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October 12, 2011

LA Fitness Cuts Costs, Streamlines Operations With Microsoft Lync

Microsoft communications solution saves LA Fitness over $650,000 per year, perpetuates corporate culture and provides a new level of consistent service to members and employees.

October 12, 2011

Volkswagen Group of America Rolls Out Microsoft Lync to Employees

Automobile manufacturer boosts collaboration by bringing employees together on Microsoft’s unified communications system.

October 10, 2011

Cheap Tricks: Bing Survey Shows People Favor DIY This Halloween

Celebrity costume designers to Jennifer Lopez and Rihanna show you how to shine like a rock star without spending a fortune.

October 7, 2011

Choosing Microsoft Over the NFL

Albert Rocker found himself at a crossroads of two big dreams: The Georgia Tech athlete had to choose between playing a final year of college football for a shot at the National Football League, or accepting a job offer from “the biggest software company ever created.”

October 5, 2011

Verizon and Microsoft Announce New FiOS TV-Powered Entertainment Experience Coming Soon to Xbox 360

Companies collaborate to offer live, multichannel HDTV integrated with Kinect, in the United States via Xbox; expands Verizon FiOS customers’ borderless lifestyles.

October 5, 2011

Xbox 360 Teams Up With Entertainment Leaders to Transform TV

AT&T, BBC, Comcast, HBO, Rogers, Telefónica, Televisa and Verizon are among providers rolling out new TV entertainment services on Xbox LIVE.

September 28, 2011

Korean Air Rolls Out Windows 7 Enterprise as Part of Business Growth Plan

Windows 7 Enterprise and the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack will offer airline flexibility and efficiency to build its business.

September 27, 2011

‘People-Centric’ Windows Phone 7.5 Update Released

A look at the latest release of Windows Phone, previously code-named “Mango,” with Windows Phone Division president Andy Lees.

September 23, 2011

Back-to-School Shopping Guide: Special Offers, Free Services and More

Take a look at our collection of Microsoft products and services that help students get back to school with the tools and style to make this their best year ever.

September 23, 2011

Bing Home Page Springs to Life With Fall Video

Bing introduced video to its home page today to celebrate the start of fall, bringing motion to the iconic visuals that have helped differentiate Microsoft’s search engine.