Microsoft stories - Page 282
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.
What's in your ERP toolbox?
Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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An ERP system should not only meet current requirements, but also be fl exible and scalable enough to meet future business needs.
Microsoft Tech.Ed on course to sell out
Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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Microsoft's annual Tech.Ed conference in Auckland, nearly sold out with just 100 tickets remaining, says Brent Colbert.
Microsoft slams Yahoo! Japan-Google deal
Wed, 28th Jul 2010
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Microsoft criticizes Yahoo! Japan-Google deal, claiming it threatens search market competition and privacy in Japan.
Google guns for MS Exchange business
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Google launches a suite of apps aimed at government bodies to cut IT costs and boost security, now adopted by Los Angeles.
Microsoft to replace codes for early Alan Wake DLC redeemers
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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Remedy promises new DLC codes for early 'Alan Wake' redeemers following redeption issues, ensuring valid email linked to XBL accounts is key.
Microsoft's Muckleston joins NZICT board
Tue, 27th Jul 2010
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NZICT boosts board with top execs, including Microsoft NZ's Paul Muckleston, positioning tech sector as NZ's third largest export market.
Paul Muckleston new MD for Microsoft
Sat, 24th Jul 2010
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Paul Muckleston announced as Microsoft's new MD, set to drive NZ's next growth phase from Aug 2, succeeding Kevin Ackhurst.
Australian Kinect RRP announced
Thu, 22nd Jul 2010
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The final Australian RRP for Microsoft's motion-sensing peripheral for Xbox 360 has just been announced, and apparently ours is just around the corner...
Microsoft reveals BPOS roadmap
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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Microsoft's future roadmap for its Business Productivity Online suite aims to bridge the gap between on-premises and hosted server features by fiscal 2011.
Microsoft announces official US RRP for Kinect
Wed, 21st Jul 2010
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US Xbox 360 owners now know precisely how much they'll have to pay this holiday season to get in on some motion-control action.
Icehouse event for start-ups
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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The Icehouse's monthly First Wednesday events offer aspiring entrepreneurs insights into start-up success. October's session is open, but spots are limited.
Hotmail gets an overhaul
Fri, 16th Jul 2010
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Microsoft has given its veteran email service, Hotmail, an overhaul, adding several new features including better spam protection.
Microsoft tightens data security
Fri, 16th Jul 2010
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Microsoft partners with Websense to boost data security, offering advanced classification and protection for sensitive business information.
Mindjet MindManager emerges as must-have software for business professionals
Thu, 15th Jul 2010
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MindManager empowers business professionals to better capture, organise and communicate ideas, information and projects for business success.
Intergen joins Microsoft VIP club
Thu, 15th Jul 2010
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Intergen ascends to Microsoft's elite Inner Circle, celebrating top-tier success in Dynamics partnership at the Worldwide Partner Conference.
Microsoft: iPhone 4 is Apple's Vista
Thu, 15th Jul 2010
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In a bold jab at Apple, Microsoft's COO equates the iPhone 4's woes to their own Vista nightmare as Apple shares tumble.
Microsoft employed alleged Russian spy
Thu, 15th Jul 2010
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A Russian spy who infiltrated Microsoft as a software tester in Seattle has been deported. The FBI confirms he gained no sensitive information.
Outlook plugs into Facebook
Wed, 14th Jul 2010
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Microsoft's Outlook now syncs with Facebook for real-time updates alongside emails, aiming to streamline social and email browsing.
Google launches 10 new business apps
Wed, 14th Jul 2010
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Google has added 10 new business apps to its Google Apps Marketplace, offering immediate benefits to organisations.
Microsoft extends XP shelf life
Wed, 14th Jul 2010
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Microsoft vows to extend Windows XP downgrade rights, boosting support for customers transitioning to Windows 7.