Свежие новости и отзывы о Microsoft

Hideki Kamiya, game director at Platinum Games, took the stage at Microsoft’s Gamescom press conference to show off the first gameplay from Scalebound, an action role-playing game that he said was the biggest game Platinum has ever made. In the game, you play a sword-and-bow wielding hero who is accompanied by a huge dragon. The […]... →

Acer has officially unveiled a new lineup of budget notebooks, and it looks like the Taiwan-headquartered tech titan has Google Chromebooks in its crosshairs. Microsoft first teased the new Cloudbook laptops during a keynote speech at its Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) in Orlando, Florida, last month — but few details were revealed at the time. […]... →

Microsoft’s Cortana personal digital assistant is now working on PCs running Windows 10, not just Windows Phones. That means Cortana is a lot more visible as a competitor to Apple’s Siri and Google Now. Cortana certainly has her share of tricks. As I’ve discovered in recent weeks, Cortana can tell time, show stock prices, open […]... →

Posted by wrttnwrdIn spite of all the advice, the strategic discussions and the conference talks, we Internet marketers are still algorithmic thinkers. That’s obvious when you think of SEO. Even when we talk about content, we’re algorithmic thinkers. Ask yourself: How many times has a client asked you, “How much content do we need?” How often do you still hear “How unique does this page need to be?” That’s 100% algorithmic thinking: Produce a certain amount of content, move up a certain number of spaces. Bu... →

Деньги пойдут на развитие проекта и возможность принять участие в конференции разработчиков игр PAX в Бостоне в марте 2016 года... →

To compete with Google and Facebook, Microsoft and AOL are training one another on their respective strengths: content and programmatic.... →

Inside a recent SEC filing, Microsoft detailed the figures behind its massive goodwill writedown that trashed its earnings last quarter. The writedown was an admission that the company’s expensive attempt to break into the first-party smartphone business has struggled. Read More... →

To compete with Google and Facebook, Microsoft and AOL are training one another on their respective strengths: content and programmatic.... →

Microsoft announced this morning the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based Incent Games, the makers of a “sales gamification” platform called FantasySalesTeam. As the name implies, the company’s software allows sales organizations to run contests that are similar to those found in fantasy sports. Microsoft says today it will make this feature available to its own customers in… Read More... →

Microsoft has announced it has acquired Incent Games, the company behind FantasySalesTeam, a gamification platform to help incentivize sales teams. The computing giant says that it will soon offer the technology to its own customers, to “help them incentivize their sales teams to new heights and better results,” according to a blog post by Bob Stutz, […]... →

Что помогло социальной сети обойти таких очевидных лидеров в области технологий, как Apple, Google и Microsoft

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Российский старта IzHard Ovivo стал победителем конкурса Microsoft Imagine Cup в категории «Игры». Как сообщает CNews, разработчики получат грант в размере $50 тысяч долларов и приглашение к участию в конференции разработчиков игр в Бостоне в 2016 году.  В состав команды стартапа входят Александр Виласюк (25 лет, аспирант СПбГУ), Дарья Кружинская (21 год, студентка 4 курса СПбГПУ) и Дарья Чернова (22 года, студентка 4 курса СПбГЭУ). Разработка представляет собой игру, где герой путешествует по черно-белому ... →

Microsoft согласилась инвестировать около $100 миллионов в стартап по поиску водителей Uber, стоимость которого оценивается примерно в $50 миллиардов.... →

Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Uber reportedly raises $1B at a $51B valuation from investors including Microsoft Uber has raised a new $1 billion funding round, which pushes the company’s valuation to $51 billion. The new investment money comes […]... →

Uber has raised a new $1 billion funding round, which pushes the company’s valuation to $51 billion. The new investment money comes from Microsoft and Indian media conglomerate Bennett Coleman & Co., according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. The WSJ report points out that Uber has […]... →

August is nearly upon us, which means news is slowing. But that hasn’t stopped car companies from racing away with the news, including Tesla’s introduction of Ludicrous Mode (which we haven’t stopped talking about), and the old Top Gear crew signing with Amazon for a new show. Meanwhile, Microsoft launched Windows 10, and Razer bought OUYA out in an all-cash deal. This… Read More... →

Uber just closed a new round of funding that will value the company at more than $50 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. The newspaper says that Uber has raised close to $1 billion in the round, which brings total equity financing to more than $5 billion. The WSJ reported that investors in this latest round include Microsoft and Indian media company Bennett, Coleman, and Company.… Read More... →

Ирина Козлова назначена генеральным директором подразделения Microsoft, отвечающего за развитие новых рынков в Центральной и Восточной Европе. Как сообщают в компании, она войдет в совет директоров этого региона и будет подчинятся непосредственно центральному офису корпорации в Восточной и Центральной Европе. Ирина Козлова пришла в корпорацию в 2008 году на позицию руководителя отдела по работе с крупными финансовыми организациями и международными компаниями. Затем в течение двух лет она руководила направле... →

Глава Mozilla (разработчик браузера Firefox) Крис Бёрд в открытом письме к руководителю Microsoft Сатье Наделле заявил, что компания навязывает пользователям свой новый браузер Edge, усложняя смену приложений по умолчанию. О письме сообщает издание Cnet.... →

With Edge in Windows 10, Microsoft has finally delivered a capable browser to replace the aging Internet Explorer. Microsoft likes Windows 10 so much, it makes Edge the default browser in Windows 10, even when you’re updating from a system that previously used Chrome or Firefox as the default. Unsurprisingly, Mozilla is not amused and its CEO Chris Beard today wrote an open letter… Read More... →