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AT&T and Microsoft to Streamline Cloud Connectivity for IoT Devices

AT&T and Microsoft are teaming up to enable enterprises to seamlessly connect machines and equipment to the cloud with highly secure network connectivity across the globe. As part of the effort, AT&T is working with Microsoft to deliver an integrated IoT solution with Azure Sphere.

Connected Microsoft

·5 years ago

UK lawsuit alleges Microsoft of unfairly overcharging rival cloud companies

Microsoft has been accused of unfairly overcharging customers of rival cloud companies in a UK lawsuit claiming damages of more than £1 billion.

News Microsoft UK

·12 months ago

Sitecore and Microsoft partner to bridge in-store and digital customer experiences

Sitecore has announced at the National Retail Federation's Annual Convention the availability of Sitecore Commerce 8 powered by Microsoft Dynamics.

Microsoft

·11 years ago

Varonis now supports Microsoft’s Government Community Cloud

Varonis Data Security Platform now supports Microsoft's U.S. Government Community Cloud (GCC/Impact Level 2) and U.S. Government Community Cloud High (GCC-High/Impact Level 4) environments.

US Microsoft

·5 years ago

European Commission clears Microsoft’s $7.5b purchase of Bethesda Softworks

The European Commission has cleared Microsoft's $7.5b purchase of ZeniMax, the parent company of video game maker Bethesda Softworks.

Microsoft

·5 years ago

Slack for Windows Phone Beta now open to all users

Slack have announced that they have open up their Windows Phone Beta to all Windows Phone users. Being a beta, the app has "some rough edges and quirky traits.

Microsoft

·10 years ago

ZEISS partners with Microsoft for better patient care through data-driven healthcare

ZEISS Group and Microsoft have signed a multi-year strategic partnership to accelerate ZEISS’ transformation into a digital services provider that is embracing a cloud-first approach. By standardizing its equipment and processes on Microsoft Azure as its preferred cloud platform, ZEISS will be able to provide its customers with enhanced digital experiences, address changing market needs more quickly and increase its productivity.

Microsoft

·5 years ago

CMA to investigate Microsoft’s acquisition of Nuance Communications

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) are opening an investigation into Microsoft's acquisition of speech recognition company Nuance.

Microsoft

·4 years ago

New Design of Resco Mobile CRM App Now Available on Android and Windows Surface

The Winter update of Resco's mobile solution for Microsoft Dynamics CRM is about to be released today, just in time before the holiday break.

Microsoft

·11 years ago

Microsoft announces deepfake detection tool

Microsoft has announced a new tool that it claims can detect the presence of deepfake software in images and video as it seeks to tackle disinformation online. Deepfakes, or synthetic media, are photos, videos, or audio files manipulated by artificial intelligence (AI). And they’re becoming increasingly hard to detect.

Microsoft

·5 years ago

US Judge halts Microsoft’s JEDI contract

A US federal judge has granted Amazon’s request for a preliminary injunction blocking the Department of Defense from proceeding with a $10bn US defence contract awarded to Microsoft while the case is litigated.

Microsoft US Amazon

·6 years ago