Page 45 - Microsoft

Pentagon-Microsoft $10-billion cloud deal awarded fairly: US Defence Secy

Esper said he was confident the competition 'was conducted freely and fairly without any type of outside influence'

Microsoft to apply California's digital privacy law across US from Jan 1

The law allows people to request that data be deleted and gives them the opportunity to opt out of having their information sold to a third party.

IIM-A concludes summer placements; Microsoft makes highest number of offers

Over 40 firms participated in the third cluster, comprising eight cohorts or sectors

Pre-placement offers double at IIT Hyderabad, mostly from IT and ITes

Recruiters include Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Amazon and Arista; Two offers are international

Microsoft, Nokia collaborate once again after failed $7bn smartphone deal

Microsoft has announced a strategic collaboration with the Finnish company to accelerate transformation and innovation across industries with Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things

Microsoft relaunches its Bing 'search engine for business', Edge browser

The company said it is uniting the Internet with users' intranet with Microsoft Search in Bing so that they can increasingly access more of your important data in a single browse and search experience

Microsoft's four-day week bet pays off as staff productivity rises 40%

Microsoft restricted meetings to a maximum of 30 minutes and encouraged online chats as an alternative to face-to-face communications

Now, all-in-one Microsoft app for Word, Excel, PowerPoint on Android, iOS

The users no longer need to download each app separately, the tech giant announced at its flagship 'Ignite' conference

Microsoft makes 1,000 very exclusive Xbox One controllers priced $100 each

The special edition version features an Aquabrush camouflage print made by DPM Studio

Google to do away with Flash content in its browser, others may follow suit

If the web pages have Flash content, Google will ignore that and Search will also stop indexing standalone SWF files

Ola in talks with Microsoft to raise $200 million in funding: Report

The discussions are at an advanced stage and likely to be closed in the next 10-15 days, the sources privy to the development said

Microsoft to strengthen Pentagon ties after bagging $10-bn cloud contract

The Pentagon has said the cloud project, known as the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI, is intended to help bring American military technology into the modern era

Huge upset for Amazon as Microsoft wins Pentagon's $10 bn 'war cloud' deal

Bidding for the huge government contract has attracted more attention than usual, sparked by speculation early in the process that Amazon would be awarded the deal

Cloud, Office boost Microsoft's September quarter profit by 21% to $10.7 bn

Office Commercial products and cloud services revenue increased 13 per cent, driven by Office 365 Commercial revenue growth of 25 per cent

iPhone 11 launch takes Apple ahead of Microsoft in $1-trn market cap club

Apple shares are about five times higher than they were when Tim Cook became CEO of the company in August 2011

Hackers with links to Iran targeted a US presidential campaign: Microsoft

In a 30-day period between August and September, the group, called "Phosphorous" by the company, made more than 2,700 attempts to identify consumer email accounts belonging to specific customers

Microsoft unveils foldable Android phone, earbuds, ARM-based Surface laptop

Microsoft also unveiled Surface tablets at its October 2019 Event

Tech giants beef up anti-terrorism body to fight extremist content

Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft and YouTube in 2017 formed the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism, a vaguely conceived alliance tasked with tackling the most dangerous material on social media

Microsoft partners with Eros Now for next generation online video platform

The company has been partnering with digital players to tackle global rivals

Microsoft okays $40-bn share buyback programme, raises quarterly dividend

The repurchase programme, which has no expiration date, may be terminated at any time