Microsoft stories - Page 196
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.
While cloud competitors narrow their focus, Fujitsu continues a multiline approach
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Through partnerships, Fujitsu extends its ability to host third-party applications, helping it capitalise on core data center presence.
Alibaba Cloud exploding as cloud adoption accelerates
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Demand for cloud services grows as worldwide expenditure reaches $10bn in Q3 2016, with AWS leading the market.
The many 'interesting' threat trends in ANZ and around the world
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Fortinet's global security strategist Derek Manky recently visited both Australia and New Zealand to talk all things cyber security.
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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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.
Local Check Point channel leading way with new threat-as-a-service offerings
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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Check Point's ANZ partners will be first in the world to market with new channel-driven threat-as-a-service offerings providing threat cloud services.
Microsoft: Saying goodbye to passwords and saying 'Hello' to better encryption
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Microsoft heralds the end of passwords, embracing Windows Hello encryption for a safer online experience, led by Molly Dalton's vision.
Microsoft Ignite NZ -Taking IoT from PoC to reality
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Microsoft Ignite is bringing the IoT revolution to New Zealand, its IoT sessions capturing the interests of geeks and leaders alike.
Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016: Breaking the rules with Dona Sarkar
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Dona Sarkar, head of Windows Insiders Program, founder of Fibonacci Sequins, and fashion line Prima Dona Style, speaks at Microsoft Ignite NZ 2016.
Microsoft Ignite NZ: IoT, data analytics, AI and the future of Microsoft Services
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Microsoft's Darren Hubert specialises in 'the art of the possible'. He talks IoT, data analytics, augmented reality and digital transformation.
The future of DevOps: Microsoft's Donovan Brown explains
Wed, 26th Oct 2016
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The Microsoft Ignite New Zealand event began with a keynote speech by Donovan Brown, who swears by the benefits of DevOps collaboration.
Aussie tablet sales bounce back - and there's good PC news for the rest of 2016
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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Australian tablet sales have seen modest growth for H1 2016 according to Telsyte, which says there's also a PC refresh on its way.
Outlook.com updates website for 'bolder and smarter' email experience
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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Outlook.com revamps its email service, merging sleek Windows 10 aesthetics with enhanced functionality for a clutter-free experience.
Dicker Data joins Aussie Microsoft Surface distie lineup
Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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Dicker Data become a commercial distributor for Microsoft's full range of Surface Pro 4 and Surface book offerings.
Oracle takes on cloud security with Identity Cloud Service
Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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Oracle launches Identity Cloud Service, revolutionising security by shifting focus from networks to user identity in the cloud era.
What is the state of the modern meeting?
Wed, 19th Oct 2016
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When considering your business strategy, you should recognise both the hard and soft costs of meetings, whether digital or physical.
5 ways you need to work at home to feel like you never left the office
Wed, 19th Oct 2016
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As people continue to jump on the telecommuting bandwagon, it's more important than ever to find ways to stay productive, connected and happy.
New learning tools help educators create more inclusive classrooms
Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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New Microsoft Office 365 features revolutionise learning, paving the way for truly inclusive classrooms in diverse educational settings.
Microsoft launches combined Transparency & Cybersecurity Center in Singapore
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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Microsoft opens transparency and cybersecurity center in Singapore to serve Asia Pacific region. Plans for center in China also announced.