Microsoft stories - Page 298
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.

Hotmail blocks access to compromised accounts
Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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Hotmail has taken the step of blocking access to accounts compromised in the recent phishing attack which saw users' details posted online.

Hotmail hit with phishing scam
Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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Microsoft is urging Hotmail account holders to change their passwords after a massive phishing scam has made thousands of account details publicly available.

Microsoft releases new malware solution
Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
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Microsoft launches Security Essentials: A free anti-malware service promising robust protection for PCs, available for download tomorrow.

Microsoft makes waves with free AV
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Microsoft's launch of the free Security Essentials stirs the pot as Symantec criticises its effectiveness against modern threats.

All Quayed up
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Quay Corporate's MD, Delia Gill, reveals the company's leap from retail to business, their secret to success, and navigating economic challenges.

The 7's deadly sins
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Open source advocates launch a campaign against Windows 7, citing privacy concerns and monopolistic behaviour ahead of its release.

The Tech Ed investment
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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With more than 2100 attendees, numbers at Microsoft’s Tech Ed 09 stayed steady this year, despite the economic downturn.

Microsoft offers free anti-malware tool
Tue, 29th Sep 2009
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Microsoft is set to release Microsoft Security Essentials, a free anti-malware tool designed to enhance Windows security, launching tomorrow in 19 countries.

Lessons from America
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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The US Government's data.gov website is growing fast, with expectations of over 100,000 feeds by the end of the year.

Mobility – the final frontier?
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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We now live in a world where we have almost every tool required to do our work, all located in one place: at our PC.

Dick Smith is Microsoft’s ‘Reseller of the Year’
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Beating out Lexel and Gen-i, Dick Smith took home the ‘Reseller of the Year’ award at this year’s Microsoft Partner Awards.

Hard work pays off – the Microsoft Partner Awards
Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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At the grand Microsoft Partner Awards, a celebration of innovation and excellence showcases soaring achievements in the tech community.

Windows 7: the partner opportunity
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Microsoft’s new operating system, Windows 7, will be released on October 22nd, offering new opportunities for partners.

Documents To Go (with Exchange attachments)
Mon, 15th Jun 2009
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'DocsToGo' is the highly anticipated mobile Office suite that lets you:• EDIT, create & view Microsoft Word documents.

The butterfly effect
Fri, 1st May 2009
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erp
From providers to software, read about how ERP can benefit small businesses in New Zealand and help them succeed globally.

The final furlong
Fri, 1st May 2009
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ACE Computer Technology students reflect on their course and prepare for final exams before entering the workplace.

It's carpe diem for the channel
Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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In today’s economic climate, businesses must invest in smart IT to slash costs and boost efficiency, argues John Bessey from Microsoft New Zealand.

MWC in a nutshell
Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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Operating systems stole the show at GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with Microsoft, Google, and Palm revealing game-changing software updates.

Handling that external pressure
Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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ACE Diploma students battle illness and external pressures, showing initiative and staying positive in the face of increasing exam difficulty.

Well placed for a successful career
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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<strong>The Channel caught up with the ACE students after their work placement experience, as the course’s conclusion creeps ever closer.