Microsoft cloud computing partner goes under, 18 months after winning award
A Microsoft New Zealand cloud computing partner, Atmospheric, has gone into receivership just 18 months after winning an award from Microsoft. RSS-1
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Microsoft, NTT team up to offer hybrid cloud solution in Hong Kong
A public cloud is based on the standard cloud computing model, where a service provider such as Microsoft or Dropbox makes storage available to … RSS-1 RSS-4
GE, Microsoft To Link IoT, Cloud Systems
The partnership will make GE’s Predix IoT operating system available on Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform. “Every industry and every … RSS-1
Why It Matters That Microsoft Will Shut Down This Service for 12 Hours
One of the supposed benefits of public cloud computing is that if your … all the rosy talk around cloud computing being a totally new IT delivery model, … RSS-3
Tech & Telecom: We See Opportunities in Apple and Microsoft
Microsoft has quickly emerged as one of the most important cloud computing firms in the world. Azure, the firm’s public cloud service, has established … RSS-1
Google Cloud Chief Diane Greene: Here's How We'll Catch Amazon And Microsoft
Diane Greene is in the hot seat. The onetime cofounder of VMware, a pioneer in what’s now known as cloud computing, heads Google’s enterprise … Cloud Computing
Amazon, Microsoft to invest in self-driving car mapping unit HERE
Amazon and Microsoft, according to Reuters are in talks to provide cloud computing capabilities to HERE, the mapping business formerly owned by … RSS-5
SoftBank, Microsoft partner on cloud-based robotics
Japan’s third largest mobile player said the first phase of the cooperation will be to integrate Microsoft’s cloud-computing technologies into SoftBank’s … RSS-5
BRIEF-Unisplendour signs MOU with 21Vianet and Microsoft (China) on cloud computing in China
Says signs strategic MOU with 21Vianet Group Inc and Microsoft (China) Co Ltd on cloud computing in China. Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/1jcPKCB. RSS-1 RSS-5 RSS-5
BRIEF-Unisplendour signs MOU with 21Vianet and Microsoft (China) on cloud computing in China
Says signs strategic MOU with 21Vianet Group Inc and Microsoft (China) Co Ltd on cloud computing in China. Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/1jcPKCB. RSS-1 RSS-4 RSS-5
Microsoft cuts deals in China with government organizations and companies
Microsoft announced three new tie-ups in China on the same day that the country’s President Xi Jinping and a delegation visited its campus at Redmond, Washington. The seven deals with Chinese companies and government institutions will likely give Microsoft greater… Continue Reading
Microsoft cuts deals in China with government organizations and companies
Microsoft announced three new tie-ups in China on the same day that the country’s President Xi Jinping and a delegation visited its campus at Redmond, Washington. The seven deals with Chinese companies and government institutions will likely give Microsoft greater… Continue Reading
Microsoft cuts deals in China with government organizations and companies
… with Xi’xian New Area, a special development zone, on a variety of projects including big data, cloud computing and “smart” urbanization. RSS-1
Microsoft pact makes Baidu the Edge browser’s default search engine in China
Microsoft has announced a new partnership with Baidu, the hugely popular Chinese search engine. In China, Baidu.com will be the default home page and search engine for the new Microsoft Edge browser. Additionally, Baidu will deliver Universal Windows Applications for search,… Continue Reading
Work collaboration platform Teambition raises $12M to take on Microsoft 365
Shanghai-based workplace collaboration platform Teambition announced this week that it has raised $ 12 million in Series B funding from investors including NLVC, IDG, Vangoo Capital, and Gobi Partners. Teambition is an online platform that allows for workplace collaboration on things like events, tasks, posts,… Continue Reading
Apple drops iCloud prices, matches rival storage services from Google and Microsoft
For the second year in a row, Apple reduced prices for its expanded iCloud storage plans, putting costs in line with rivals like Google, Microsoft and Dropbox. Apple announced changes to iCloud extra storage pricing earlier this month at the… Continue Reading
Microsoft will bring BitLocker and Secure Boot to Windows 10 IoT Core
Microsoft is beefing up the security capability of Windows 10 IoT Core, the compact version of Windows intended for Internet-connected devices. Microsoft’s BitLocker data encryption technology and its Secure Boot system for only supporting trusted software will both appear in… Continue Reading
Capgemini recruits Microsoft Azure in cloud service expansion push
Capgemini has added Microsoft to its cloud services programme as it seeks to give a broader range of cloud services to more clients. Microsoft is the first in a number of vendors that CapGemini is seeking to add to its… Continue Reading
Microsoft launches meeting app Invite for iPhone, coming soon to Android and Windows Phone
Microsoft today launched a new standalone app for scheduling meetings called Invite. Available only for iPhone users in the U.S. and Canada for now, you can download Invite now directly from Apple’s App Store. Here is how it works. First… Continue Reading
Microsoft, Baidu Deal Drives Windows 10 Adoption
Microsoft announces a partnership with China’s Baidu to broaden Windows 10 adoption in the world’s most populated country. Uncategorized