Skype Translator empowers more and more people
Skype Translator is reaching a milestone moment by completing roll out to all Skype for Windows customers! This takes Skype one step closer to our mission of empowering people to do more, even across...
View ArticleMicrosoft and GoPro sign collaborative patent licensing agreement
Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC announced a new collaborative patent licensing agreement with GoPro Inc. for certain file storage and other system technologies. “This agreement with GoPro shows the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Band 2 GPS Power Saver and Weight Tracking Available Now
GPS Power Saver mode and weight-tracking functionality, available through the Microsoft Health app, will help you maximize your time and your resources to get you where you want to go, and get you more...
View ArticleNissan selects Microsoft Azure to power Nissan Telematics System
Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. announced that all Nissan LEAF models and Infiniti models in Europe will have Connect Telematics Systems (CTS) powered by Microsoft Azure. Since the Nissan...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s underwater datacenter: Project Natick
The technology to put sealed vessels underwater with computers inside isn’t new. In fact, it was one Microsoft employee’s experience serving on submarines that carry sophisticated equipment that got...
View ArticleNew Open Connectivity Foundation Will Further Innovation of the Internet of...
Microsoft joins other industry leaders to create the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), which is committed to furthering industry standards for the Internet of Things. Along with founding members...
View ArticleWhat’s a Universal Windows app?
A Universal Windows app is a Windows experience that is built upon the Universal Windows Platform (UWP), which was first introduced in Windows 8 as the Windows Runtime. At the core of Universal Windows...
View ArticleParticipate in Pegasus II, the Microsoft Real-time Internet of Things...
When you dream of state-of-the-art, real-time Internet of Things (IoT), what do you imagine? Do you imagine open and distributed systems where system components and subsystems communicate without...
View ArticleNew Microsoft Technology Center opens in Houston
Microsoft celebrated the grand opening of a new Microsoft Technology Center in Houston this week, highlighting the company’s commitment to empowering customers worldwide with innovative technologies,...
View ArticleWhy Should You Embrace Windows Hello (I do Too!)?
By now you most likely have heard about Windows Hello (available on Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile), but who knows what it is exactly and how it works. I took the liberty to compile an overview....
View ArticleMicrosoft HoloLens Development Edition open for pre-order
Just over one year ago, Microsoft introduced HoloLens to the world. It was exciting to see the response to the unveil of the first and only fully untethered holographic computer. The past year the...
View ArticleCyber Security takes Center Stage at Microsoft Envision
Cyber security will be a main focus at the Microsoft Envision conference, reflecting the topic’s importance to every executive or business leader who sets strategy for a company, business unit or...
View ArticleSQL Server 2016 Release Candidate (RC) 1 is now available
SQL Server 2016 Release Candidate (RC) 1, is now available for download. This is an important milestone in the release of SQL Server 2016, as the product is nearly feature complete, and means that a...
View ArticleYou’re Doing It Wrong: Discover The Surface Hub
Surface Hub has begun shipping to business customers. It will interesting to see how Surface Hub will bring people together to work, create and learn in new ways. Microsoft has not just released a...
View ArticleDocuSign and Microsoft partner to bring businesses into the digital age
DocuSign and Microsoft have partnered together to provide access to DocuSign’s industry-leading digital transaction management functionality and eSignature solutions to Microsoft customers around the...
View ArticleNo Hassle Voice And Video Calling Via Edge Browser
Microsoft announced that Skype for Web, Outlook.com, Office Online and OneDrive now support real-time, plugin free voice, video and group video calling on Microsoft’s Edge browser, using the ORTC media...
View Article483 Microsoft Ignite Sessions announced
Microsoft Ignite gives you five days of hands-on learning, industry insights, and direct access to product experts—all in one place. Microsoft Ignite is Sept. 26-30 in Atlanta, Georgia, and the session...
View ArticleIoT on the Road: Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform
Traditional automakers, many of whom ushered in an era of incredible disruption nearly a century ago, now face disruption themselves from four modern forces — connected, autonomous, shared and electric...
View ArticleJoint Adobe and Microsoft Solutions
At Adobe Summit, and building on their partnership announcement from last September, Adobe and Microsoft Corp. will announce availability of their first set of joint solutions designed to help...
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