Свежие новости и отзывы о Microsoft

Today Microsoft reported the financial performance it recorded during the first quarter of its fiscal 2016. Microsoft generated $0.67 in adjusted per-share profit off non-GAAP revenue of $21.66 billion in the three-month period. Analysts had expected the Redmond-based software shop to earn $0.59 per share, on revenue of $21.03 billion. Microsoft also reported GAAP revenue o $2.04 billion.… Read More... →

Microsoft today reported its earnings for the first quarter of its fiscal 2016, including revenue of $21.7 billion and earnings per share of $0.67. Analysts had expected the company to earn $21.03 billion in revenue and earnings per share of $0.59. More to follow More information: Powered by VBProfiles... →

Microsoft now says extensions for its new Edge browser, which ships with Windows 10, will not become available this year. You’ll have to keep waiting. “We’re committed to providing customers with a personalized web experience, which is why bringing extensions to Microsoft Edge continues to be a high priority,” a Microsoft spokeswoman told VentureBeat in […]... →

Earlier this week I took a call with Hussein Kanji, who, along with Rob Kniaz, is founding partner of London-based VC Hoxton Ventures, a relatively new fund that already has a growing reputation as one of the more ambitious new kids on the VC block. Prior to Hoxton, Kanji spent time at Accel, also in London, and at Microsoft in the U.S. and various companies in Silicon Valley, including Sun.… Read More... →

Вице-президент Microsoft и руководитель разработки Windows Джо Бельфиоре (Joe Belfiore) взял отпуск длиною в один год. Необходимость такого отдыха он объяснил желанием отправиться в путешествие с семьёй.... →

Microsoft and Dell today jointly announced the launch of Cloud Platform System Standard, a new package of Microsoft cloud software that’s designed to be deployed on purpose-built Dell hardware for companies’ on-premises data centers. The announcement comes about a year after the two companies introduced the Cloud Platform System Premium software powered by Dell infrastructure. […]... →

With the Surface Pro 4, Microsoft has taken something that worked — the Surface Pro 3 — and made it better. That’s it. Review over. You can go outside now and dance. Still here? I’ve had a Surface Pro 4 over the past week, alongside its now bigger sibling the Surface Book. The two devices are more different than I expected. For the length of this review rumination, I… Read More... →

Microsoft surprised the technology world with the Surface Book, a device that puts a new spin on what productivity might look like. Not to be a historic historical boorish bore, but I believe that it is fair to say that Microsoft’s Surface line of devices has improved over time. With the Surface Book, Microsoft managed to leverage that expensive, paid-for knowledge and build… Read More... →

Duane Forrester, referred to as the face of Microsoft's search engine, Bing and the Webmaster community, announced on his blog that he is leaving Bing. He was not fired like he was back in October 2014, when Microsoft had mass layoffs and he was on the chopping block...... →

Сегодня, 20 октября 2015 года, стало известно о том, что Yahoo и Google после длительных переговоров заключили новую поисковую сделку. Цель мероприятия – укрепить позиции поисковых систем на Европейском рынке и при этом избежать нарушений антимонопольного законодательства. В октябре 2015 компании достигли договорённости в плане поискового сотрудничества: Google обеспечит Yahoo гораздо большую гибкость в плане предоставления своим клиентам поисковых и рекламных услуг. Поставщиком дополнительных услуг со сто... →

У Yahoo есть действующее соглашение с Microsoft об использовании Bing, но пришедшей из Google Мариссе Майер различными ухищрениями удалось забрать у Microsoft права на 49% трафика.... →

Yahoo! Tests Google Again Back in July we noticed Yahoo! was testing Google-powered search results . From that post... When Yahoo! recently renewed their search deal with Microsoft, Yahoo! was once again allowed to sell their own desktop search ads & they are only required to give 51% of the search volume to Bing. There has been significant speculation as to what Yahoo! would do with the carve out. Would they build their own search technology?... →

Microsoft released a new Windows 10 Mobile preview today. The new build for phones includes support for missed call notifications and sending texts on your PC, Skype integration, as well as improvements to Cortana, the Photo app, and Storage settings. With this build on your phone, Cortana will now notify you on your PC (as […]... →

Yahoo says it will soon be able to choose Google to complete its users’ Internet searches and deliver ads around the search results. Yahoo can also direct its searches to Microsoft Bing, or use its own search engine. It can also send its searches to other third party search engines. Yahoo will use its own discretion […]... →

Microsoft today announced the beginning of a new bug bounty to pay researchers to find security holes in some of the tech giant’s recently open-sourced web development tools. The new program specifically applies to Microsoft’s .NET Core foundational libraries known as CoreFX and the ASP.NET server-side Web app development framework. In a surprising move, Microsoft […]... →

Microsoft today announced that its OneNote notetaking app for iPad can now work with startup FiftyThree’s iOS-centric Pencil stylus, and documents made with Paper notetaking app on iOS can now be sent to OneNote. The news is especially interesting because it shows Microsoft more strongly supporting FiftyThree, which saw Apple announce its own stylus for […]... →

EXCLUSIVE: Microsoft’s got a new Halo coming out soon, and it is celebrating that impending release by spinning some of the shooter franchise’s classic tunes. Halo is getting its own music station on the Dash Radio music app. Dash is a Web-based music site that serves up curated and narrated playlists from some of the world’s […]... →

Microsoft today announced several updates to its efforts to sell Surface devices into enterprises. Microsoft now has more than 5,000 resellers onboard, a few months after the tech giant committed to expanding its sales channel to bring on “a few thousand globally.” Prior to that, Microsoft had a couple hundred Surface resellers. The increase in […]... →

Microsoft is teaming up with Swiss automation technology company ABB to launch a new electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging services platform. With around 140,000 employees globally, Zurich-based ABB is one of the biggest engineering firms in the world. ABB has offered fast-charging stations for electric cars for some time, but the tie-up with Microsoft will see […]... →

In an effort to acquire more Google Apps for Work customers, Google just announced a new promotion that’s a huge shot across Microsoft’s bow. The company says that it will give interested customers access to Google Apps for Work for free, while they’re still under an enterprise agreement (EA) with another provider. While Google didn’t call out Microsoft or IBM by… Read More... →