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May 16, 2014

Partners: Webcast series, Quick Start videos can help you get up to speed on the cloud

The Microsoft Partner Network blog has links to new Quick Start videos on YouTube that will help you get started with Microsoft Office 365. It also has links to the Cloud Solutions webcast series. To register for the webcasts, you must be a Microsoft partner.

May 16, 2014

Protect your Microsoft account with these 5 tips

The blog suggests: Create a strong password, protect your password, enable two-step verification, make sure the security information associated with your account is current and watch out for phishing scams.

May 16, 2014

Red Stripe Deals sale includes ‘Zombies Can’t Jump’ and ‘Puzzle Touch Prime’

Every week, the Red Stripe Deals gathers six apps and games and gives them to you at a dramatic discount – at least 50 percent – and sometimes, even free. The most recent collection includes the lighter side of zombie fighting, a beloved classic arcade game and jigsaw puzzles.

May 16, 2014

‘Titanfall: Expedition,’ first downloadable pack, takes your battles into swampy and industrial muck

Titanfall: Expedition,” the first downloadable content pack for Respawn Entertainment’s shooter, is available now and introduces three new maps sure to create even more of a challenge for the IMC Forces: a mix of swamps, hidden industrial plants and a virtual battlefield.

May 16, 2014

Windows Phone Dev Center adds 6 languages, including traditional Chinese and Spanish

Developers from all over the world use the Dev Center as the place to get the latest news and information on how to design, develop and publish apps; interact with the community; and manage app submissions.

May 16, 2014

Microsoft Research visits Chile with workshops on TouchDevelop and the Lab of Things

Earlier in May, Microsoft Research visited the University of Chile and the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and at the former, presented “TouchDevelop: Create Rich Mobile Cloud Apps on Your Device” to students from the computer sciences department.

May 16, 2014

TV white spaces use is one step closer; Open Internet proposal will be reviewed by Microsoft

On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission established a portion of the regulatory framework needed to foster development of a domestic commercial market for unlicensed devices operating in the TV white spaces, writes Paul Mitchell, general manager of Microsoft’s Technology Policy Group.

May 16, 2014

How restaurant operators can capitalize on the Internet of Things

Three intelligent systems partners will demonstrate how they’re using Microsoft’s approach to the Internet of Things to harness data to help restaurant owners transform their businesses at the National Restaurant Association Show May 17-20 in Chicago.

May 16, 2014

Introducing MS Gooroo, a new global resource for building technology careers

The site taps into a market with more than 10 million Microsoft-specific jobs advertised each year and about 100 million IT professionals in this category. After a beta launch earlier in May, MS Gooroo now has about 1 million Microsoft-related technology jobs available from companies around the globe.

May 16, 2014

Get ready to add free Tanner Foust-inspired car to your ‘Forza Motorsport 5’ garage

Stunt driver and “Top Gear” host Tanner Foust is teaming up again with Turn 10 Studios, which will release a free Tanner Foust Racing-inspired 2010 Volkswagen Golf R in “Forza Motorsport 5” this weekend, in conjunction with the Red Bull Global Rallycross.