Symantec powers consumer security with the Microsoft Cloud
REDMOND, Washington, Oct. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Monday announced that cybersecurity leader Symantec Corp. is using the Microsoft Azure cloud to help deliver its Norton consumer products to a global community of more than 50 million people and families. Azure provides Symante...
Transparency-One and Microsoft announce blockchain service for supply chain transparency
Blockchain initiative will enhance security of global supply chain data
BOSTON, Oct. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Transparency-One, the source to store
supply chain transparency solution
Microsoft helps customers digitally transform their businesses with cloud, AI and mixed reality -- while also advancing the next frontier of computing
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Monday welcomed over 25,000 business customers to its annual IT event, Microsoft Ignite inOrlando, Fla., where the company showcased how it is infusing cloud, AI and mixed reality across it products to help customers visualize and c...
Microsoft Joins with Partners and Customers at IoT Expo and WCIT 2017
TAIPEI, , Aug. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As Internet-of-Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), smart factories and intelligent applications continue to advance, businesses are increasingly turning to these technologies to create new business solutions with greater agility and drive competiti...
Baidu and Microsoft join forces in the intelligent cloud to advance autonomous driving
REDMOND, Washington, July 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. and Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) today announced plans to partner in order to take the technical development and adoption of autonomous driving worldwide. As a member of the Apollo alliance, Microsoft will provide global scale for Ap...
Microsoft highlights ecosystem growth and innovation at Computex 2017 with Windows 10 devices
TAIPEI, , May 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wednesday at Computex 2017, Microsoft Corp. underscored its commitment to the partner ecosystem to drive growth and customer demand. Microsoft outlined key areas of focus to inspire customers, increase momentum in the PC market with the Windows 10 Fall Creat...
Microsoft envisions the future world at DevDays Asia 2017
Asia's largest developer event celebrates AI takeoff and omnipresent Chatbot applications TAIPEI, , May 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Following Microsoft Taiwan's data scientist training and certification program and the annual Microsoft Build inSeattle earlier in May, DevDays Asia 2017@Taipei is lau...
Microsoft announces new tools and services to help developers modernize existing apps and build more intelligent ones, on every platform, for every platform
SEATTLE, May 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Satya Nadella, Scott Guthrie and Harry Shum welcomed thousands of developers to Seattle for Build 2017 — Microsoft's annual developer conference. During his opening keynote Nadella announced that Windows had reached 500 million Windows 10 monthly active devic...
Tarena International, Inc. Signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with Microsoft
BEIJING, April 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarena International, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEDU) ("Tarena" or the "Company"), a leading provider of professional education services inChina, today announced that it has signed a multi-project cooperation agreement with Microsoft Corp. ("Microsoft") and will become...
A New Milestone of Microsoft Azure: The First Sports Blockchain "BraveLog" Available Online
TAIPEI, , Jan. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Last October Microsoft entered partnership with AMIS and Industrial Technology Research Institute ofTaiwan (ITRI) and formed the first blockchain consortium network on Azure. Meanwhile, Microsoft was also in collaboration with many banks such as Fubon Finan...
Microsoft, NXP Semiconductors, IAV and auto mobility partners showcase innovations for safe, secure and personalized automated driving at CES 2017
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- At CES 2017 from Jan. 4-8 in Las Vegas, Microsoft Corp., NXP Semiconductors, IAV, and auto mobility partners Cubic Telecom, Esri and Swiss Re will showcase their collective vision of safe and secure end-to-end mobility through a highly automated driving dem...
Microsoft offers grants to organizations working to improve affordable internet access
REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, Microsoft Corp.
renewed its Affordable Access Initiative grant fund for a second year. The fund
assists companies working to bring internet access and new technologies,
services and models to underserved markets. Theapplication
Microsoft contributes to open ecosystem by joining Linux Foundation and welcoming Google to the .NET community
NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, during its annual Connect(); developer event, Microsoft Corp. unveiled a series of products and partnerships that strengthen the company's Azure cloud platform for building intelligent, cross-platform apps and services. Microsoft Cloud and Ent...
Microsoft and Code.org announce free Minecraft Hour of Code tutorial for Computer Science Education Week, Dec. 5-11
REDMOND, Washington, Nov. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. and Code.org
on Tuesday unveiled the Minecraft Hour of Code Designer, a coding tutorial for
students and educators created forHour of Code
Microsoft announces SAP's choice of Azure to help enterprises transform HR
REDMOND, Washington, Oct. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced an expanded partnership with SAP to provide public cloud services for the SAP® SuccessFactors® HCM Suite. SAP will make its cloud-based human capital management solutions available on Microsoft Azure over the ...
Microsoft announces global expansion for HoloLens
REDMOND, Washington, Oct. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, Microsoft Corp. announced that Microsoft HoloLens, the world's first self-contained holographic computer, is now available for preorder inAustralia, France, Germany ,Ireland, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, with devices starting ...
Microsoft increases European cloud investment to $3 billion, unveils cloud policy recommendations
DUBLIN, Oct. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Reflecting the significant investment Microsoft Corp. is making in cloud computing inEurope, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and president Brad Smith on Monday shared new details about how this momentum is taking shape. Nadella stated that Microsoft has more than ...
Microsoft expands artificial intelligence (AI) efforts with creation of new Microsoft AI and Research Group
REDMOND, Washington, Sept. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. announced on Thursday it has formed the Microsoft AI and Research Group, bringing together Microsoft's world-class research organization with more than 5,000 computer scientists and engineers focused on the company's AI product e...
Adobe and Microsoft partner in the Azure cloud to help businesses transform customer engagement
ATLANTA, Sept. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Monday at Microsoft Ignite, Adobe and Microsoft Corp. announced plans for a strategic partnership to help enterprise companies embrace digital transformation and deliver compelling, personalized experiences through every phase of their customer relationship...
Lenovo and Microsoft Deepen Strategic Ties across Devices
REDMOND, Wash. and BEIJING, Aug. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. and Lenovo announced on Friday a deepening of their strategic relationship. Lenovo will load Microsoft's productivity apps - including Microsoft Office, OneDrive and Skype - on select Lenovo devices that use the Android™ op...