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May 19, 2014

Microsoft and SAP announce a partnership that gives Microsoft a nice win against Amazon’s cloud

May 19, 2014

Microsoft, SAP expand partnership for new cloud, data, mobile solutions

May 19, 2014

Microsoft and SAP announce new cloud, data and mobile experiences

Expanded partnership improves cloud and data interoperability, delivers new mobile and productivity solutions.

May 19, 2014

Brad Smith: ‘Privacy and Trust in the Cloud’

Remarks by Brad Smith, Executive Vice President and General Counsel; Berlin, May 19, 2014

May 18, 2014

Microsoft SQL Server 2014 already powering production workloads

May 17, 2014

‘Code Hunt,’ free game for anyone interested in coding, released by Microsoft Research

The game uses puzzles that players explore using clues presented as test cases, then modify their code to match the functional behavior of secret solutions. Once players’ code matches, lights flash and sounds play, letting players know that they have “captured” the code.

May 16, 2014

Use Bing to find information fast on specific food and drugs

For instance, if you want to find out who discovered aspirin, or the risks associated with it, or its chemical formula, a search yields a quick rundown of a given drug directly within the Snapshot frame. Or, what if you’re looking for the number of calories in a banana, or how much vitamin C and magnesium it has? Bing now displays nutritional information for common foods directly in the Snapshot experience – like you’d find on the side of a box.

May 16, 2014

You won’t play like a saint in ‘Saints Row: The Third,’ free through May 30 for Xbox Live Gold members

If you take one part open-world gameplay, two parts snarky protagonist, one part corporate greed and throw in a cup of over-the-top humor, you’ve got “Saints Row: The Third,” free for Xbox Live Gold members now through May 30.

May 16, 2014

Go for the gold in ‘Microsoft Treasure Hunt’

Deep in labyrinths in the center of the earth, adventurers search for gold in “Microsoft Treasure Hunt,” which builds on the classic “Microsoft Minesweeper” with new play features.

May 16, 2014

‘Far Cry 4’ moves the game a far cry from the tropics – to the Himalayan cold

“Following the success of ‘Far Cry 3,’ we wanted to take the franchise to the next level and create a game that will surprise players and exceed fans’ expectations,” said Ubisoft executive producer Dan Hay, on the company’s blog.