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If you’re looking for a great second-screen experience to pair with an awesome television show, then look no further than the AMC Story Sync app for “The Walking Dead.” Join fellow fans online for snap polls, cool trivia and exclusive video while watching premiere broadcasts of the latest season four episode.

Three years ago,the VIBE group (Visualization and Interaction for Business and Entertainment) within Microsoft Research started working in the area of affective computing, designing systems – some including wearable computing devices – that attempt to identify your mood and react accordingly, in order to help you reflect on your own state.

On Sunday, Microsoft celebrated the grand opening of its 50th full-line retail store at Penn Square Mall in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with more than 1,160 customers and a special performance by hit country recording artist Tim McGraw.

If you think you’ve got a killer instinct when it comes to gaming, you might want to enter the “Killer Instinct” Ultra Fighter Tournament in select Microsoft retail stores on Xbox One launch night, Nov. 21.

The most innovative marketing today has two elements in common: Great old-fashioned storytelling coupled with modern technology to help create, tell and share the story. The Skype marketing team takes these storytelling principles to heart, and just released a white paper to share what they’ve learned so they can help others.

In a guest post, Microsoft Vice President of SMB Worldwide Thomas Hansen writes about how mobility is changing the way people work like never before, and how small companies are seeing the benefits.