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October 15, 2013

On the road with the Xbox One racing team at the Bathurst 1000

If you like your racing virtual-style, note that you won’t have to wait much longer until you too can race around Mount Panorama, with the highly anticipated racing game “Forza Motorsport 5” set to launch exclusively with the Xbox One on Nov. 22.

October 15, 2013

How Xbox Live Compute will juice up gaming on Xbox One

On Thursday, John Bruno, lead program manager, Xbox Live, shared what his team has been working on with Xbox Live Compute to deliver the power of the cloud to game developers, and through them, to game players around the world.

October 15, 2013

Staff App Pick: Front Desk Magazine

Planning a recent group meeting in Chicago, this week’s author discovered Modern Luxury’s FrontDesk Windows 8 app – a monthly publication that shows you what’s happening in Chicago that month. It’s organized like a magazine with Shopping, Restaurants, and the not-to-be-missed Secret Chicago.

October 15, 2013

Study reveals skills today’s students need to succeed in tomorrow’s world

On Tuesday, Microsoft released findings from an IDC study we commissioned to gain a better understanding of how we can help better prepare students for the jobs of tomorrow. The study identifies the skills and competencies that will be highly valued by employers now and through the year 2020.

October 15, 2013

Bing introduces new feature that cuts down search time, increases what you can get done

The next time you perform a search in Bing using Internet Explorer 11, the top result you click on will instantly render in the background, which saves bandwidth and battery life.

October 15, 2013

Video: Discover what’s possible with Yammer’s enterprise social network

This new video from the Yammer team illustrates how social tools can transform your workplace, empowering employees to collaborate and communicate like never before.

October 15, 2013

Microsoft Ventures makes first investment: SkyGiraffe

SkyGiraffe provides a SaaS platform that helps businesses deploy enterprise-grade mobile applications on any device immediately and without the need for writing code.

October 15, 2013

Microsoft announces quarterly earnings release date

Microsoft to host earnings conference call webcast.

October 15, 2013

Microsoft adds more e-mail, SharePoint integration to Yammer

October 15, 2013

SkyGiraffe gets strategic investment from Microsoft to mobilize enterprises