Microsoft stories - Page 73
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.
Cloud wins big in Q1 2020 as remote work drives record demand
Fri, 1st May 2020
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Research released today by Canalys reveals cloud infrastructure services spending grew 34% in Q1 2020, hitting US$31 billion in the quarter.
Microsoft NZ's OCP lead sets sights on new Australia role
Fri, 1st May 2020
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Sarah Bowden, who led Microsoft NZ's One Commercial Partner business, will become digital sales director at Microsoft Australia from 1 June 2020.
Microsoft's revenue jumps 15% as pandemic has 'little impact' on tech giant
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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Microsoft's quarterly revenue rose by 15% to USD $35 billion, as the tech giant faced 'minimal impact' from COVID-19. Azure's revenue surged by 59%.
Here's how employees can work remotely using their own devices securely
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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With over a billion now working from home due to COVID-19, Mobile Mentor’s BYOD 365 offers a secure solution for employees using personal devices for work.
Edge computing market to explode in APAC despite pandemic woes
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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Despite pandemic challenges, APAC's edge computing market is set to soar to USD $5.8 billion by 2024, driven by rapid digital transformation and 5G.
McAfee unveils new Microsoft Teams encryption update
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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McAfee has introduced an MVISION Cloud update enhancing encryption in Microsoft Teams, boosting secure data sharing and collaboration as remote work surges.
Microsoft to monetise huge Windows 10 userbase
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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Microsoft aims to leverage its one billion Windows 10 devices by rebranding Office 365 to Microsoft 365, adding new features and focusing on subscriptions.
What businesses can do right now to enable remote working
Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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COVID-19 pushes organisations to embrace remote work with Microsoft Office 365 deployments, but key considerations must not be overlooked.
Zero-touch provisioning eliminates manual device prep in remote working age
Mon, 20th Apr 2020
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Zero-touch provisioning ends the IT headache of device setup by automatically configuring laptops for remote workers, saving time and USD $250 per device.
Microsoft partners with Brisbane startup GO1 for Teams integration
Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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Microsoft has partnered with Brisbane startup GO1 to launch the GO1 Microsoft Teams app, providing a seamless learning experience for users.
Microsoft reveals new trends in remote working
Tue, 14th Apr 2020
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Microsoft reports a video call surge and a lean towards flexible work hours as remote working cements its place.
Google leads donations as tech sector pledges US$1.4 billion to COVID-19 crisis
Mon, 13th Apr 2020
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Tech giants donate over $1.4bn to combat COVID-19 crisis. Google leads with $800m, followed by Cisco ($225m) and Facebook ($120m).
Google Cloud launches COVID-19 rapid response programme
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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Google Cloud has launched a Rapid Response Virtual Agent tool to help organisations manage a surge in customer queries amid COVID-19.
Microsoft Teams announces commitment to privacy in wake of Zoom woes
Wed, 8th Apr 2020
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In response to Zoom's security woes, Microsoft Teams pledges to uphold robust privacy policies amidst rising demand for virtual meetings during the pandemic.
SUNeVision launches new Azure ExpressRoute site in Hong Kong
Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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SUNeVision has launched a new Azure ExpressRoute site in Hong Kong, enhancing data transfer performance and security for customers across Asia.
Submit your security score and be in to win a $50 Bonfire Card*
Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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Submit your security score and stand a chance to win a Bonfire card worth USD $50; boost your cybersecurity with Microsoft 365 Business Premium.
Attivo Networks bolsters Google Cloud’s Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory
Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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Attivo Networks has enabled its ADSecure solution for Google Cloud’s Managed Service for Microsoft AD, enhancing cloud directory security against cyber attacks.
Microsoft Azure virtual desktop solution ideal for remote working, Empired states
Fri, 3rd Apr 2020
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Businesses should be considering connectivity and physical equipment when it comes to remote working plans. A tool such as WVD can help, Empired states.
NetFoundry offers new Azure integration to extend edge computing and 5G
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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In a bid to advance Internet of Things (IoT) edge computing and private 5G, NetFoundry has extended its integration with Microsoft Azure Edge Zones.
You're virtually invited: How the smartest organisations manage Office 365 and Microsoft Teams
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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AvePoint reveals top strategies for managing Office 365 and Microsoft Teams through a virtual seminar series, essential for today's remote workforces.