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22:08 24.01.2017

Court won’t reconsider DOJ argument in Microsoft customer data case

Microsoft won a narrow victory in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals today, as the court split 4-4 on whether to rehear arguments from the Department of Justice about why it wants to access Microsoft customer data stored on servers in Ireland. The Justice Department and Microsoft have grappled over the issue since 2013, when a New York judge issued a warrant demanding that Microsoft turn… Read More... →

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20:08 24.01.2017

Microsoft launches Intune for Education to counter Google’s Chromebooks in schools

Microsoft today announced Intune for Education, a new tier of its existing enterprise application and device management service that’s specifically meant for school. In addition, the company announced that a number of its partners will soon start shipping a wider variety of affordable Windows 10 PCs. This move comes shortly after Google announced yet another push for its Chromebooks… Read More... →

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20:05 24.01.2017

Cisco debuts its own smart whiteboard priced to compete with the Google Jamboard

If you haven’t been following the enterprise space of late, you may well have missed the memo that collaborative white boards are the hot newness. Microsoft has one and Google has one, and really, it was only a matter of time before those stalwarts of workplace hardware Cisco got in on the fun. As its name implies, the Cisco Spark Board is built around the company’s proprietary… Read More... →

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19:27 24.01.2017

Microsoft names LinkedIn SVP Kevin Scott as CTO

Microsoft announced this morning that it has tapped Kevin Scott as its new Chief Technology Officer. The c-level promotion is an expansion of Scott’s current role as Senior Vice President of Infrastructure at LinkedIn, a move designed to “drive strategic, cross-company initiatives” between the business social networking platform and its parent, according to Microsoft. Scott… Read More... →

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11:22 24.01.2017

Microsoft Ventures backs Illusive Networks, a cybersecurity firm that protects with deception

Illusive Networks, a cybersecurity startup based out of Israel that protects networks by building “deception” frameworks to identify and trap malicious hackers, has added Microsoft Ventures — the software giant’s young investment arm — as its newest strategic investor. In keeping with the startup’s name and purpose in this world, Illusive is not disclosing… Read More... →

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21:35 23.01.2017

Microsoft heads to court to fight Justice Department gag orders

Microsoft heads to court Monday morning to defend its right to disclose when the government requests data on its users. The case, known as Microsoft v. Department of Justice began in 2016 when Microsoft sued the Department of Justice (DOJ) to challenge a part of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) under which the government serves warrants to tech companies. The lawsuit is… Read More... →

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14:47 21.01.2017

BI: Microsoft решила сократить ещё 700 сотрудников по всему миру

Microsoft собирается ещё раз сократить штат компании по всему миру, на этот раз уволив около 700 человек, пишет Business Insider со ссылкой на собственные источники. Таким образом компания хочет оптимизировать рабочие процессы, указывает издание.... →

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17:03 19.01.2017

LinkedIn debuts new desktop version with chatbots, new search and more

After a short preview in September last year, and the small matter of getting acquired for $26.2 billion by Microsoft, today LinkedIn — the social network for the professional world with some 470 million users — is finally unveiling its redesign of its desktop site, complete with a simpler, app-like look; a new messaging experience that appears as a pop-up on the homepage;… Read More... →

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15:55 19.01.2017

Голосовой помощник Cortana появится на экране блокировки Android

Microsoft тестирует возможность запуска голосового помощника Cortana с экрана блокировки Android.... →

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01:23 19.01.2017

Microsoft rolls out big update to its Beam game-streaming platform

Microsoft has been making notable improvements to the experiences on its Twitch competitor, Beam, since it purchased the startup this past August. A major update was just launched globally for the service which highlights a new faster video player, Xbox Live sign-ins, and a redesigned home page that makes the service’s various communities more visible to users. These features had… Read More... →

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00:00 19.01.2017

Salesforce opens engineering office in Microsoft’s and Amazon’s backyards

Salesforce announced today that it plans to open an engineering and innovation hub in the Seattle area, greatly expanding its presence there. Company co-founder Parker Harris says the office, which is located in the Nine Two Nine Office Tower in Bellevue, will be dedicated mostly to supporting the company’s artificial intelligence initiative, introduced last Fall, which… Read More... →

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23:05 18.01.2017

Microsoft is beta testing a feature that brings Cortana to Android’s lock screen

If you’re enrolled to the beta version of the Cortana app for Android, you’ve already got access to one of its more interesting updates in recent memory. As spotted by MSPoweruser, Microsoft has introduced a feature that brings its AI assistant front and center on Google’s mobile OS. Enabling “Add Cortana to my lock screen” will add a shortcut to the app directly… Read More... →

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18:59 18.01.2017

DataSift connects with LinkedIn as its latest social marketing partner

Big data firm DataSift, which taps and structures data from social networks to provide more insights into it, has added a new partner to its own network. The company has linked up with LinkedIn — the social network for the working world with 467 million users that was acquired by Microsoft recently for $26.2 million — to help develop a stronger marketing profile for LinkedIn… Read More... →

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18:09 18.01.2017

Microsoft to double its Montreal AI R&D office and invest $7M in academic research

Microsoft is following its acquisition of Montreal-based Maluuba with additional investment in the city that’s become quite the artificial intelligence hotbed. Microsoft announced at Davos on Wednesday that it will be growing its research and design office there (which is what Maluuba will be post-acquisition) to double the size over the course of the next two years. Microsoft will also… Read More... →

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18:00 18.01.2017

Watch Microsoft Accelerator’s Tel Aviv Demo Day here

TechCrunch is pleased to offer Microsoft Accelerator’s Tel Aviv Demo Day today at 6:30 p.m. local time, 8:30 a.m. PST. The Microsoft Accelerator is an immersive three- to six-month program aimed at helping entrepreneurs get through the challenges of building a company, finding customers and scaling to global markets. There are seven accelerators located around the world, from Seattle… Read More... →

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13:00 18.01.2017

InsideSales $50 million round includes another Microsoft investment

InsideSales, a predictive analytics platform which helps salespeople focus on finding and engaging prospects at the right time and in the right way, announced a $50 million round today with a couple of strategic investors — Microsoft and the Irish government. The round was led by Polaris Capital, a long time investor, along with newcomers QuestMark Partners, and the Irish Strategic… Read More... →

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21:03 17.01.2017

Microsoft acquires 3D optimization service Simplygon

Microsoft today announced that it has acquired Simplygon, a company that develops 3D-optimization solutions for game developers and other industries that need to visualize 3D data. Simplygon’s SDK is used by many major game development studios and the company recently expanded into the AR/VR market, too. Given Microsoft’s push into AR with its Hololens project and VR with… Read More... →

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12:00 17.01.2017

Президентом Baidu стал бывший топ-менеджер Microsoft

Бывший вице-президент Microsoft Ци Лу назначен президентом и операционным директором группы компаний Baidu.... →

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08:12 17.01.2017

Former Microsoft executive and noted AI expert Qi Lu joins Baidu as COO

Just a day after it opened an augmented reality lab, China’s internet giant Baidu has beefed up on its AI talent after it announced the hiring of former Microsoft executive Qi Lu as COO. Read More... →

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23:43 16.01.2017

Microsoft патентует складной гибрид телефона и планшета

Устройство будет иметь два или три экрана, которые раскладываются и увеличивают площадь гаджета.... →

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