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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.
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Gartner: 90% of organisations to adopt hybrid infrastructure by 2020
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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​Gartner's report contains a series of predictions about IT infrastructure services that could have some serious implications on the industry.
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Sneak peek at the new Xbox Scorpio specs
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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Microsoft will reveal the system specifications of the Xbox Scorpio on Thursday, ahead of their E3 presentation.
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Adobe launches Experience cloud; announces collaboration with Microsoft
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Adobe has unveiled its new Adobe Experience Cloud, which aims to enhance customer experiences and embrace digital disruption.
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Cisco ends 2016 on top of collaboration market as Microsoft nips at heels
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Cisco ended 2016 top dog in the overall collaboration market, despite a sequential uptick in market share for Microsoft.
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Hammer and tongs in the Aussie channel – this week’s highlights
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Another working week in Australia’s channel comes to a close today, so what went down? Here’s some of the highlights.
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The week in channel-land: Partner awards, parties and plenty of business too
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Channelland buzzes with partner accolades, bustling business deals, and spirited shindigs—a rollicking week of tech tales!.
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Verizon inks colocation reseller deal with Equinix
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Verizon to resell Equinix colocation and interconnection services, pairing them with its own security and network services.
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Windows rolls out new update - good news for creatives and gamers
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Microsoft recently announced the next major update to Windows 10, known as the ‘Creators Update’, in an attempt to usurp Apple in creative circles.
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Cloud war collateral: What the rise of AWS, Azure has meant for data centers
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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Cloud titans AWS and Azure's ascent reshapes data centres, spurring unprecedented tech advances and efficiency in the race for market dominance.
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Parallels announces support for Azure - huge opportunities for IT
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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With Parallels RAS deployed in Azure there are a number of invaluable benefits for businesses to take advantage of.
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The road to Microsoft’s global flagship events for 2017
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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Every year Microsoft hosts some of the biggest events in the world – none more so than their four global flagship events. Here's a breakdown of them.
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Microsoft NZ on Azure and Office 365 opportunities and the changing channel
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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Microsoft NZ’s new channel boss, Phil Goldie, talks Azure and Office 365 opportunities, partnerships and the changing face of the Microsoft channel.
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Mall operator Scentre sold on DX after DiData Microsoft project
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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A digital transformation initiative with Dimension Data and Microsoft has seen mall operator Scentre transform its relationship with customers.
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Azure and new hosting solutions coming to Ingram Micro Cloud's Odin platform
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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Ingram Micro Cloud is adding new tools for Azure and new hosting solutions to its latest release of the Odin Automation Essentials platform.
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Microsoft announces strong lineup for Xbox Games with Gold April 2017
Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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If you are a current Xbox Live Gold member, you can look forward to playing many good Xbox One and Xbox 360 games next month.
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Konica Minolta’s new edge platform set to open opportunities for partners
Fri, 24th Mar 2017
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Konica Minilta has partnered with Microsoft, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Sophos, Canonical and BrainTribe to future-proof business IT management.
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Equinix Hong Kong expansion fuels IoT and cloud growth
Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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This latest expansion brings Equinix’s total investment in the city to over US$250 million. But that’s just the start of the story.
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Cisco wraps up acquisition of AppDynamics
Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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Together, the companies will aim to deliver visibility across the network, data centre, security, applications and to drive digital transformation.
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Gemalto introduces on-prem encryption key solution for 'highly regulated' organisations
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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Gemalto ‘Hold Your Own Key (HYOK)’ for secure encryption functionality for Microsoft Azure Information Protection Services.
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Apple unveils huge new range of bands for the Apple Watch
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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Apple says the new offerings give customers 'more opportunity than ever' to personalise and customise their Apple Watch.