On Tuesday, Microsoft Ventures announced a new seed-stage investment in startup Ranku, a discovery engine that helps students and adults looking to further their education navigate the process and find reputable online colleges.
The new online hub – which can be found at southafrica.biz4afrika.com – is designed to bring a range of free and highly relevant products and services to small- and medium-sized enterprises in South Africa.
At its annual Convergence event in Barcelona on Tuesday, Microsoft announced the broad availability of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013, introduced Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 and heard from a number of customers using Microsoft Dynamics to better engage with their customers.
Ready for vengeance on some barbarian bad guys? “The Fall,” the first episode of the “Ryse: Son of Rome” live-action original series, is available for viewing on Machinima, Xbox Wire reports.
Microsoft’s vision of itself as one company, unified in design and approach with its devices and services, is being shown to full advantage in a new ad campaign, “One Consumer,” that hit the airwaves and the Web on Monday in the United States. Watch now.
If you’ve ever had to wait any length of time for files to be migrated or to transfer – think back to dial-up days – you’ll appreciate this IT video that shows a new way of migrating from VMware to Hyper-V.
Remember when Zappos was just about shoes? Now there’s so much more to shop for at this online retailer known for its free shipping and returns. And now, an app giving you the full Zappos experience is available at the Windows Store.
In the Windows Embedded Blog Monday, Partha Srinivasan writes about how Windows Embedded Server-based server appliances in industrial automation can help improve productivity, asset utilization and operational efficiencies.