Microsoft stories - Page 178
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.
Forza Motorsport 7 features exquisite cars from Porsche, Lamborghini and Ferrari
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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Microsoft has revealed a large list of cars that you can drive in Forza Motorsport 7, It includes a large collection of Porsches and Lamborghinis...
Microsoft MD says NZ must “interrogate our assumptions” to encourage more diversity
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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The lack of diversity in the technology industry is hindering progress and innovation, with only 21% of IT employees being women.
Exclusive interview: HPE - simplifying hybrid IT one server at a time
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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HPE reveals Project New Stack, aiming to decode hybrid IT challenges and offer unparalleled security via silicon root of trust.
It's a wrap: 11 Kiwi partners weigh in on Microsoft announcements
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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From Azure stack to a renewed vertical focus, there was plenty to keep the Kiwi channel buzzing at Microsoft Inspire 2017. So what caught their eyes?.
Talend accelerates big data pipeline development for Microsoft Azure
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Talend releases connectors for Data Fabric platform to help customers migrate enterprise-wide data sources to Microsoft Azure for real-time analytics.
Intergen and NV Interactive win global recognition for public safety app
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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A cross-platform mobile application for NZ Fire and Emergency garnered Intergen and NV Interactive finalist status in Microsoft's global awards.
Seven pieces of the IOT puzzle from Microsoft
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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Microsoft unveils an expansive IOT toolkit, poised to revolutionise business, healthcare, and government operations.
Open letter to kiwi channel from Microsoft NZ's partner chief
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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Microsoft New Zealand's Philip Goldie summarises his takeaways from this year's global channel Ignite conference.
Microsoft opens doors for SIs to join Mixed Reality Partner program in HoloLens push
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft has launched a Mixed Reality Partner Program for systems integrators and digital agencies as it ups its HoloLens push.
Microsoft partners with IBM for Surface support; launches Surface Alliance
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft is ramping up its push for partner Surface sales, launching a new service and support offering, via IBM, and a Surface Reseller Alliance.
SafeStack snags Google, Microsoft cybersecurity experts for new advisory board
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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software development
New Zealand-based cybersecurity firm SafeStack has signed up major talent to its advisory board to help the company achieve further growth.
Microsoft & KPMG launch new digital solution hub & smart audit platform
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft and KPMG have expanded their partnership with the launch of two initiatives to address global business issues.
$250 million, new programmes and discounts to help Microsoft ISVs
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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cloud services
Microsoft's $250m boost for ISVs: New Azure programmes and up to 50% discounts aim to expand partner opportunities and innovation.
Microsoft & Schneider Electric partner on Kiwi IOT project
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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power / energy
The internet of things has come to rural Canterbury in this collaboration between Microsoft & Schneider Electric.
Microsoft 365 suite announced at Microsoft Inspire conference
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Building upon the success of the vendors cloud based productivity suite. They announce a new offering to commercial clients.
Nine facts about Microsoft's global channel ecosystem
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Diving into Microsoft's robust channel ecosystem, Nadella champions cloud focus, ensuring partner profitability and a competitive edge.
Microsoft allows Azure to run on premise with Azure Stack announcement
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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public cloud
Microsoft's Azure Stack ushers in hybrid cloud era, letting enterprises run cloud services in-house with tech giants as partners.
NZ channel meet at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Over 90 New Zealand channel partners gathered at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC, hearing Ambassador Tim Groser discuss global expansion opportunities.
Eclipse inks Experian reseller deal to keep dodgy data out of CRM migrations
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Microsoft Gold partner Eclipse has signed a deal to provide Experian data quality products across Australia and New Zealand.
Fortinet and Microsoft heighten security alliance for Azure workloads
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Fortinet and Microsoft have expanded their technology alliance and are now bringing the Fortinet Fabric-Ready Partner Program to Microsoft Azure.