Microsoft stories - Page 216
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.
Westcon - the one source for leading converged infrastructure in NZ
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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Kiwi resellers are being given a chance to get even more successful as Westcon ramps up its converged infrastructure push with FlexPod.
Microsoft Office 365 surges past Salesforce, named top enterprise app
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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When it comes to popular apps, the Okta report shows Microsoft Office 365 has rapidly become the most deployed application worldwide.
The Digital Workplace Conference is in Auckland NEXT WEEK!
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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This is a unique opportunity to participate in unequalled learning. Meet like-minded people, make new connections, and build your support network.
Ingram Micro adds Microsoft Advisor to local cloud play
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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Ingram Micro has added Microsoft Advisor to it cloud solution provider plan locally helping resellers keep hold of customers.
MapR heads to AWS, offers up new reseller opportunities
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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MapR has taken all three editions of its distribution for Apache Hadoop to Amazon Web Services giving partners more options in selling the offering.
Apple gains market share in slowing smartphone market
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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Apple has made up ground on Samsung and Android has faltered in the latest mobile phone report from Gartner - but where is Microsoft?.
Scammers pose as Microsoft employees to scam NZ residents
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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Fraudsters posing as Microsoft employees have scammed two Alexandra residents out of thousands of dollars, the New Zealand Police have reported.
NextDC to deliver private connections Microsoft Azure
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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NextDC boosts Australia's cloud access with direct Microsoft Azure links, eyeing low-latency and secure connectivity.
NextDC wins $35 million Federal Government contract
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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NextDC secures a GBP £35 million Federal Government contract for data centre services, heralding a new era for its in-house engineering and project management.
Making metadata manageable for ECM and search
Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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Metadata is entering the mainstream of content management and search. ECM vendors now make metadata-driven functionality central to their platforms as.
Stop whinging about the DVD player app for Windows 10
Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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The issue that appears to have got Giz's pants bunched up is the fact that Microsoft are charging US$15 for their DVD-playing app.
Microsoft announces Australia Partner Awards finalists
Thu, 6th Aug 2015
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Kloud, Readify, Data#3 and Empired are leading the charge for glory at the Microsoft Australia Partner Awards this month.
Gamescom 2015 reveals many blockbuster games for Xbox One next year
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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2016 is looking like a very stacked year as Microsoft announced at Gamescom earlier today a ton of new things.
Microsoft gains tablet market share following Windows 10 launch
Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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Following the Windows 10 release, Microsoft's tablet market share soars to 9%, as Windows tablet shipments almost double.
Hand-on review: Microsoft Lumia 435
Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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With the Lumia 435, Microsoft are taking on the low powered entry level Android smartphones, does it fare well?.
Windows 10 Wi-Fi Sense a 'major security flaw', says Xirrus
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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Global Wi-Fi company Xirrus says Wi-Fi Sense is a massive security issue and potential deal-breaker for IT departments.
Centrify eyes up new reseller partners; new markets
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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Centrify is on the lookout for additional local partners as the company eyes up new markets under the watch of its new ANZ boss.
Is the Windows 10 Wi-Fi feature a security risk?
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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Unless they opt out, Windows 10 prompts users to share access to their Wi-Fi networks with any contacts listed in Outlook, Skype and Facebook.
Empired joins Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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Empired has won a place in the prestigious Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle - an elite group of Dynamics partners.
Windows 10 lands in Australia - will you upgrade?
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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Australians ponder the merits of upgrading as Windows 10 rolls out free, with businesses reticent despite Microsoft's big security promises.