FedEx and Microsoft announce new cross-platform logistics solution for e-commerce
MEMPHIS, Tenn. and REDMOND, Wash., Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) on Monday announced the next solution as part of theirmultiyear collaboration to transform commerce, supply chains and logistics. FedEx and Microsoft will bring together Fed...
Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard to bring the joy and community of gaming to everyone, across every device
Legendary games, immersive interactive entertainment and publishing expertise accelerate growth in Microsoft's Gaming business across mobile, PC, console and cloud. REDMOND, Wash. and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With three billion people actively playing games today, ...
Microsoft and She Loves Tech partner to unlock US$1billion in capital for women entrepreneurs in Asia
* Women entrepreneurs will have access to trusted technology, dedicated programs, learning resources and a global ecosystem to scale from idea to unicorn * Microsoft pledges support for women entrepreneurship in Asia to contribute towards inclusive economic growth SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2021 /PR...
Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sport and Microsoft partner to digitally preserve ancient site of Olympia
OLYMPIA, Greece, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sport and Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced Ancient Olympia: Common Grounds, a new collaboration to digitally preserve and restore ancientOlympia, the original home of the Olympic games, using AI. This digita...
Microsoft and At-Bay partner to offer data-driven cyber insurance coverage
Customers managing cyber-risk with Microsoft 365's built-in security controls qualify for savings on At-Bay cyber insurance policies REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, Microsoft Corp. is announcing a new multiyear commitment to help the insurance industry create superio...
Microsoft unveils Windows 365 -- ushering in a new category of computing
Windows 365 will deliver a full, personalized PC experience from the cloud to any device, giving workers and organizations power, simplicity and security for hybrid work. REDMOND, Wash., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced Windows 365, a cloud service that introd...
Microsoft announces 2021 Partner of the Year Awards winners and finalists
REDMOND, Wash., July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced the winners and finalists of the 2021 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards. The annual awards recognize Microsoft partners demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Mi...
Technology and media entities join forces to create standards group aimed at building trust in online content
Adobe, Arm, BBC, Intel, Microsoft and Truepic form coalition to develop end-to-end, open standard for tracing the origin and evolution of digital content SAN JOSE, Calif. and REDMOND, Wash., Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of influential technology and media companies has partnered to form...
Microsoft and Warner Bros. Pictures Assemble All-Star Team in LeBron James, Bugs Bunny and Xbox to Celebrate Gaming and Coding Education Inspired By The Upcoming Animated, Live-Action Adventure 'Space Jam: A New Legacy'
Fans can submit their best video game ideas and join free coding workshops with Microsoft REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. and Warner Bros. are tipping off an epic partnership, celebrating the release of the new movie "Space Jam: A New Legacy," coming in 2021. The ca...
Microsoft and the Open Data Institute announce an Education Open Data Challenge to help close the digital divide
LONDON and REDMOND, Washington, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft and the Open Data Institute (ODI) announced today the launch of an Education Open Data Challenge to shine light on the relationship between broadband access and K-12 (ages 5 to 18 years old) education outcomes. In the wake of...
Alaska Airlines and Microsoft sign partnership to reduce carbon emissions with flights powered by sustainable aviation fuel in key routes
Sustainable aviation fuel supplied by industry leader SkyNRG signals new approach for business travel SEATTLE and REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. employees who fly between their global headquarters inRedmond, Washington, and California on Alaska Airlines will fly mo...
Nine Leading Businesses Launch New Initiative to Accelerate Progress to a Net Zero Future
REDMOND, Washington, July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The heads of nine companies today announced the establishment of a new initiative to accelerate the transition to a net zero global economy. The initiative, known asTransform to Net Zero, intends to develop and deliver research, guidance, and imp...
Microsoft announces 2020 Partner of the Year Awards winners and finalists
Partners recognized for innovative solutions and making more possible for customers worldwide REDMOND, Washington, July 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Monday announced the winners and finalists of the 2020 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards. The annual awards recognize Micros...
Data and the cloud: By unlocking our DNA we've found two new prehistoric ancestors
SINGAPORE, March 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Big data and cloud computing has led
a team of international scientists to astartling discovery
Microsoft and the NFL expand partnership to accelerate digital transformation across the League
REDMOND, Washington, March 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. and the National Football League on Tuesday announced an expansion of their deep technology partnership. The multiyear expansion aims to help the entire NFL, including its coaches and players, be more efficient through enhanced c...
Microsoft announces it will be carbon negative by 2030
REDMOND, Washington, Jan. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced an ambitious goal and a new plan to reduce and ultimately remove its carbon footprint. By 2030 Microsoft will be carbon negative, and by 2050 Microsoft will remove from the environment all the carbon the comp...
Asia-Pacific Retailers Buy into Intelligent Future but Yet to Realize AI's Full Potential
* On the sidelines of NRF 2020: Retail's Big Show, Trakomatic showcases how they are driving intelligent retail, alongside Coles,Harvey Norman and EZR * Microsoft Asia's "Future Ready Business: Assessing Asia-Pacific's Retail Sector with AI" study reveals that 67 percent of retail organization...
Microsoft announces new capabilities for a seamless, smart and secure IoT world
New solutions deliver IoT innovations from cloud to edge REDMOND, Washington, Oct. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Monday announced new capabilities that further simplify the customer journey and deliver highly secured IoT solutions. These solutions help customers embrace IoT as...
SAP partners with Microsoft for first-in-market cloud migration offerings
Through a new agreement, companies will accelerate and modernize customer transitions to SAP S/4HANA and SAP Cloud Platform on Microsoft Azure REDMOND, Washington and WALLDORF, Germany, Oct. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on a joint commitment to simplify and modernize customers' journeys to ...
Jio and Microsoft announce alliance to accelerate digital transformation in India
REDMOND, Washington, and MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (Jio), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, and Microsoft Corp. are embarking on a unique, comprehensive, long-term strategic relationship aimed at accelerating the digital transformation o...
