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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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Microsoft exec jumps ship to AWS

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Former Microsoft exec Lee Hickin has left the company to join AWS, where he will lead the IoT business in the Asia Pacific region.
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PwC and Microsoft partner to kickstart India's digital transformation

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PwC and Microsoft India form alliance to propel digital transformation for businesses across India, harnessing strategic and tech prowess.
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Unisys keeps operations local in Asia Pacific with new security experts

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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Unisys is reaffirming its commitment to the Asia Pacific region, with the appointment of three new security experts covering design, sales & delivery.
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NZ reseller Flintfox International signs new AXImprove deal

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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New Zealand-based managed service provider and deployment provider Flintfox International will become a reseller for AXImprove performance solutions.
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Salesforce's Microsoft Office killer explained

Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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Salesforce's Quip may just dethrone Microsoft Office as the go-to suite for business productivity and collaborative work.
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Commvault's long-term commitment to the APAC channel

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Commvault expands into Asia Pacific market with a focus on resellers, distributors and partners. Impressive list of partners.
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Accenture embraces public cloud and 'kills' data centers around the world

Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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At Microsoft Ignite 2016 in Atlanta, digital transformation was one of the main talking points - how is it killing our data centers?.
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IN PICS: Commvault GO 2016

Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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Customers, cloud, data, engagement, backup, migration and recovery have been the stars of the show at Commvault GO in Orlando, Florida this week.
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Synnex Australia just opened a world of opportunity to partners

Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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Synnex Australia enhances its Cloud Automation Platform, offering partners direct access to Microsoft online services for efficient cloud management.
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Slashed: Microsoft unveils Azure price cuts

Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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As part of our continued commitment to deliver Azure to customers at the best possible prices, we're lowering prices on many of our most popular VMs.
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Commvault Data Platform releases new innovations for enhanced data value

Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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Commvault has released a number of new features for its Data Platform, with an emphasis on helping businesses get more value out of their data.
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It's never too late to hack the classroom

Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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Attendees were inspired by world-renowned education thought leaders like John Kao, founder and CEO of EdgeMakers.
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Who is Leap Motion and why should you care?

Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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Leap Motion empowers virtual reality with intuitive hand-tracking tech, redefining interaction in the burgeoning VR landscape.
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Microsoft: Data and data centers to drive fourth industrial revolution

Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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Microsoft's chief environmental strategist, Rob Bernard, says that the cloud must be built responsibly to power a data-driven world.
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Arrow Electronics and Equinix introduce new hybrid cloud solution

Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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According to the companies, hybrid cloud (the combination of public and private clouds) is rapidly becoming the standard enterprise deployment model.
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Hortonworks latest collab ups cloud innovation game for customers

Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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Hortonworks has partnered with Microsoft to update its Azure HDInsight Hadoop Cloud solution, providing faster query speeds and enhanced security.
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Microsoft forms new partnership to increase customer productivity

Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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Microsoft and Workday have announced a global strategic partnership to expand business solutions for joint customers at the Ignite conference in Atlanta.
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STEM learning flourishes in world of flipped learning

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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STEM education leaps ahead as teachers harness flipped learning and tech, breaking through past barriers for lively, effective classes.
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New capabilities and a security makeover for Office 365

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Microsoft announces new security and compliance capabilities in Office 365, including advanced threat protection and threat intelligence.
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Ignite 2016: Move your business communication to Skype

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Over the past year we've been working on making the best experience for communicating with others, across all the devices you use for work.