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First 4G LTE Windows Phones Hit Stores, Help People Do Everyday Tasks Faster
Kourtney Kardashian, Vernon Davis and Stephanie Izard join Windows Phone to launch the new Nokia Lumia 900 by giving away “free time.”
Italian Businesses Improve Information-Sharing, Bolster Productivity, Reduce IT Costs With Cloud-Based Microsoft Office 365
Large or small, public or private, Office 365 customers in Italy are enjoying greater efficiency with less IT infrastructure.
Microsoft, City of Los Angeles Announce Program That Increases Activity and Well-Being of Seniors
Microsoft and its partners plan to expand to a total of 16 senior centers in Los Angeles.
Chilean Firm Selects Windows Azure Cloud as Best Place to Host Network
To build and host a scalable B2B site that could handle millions of users, Signature South Consulting chose Windows Azure, which has met all its needs and reduced its hosting costs by 60 percent.
Reddy Ice Boosts Productivity While Reducing Costs With Microsoft Hyper-V Server Virtualization Technology
Leading packaged ice company upgrades to Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and Microsoft Hyper-V Server after an unsuccessful pilot test with Google Mail and VMware and continues to explore an array of additional Microsoft technologies.
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Release of New 4G Phones a Milestone for Windows Phone, Nokia Partnership
AT&T today launched two new 4G LTE-capable Windows Phones – the sleek, award-winning Nokia Lumia 900 and the HTC Titan II. The launch is an important milestone for partners Microsoft and Nokia, and an AT&T spokesman said the Lumia 900 will be a centerpiece of its spring advertising campaign.
Exergamers Wellness Club Uses Kinect and HealthVault to Enhance Seniors’ Well-being
Seniors in Los Angeles experience improved fitness and increased happiness as a result of an innovative public-private partnership that uses interactive gaming and health-monitoring tools from Microsoft.
‘Kinect Star Wars:’ A Tour de Force by Fans, for Fans
Meet the Force-sensitive fans who helped bring the Star Wars universe to life in “Kinect Star Wars,” the ultimate Jedi experience for Padawans of all ages.
Jasmine Villegas and Internet Explorer Invite Fans to Be Part of New Interactive Music Video Experience
Fans take center stage and become part of the action in new HTML5 music video.
Intelligent Systems in Motion at IDC’s SMART TECHnology World
With the next information revolution underway, Microsoft offers a state of the union for enterprise IT.
Hillcrest Family Health Clinics Realizes Efficiency and Improved Data Access With Intelligent System
Clinic network recoups its investment in the Windows Embedded-based solution within three years through streamlined device management, reduced downtime and ability to care for more patients.
Ford Drives Vivid Picture of the Cloud and Connected Cars With Microsoft
SYNC with MyFord Touch provides a platform to help drivers stay connected and secure more long-term value from their vehicles.
Report Captures Picture of Global Opportunity Divide for Largest Youth Population in History
Youths echo findings from International Youth Foundation report, which urges actions to help young people succeed.
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Report: Windows Server 2012 Adoption Slow To Take Off
Most enterprises -- particularly those with fewer than 1,000 employees -- have yet to deploy Windows Server 2012 eight months after its release, according to a new report this week from Symantec.
Microsoft Releases SkyDrive Pro as Standalone Product
Microsoft this week released a standalone sync client of SkyDrive Pro, its cloud-based storage and collaboration service for organizations.
Citrix Talks Up New Partner Program at Summit Conference
Citrix spotlighted its revamped solution advisor partner program during its Citrix Summit conference, which took place this week in Anaheim, Calif.
Report: 'Migration Fatigue' Keeping Windows 8 Enterprise Adoption Low
With many organizations just now making the move from Windows XP to Windows 7, Microsoft's latest OS will continue to go largely ignored by enterprises, according to a new report by research firm Forrester.
Windows 'Blue' Is Officially Windows 8.1, Will Be Free Update
The forthcoming Windows 8 update code-named Windows "Blue" is now officially called Windows 8.1, confirmed Microsoft's Tami Reller on Tuesday.
Windows Phone Share Stagnates as New Flagship Device Launches
Microsoft's share of the worldwide smartphone market has not budged from quarter to quarter, according to the latest figures from research firm Gartner.
Microsoft Explains 'Update Rollups' for Windows 8, Windows Server 2012
Microsoft this week detailed the difference between "cumulative updates " and the monthly "update rollup" system it uses for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012.
Microsoft Exchange Dumped for Google Apps in Boston
The city of Boston is cutting ties with Microsoft Exchange and is moving its 75,000 employees and education users to Google Apps.
Microsoft Axes Lync Online's 'Hybrid Voice' Feature
Microsoft's Lync Online service will no longer have a "hybrid voice" feature, the company said on Monday.
Report: Microsoft Considering $1 Billion Nook Acquisition
Microsoft may be pursuing Nook Media LLC, the Barnes & Noble subsidiary that was set up to handle the company's consumer and college electronic media businesses.
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