#3, Origin IT, LDS Infotech and FutureNet Technologies are winners of the Candefero Channel Partner of the Year Awards for APAC.
The odd, 8-year legacy of the Conficker worm
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Conficker's legacy lingers eight years after it first emerged, infecting 11 million devices worldwide and costing up to USD $9 billion in cleanup.
Veritas updates backup recovery solution amidst mid-market boom
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Veritas is set to capitalise on the growing demand for data protection in mid-market organisations with updates to its Backup Exec 16 tool.
Travel tips: The gadgets that I take on my overseas jaunts
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Navigating modern air travel's dual ease and hassle, these versatile gadgets can lighten your load and elevate your overseas adventures.
Satya Nadella reveals Microsoft's 'completely new world'
Thu, 17th Nov 2016
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveils a future shaped by digital transformation, advocating for developers to lead a 'new world' of tech.
Microsoft Asia signs up Kevin Wo as new Singapore managing director
Thu, 17th Nov 2016
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Microsoft has announced this week that Kevin Wo will be taking over from Jessica Tan as the company's new managing director for Singapore.
Veeam claims 'new era for enterprise' as Availability Suite 9.5 launches
Thu, 17th Nov 2016
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Veeam has released the latest version of its flagship Availability Suite, with the new offering including full integration with Windows Server 2016.
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.
Microsoft survey: The top skills students need for the future workplace
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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education, learning & training
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.
Synnex adds Kentico CMS and eCommerce solutions to portfolio
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Synnex has signed a local distribution deal with CMS, eCommerce and online marketing platform vendor Kentico - with an added lure for resellers.
Microsoft inks deal to power data center entirely by wind
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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.
New APAC headquarters for Google in Singapore
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Google's new APAC HQ opens in Singapore, marking growth and aiming to boost regional tech careers and innovation.
VMware report: Decentralisation of IT spending is 'stressing' Australian business
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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VMWare's State of the Cloud Report has shown that decentralisation of IT spending is having a detrimental effect on Australian and global enterprises.
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.
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.