Microsoft stories - Page 220
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.
Polycom advances voice, video and content with new release
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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RealPresence Group Series 5.0 will feature direct interoperability with both Skype for Business and Microsoft Lync, for enhanced collaboration.
UXC Eclipse brings home $68m revenue from North American market
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Microsoft Australia Partner Award winner UXC Eclipse is hailing its North American foray an ‘unprecedented’ success after gaining $68m in revenue.
Microsoft dumping on local channel with new Surface Pro reseller deals?
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Dell, HP, Accenture and Avanade join global Surface Pro reseller lineup, pitting the multinationals against local resellers.
Microsoft NZ looking for Teacher Ambassadors
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Tech-savvy teachers sought as Microsoft NZ launches hunt for new Teacher Ambassadors to evangelise digital learning.
More recognition for Ignia with workplace award
Tue, 8th Sep 2015
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Ignia continues its winning ways, ranking sixth on the BRW Best Places to Work in Australia list, days after claiming two Microsoft partner awards.
Avnet snaps up former Microsoft exec for operations role
Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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Avnet appoints former Microsoft exec as vice president of operations for Asia Pacific to provide strategic direction for business operations.
Microsoft hosting Teaching with Technology seminars
Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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Microsoft is this week hosting a series of seminars focused on how teachers and schools can better utilise technology in the classroom.
Rhipe adds enterprise grade HR for all to cloud lineup
Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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Rhipe inks a deal with HR provider Seera, bringing new revenue opportunities for the channel to offer enterprise grade HR to all businesses.
Information Leadership extends iWorkplace offerings
Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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Information Leadership is launching a new SharePoint 365 app, Flexiviewer 365, to extend on-premise product benefits to cloud users.
Xbox NZ allowing fans to play upcoming Xbox One games at a special event
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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Xbox New Zealand has now announced that it is giving fans a chance to play several Xbox One game at a special event called XONZ later this month.
University implements online system to ease enrolment headaches
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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Lincoln University launches MyLinc, a cutting-edge online enrolment system, to simplify student application processes.
Microsoft to partners: Build your own IP
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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Building and monetising your own IP is a crucial factor in the success of channel partners, Microsoft says, with the company outlining some options.
Microsoft releases its Advanced Threat Analytics
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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Microsoft's Advanced Threat Analytics is now generally available, aiming to help detect suspicious user and entity activities.
KPMG NZ earns global Microsoft partner recognition
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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KPMG New Zealand joins the elite, earning a spot in Microsoft's Dynamics Inner Circle for exceptional sales and innovation.
Microsoft Australia Partner Awards - the winners
Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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Last night’s awards showcased partners delivering innovative solutions and services to customers, with many embracing Microsoft’s cloud solutions.
Microsoft names winning Australian partners
Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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Microsoft has kicked off its Australian Partner Conference presenting awards to a range of Australian partners.
Xbox One Elite console bundle announced by Microsoft
Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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Microsoft unveils Xbox One Elite bundle; includes 1TB SSHD and customisable controller, launching November 6 for hardcore gamers.
New tool to ease shift to cloud-delivered communications via Microsoft Office 365
Fri, 28th Aug 2015
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IR unveils a tool to streamline the migration to cloud-based comms with Office 365, aiming for seamless implementation and management.
Equinix adds Kloud to channel partner roster
Fri, 28th Aug 2015
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Equinix bolsters cloud capabilities by adding Aussie partner Kloud to their global channel program, enhancing hybrid infrastructure support.
'Watershed' year sees Empired break all financial records
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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Empired has continued its rapid climb reporting record financials for FY15, including 94% increases in revenue and EBITDA and a 135% NPAT increase.