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April 23, 2013

A techie with a dream sparks a new generation of computer scientists

Read the improbable story of a Microsoft employee who twice turned down a traditional tech sector job so he could teach high school students, and then landed his dream job.

April 23, 2013

A techie with a dream sparks a new generation of computer scientists

Read the improbable story of a Microsoft employee who twice turned down a traditional tech sector job so he could teach high school students, and then landed his dream job.

April 23, 2013

Small businesses with ‘involuntary’ IT managers lose US$24 billion in productivity annually, according to AMI-Partners study

Microsoft-commissioned AMI-Partners study examines impact of non-IT professionals managing technology in small businesses across several countries.

April 22, 2013

Refreshed Artist Series Mice Enhance Every Computing Experience

These stylish, limited-edition mice give you art in the palm of your hand.

April 19, 2013

Microsoft Launches YouthSpark Atlanta With Major Education Alliance and $7.5 Million Donation

Alliance with Morehouse College includes new Microsoft Innovation Center and New Leadership Series.

April 18, 2013

Microsoft Reports Third-Quarter Results

Microsoft delivers record third-quarter revenue and earnings per share; CFO transition announced.

April 17, 2013

Malware Infections 5.5 Times More Likely Without Antivirus Software, Finds New Research From Microsoft

Microsoft’s Security Intelligence Report shows 2.5 out of 10 computers lack up-to-date malware protection, dramatically increasing risk of infection.

April 17, 2013

Civilian, Defense and National Security Agencies Adopt Microsoft Dynamics CRM to Improve Service Delivery and Cut Costs

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs highlights advanced veteran service improvements, and Microsoft announces 10 agencies realizing White House digital government strategy with Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

April 17, 2013

Microsoft and Foxconn Parent Hon Hai Sign Patent Agreement For Android and Chrome Devices

Agreement provides broad coverage under Microsoft’s patent portfolio to manufacturer of more than 40 percent of the world’s consumer electronics.

April 16, 2013

Microsoft’s “88 Acres” Broadens the Landscape for Corporate Storytelling