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Founded in Albuquerque in April 1975 by the famous duo of founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is today one of the biggest global IT companies. More than five decades after its inception, the company is now the world's third most valuable enterprise by market cap.

Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
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Qualcomm leads AI-ready notebook market with Snapdragon X

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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AI-ready notebooks, powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon X, made up 16% of Europe's notebook sales in mid-June, as the market gears up for Copilot+ PCs.
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Microsoft Azure outage causes global disruption across industries

Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
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The Microsoft Azure outage, triggered by a faulty CrowdStrike update, disrupted banking, aviation, and healthcare globally, highlighting cybersecurity flaws.
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Semperis appoints Nico Devoti to lead global tech partnerships

Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Semperis announces Nico Devoti as head of its Global Technology Partner Program, leveraging his 14-year Trellix experience to boost global cyber resilience.
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Distributed cloud market to surge USD $15.5 billion by 2034

Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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The distributed cloud market is set to grow from USD $5.8 billion in 2024 to USD $15.5 billion by 2034, driven by rising IoT device adoption and edge computing demand.
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Abhinav Garg joins CAST to lead Indian operations

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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CAST appoints Abhinav Garg as Senior VP and GM for India, highlighting its focus on the growing need for custom-built software in the region's expansive IT sector.
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Smith, Gambrell & Russell to adopt iManage Cloud for innovation

Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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Smith, Gambrell and Russell has chosen iManage Cloud as its new knowledge work platform, enhancing security and integration with Microsoft products for its 350 lawyers.
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Global cloud governance market to reach USD $3.87bn by 2034

Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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The global cloud governance platform market is set to hit USD $3.87 billion by 2034, driven by AI integration, hybrid cloud adoption, and compliance needs.
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BlueVoyant wins 2024 Microsoft Worldwide Security Partner award

Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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BlueVoyant has clinched the 2024 Microsoft Worldwide Security Partner of the Year Award, marking its third win as US partner of the year and a debut win in Canada.
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Bitdefender warns of rising scams targeting 2024 Paris Olympics

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Bitdefender uncovers scams targeting the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, threatening spectators globally with fake giveaways to steal personal data and money.
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SeqOIA adopts Scality RING to enhance genomics sequencing

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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SeqOIA, a key French genomics lab, adopts Scality RING to handle petabyte-scale genetic data, enhancing cancer and rare disease patient outcomes.
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Computex 2024 success draws global tech leaders & innovation

Mon, 10th Jun 2024
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Computex 2024 concluded successfully, drawing 85,179 ICT professionals globally and featuring innovations like AI-integrated PCs, smart mobility, and metaverse tech.
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Quantexa reports 40% growth in ARR, aims for GBP £80m in 2024

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Quantexa reports a 40% surge in Decision Intelligence ARR, projecting GBP £80 million by 2024, driven by expanding markets and strategic partnerships.
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AI partnership revives Te Reo Māori in New Zealand media

Wed, 29th May 2024
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Microsoft and Straker launch an advanced translation tool to help preserve the language's vibrancy and cultural significance.
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Australia among top 10 sources of phishing attacks in global report

Tue, 28th May 2024
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Australia has entered the top ten origins for phishing attacks, with a 479.3% rise in hosted phishing content and losses amounting to AUD $26.1 million.
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Exclusive: How Cado Security continues to innovate

Tue, 21st May 2024
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In talks with CEO James Campbell, detrimental digital threats are tackled by cybersecurity firm, Cado Security, through innovative solutions and strategic growth.
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India ranks third globally for phishing attacks in 2023

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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India ranks third globally, standing as the most targeted APAC region for phishing attacks in 2023, with the tech sector facing 33% of all instances.
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Booming AI deepfake detector market set to hit USD $5.7 million by 2034

Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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Rising concerns over 'deepfakes' pave the way for the booming AI Deepfake Detector Tool Market, which is set to reach over USD $5.7 million by 2034, propelled by advancements in AI and cloud solutions.
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LINX expands Azure Peering partnership with Microsoft in US

Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has expanded its US partnership with Microsoft, launching Azure Peering Service at LINX NoVA for enhanced public Microsoft cloud services connectivity.
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Mangata & Microsoft unite to advance AI cloud via satellite

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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Mangata Networks joins forces with Microsoft to develop AI-enabled edge cloud platform using advanced satellite technology.
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Microsoft & Liverpool Hospital join to develop AI for cardiology support

Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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Microsoft partners with Sydney's Liverpool Hospital to develop an AI tool for cardiology, aiming to enhance decision-making in patient care.