GeekWire

MARCH 13, 2025

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at the 2021 groundbreaking for the Intuit Dome, the new home of the L.A. Clippers / Intuit Dome Photo) [Editors Note: Microsoft@50 is a year-long GeekWire project exploring the tech giants past, present, and future, recognizing its 50th anniversary in 2025. He was at Microsoft for almost 34 years.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer opened the conference talking about this transformation to the more than 16,000 attendees, made up of value-added resellers and channel partners. By: John Rath July 10th, 2013.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The follow-on Apple Deployment and Management course focuses on configuring, managing, and securing Apple products using mobile device management (MDM). The exam covers the basic concepts of Linux hardware, software, processes, and programs as well as system security, file permissions, and public and private directories.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

Incompatibility and unreliability caused by configuration differences such as versions of compilers, loaders, runtime libraries, middleware, and operating systems in new environments contributed to increased project effort, cost, and timelines. Containers provide an elegant solution to this problem. in an isolated and executable unit.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Webapps are increasing in their complexity, in part, because they require closer and closer access to the operating system – for better presence, access to peripherals, and better performance. Big-Ass Screens Will Change Mobile UX Patterns. You still can’t paste images in Safari 8. [1] Don’t we all.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

So, in a nutshell, least privilege says that every object in a system – whether a user, a process, or an application – must be able to access only the information and resources that it needs, and no more. The result was that it was straightforward, at times elementary, for malicious software to own the entire system.

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GeekWire

JULY 31, 2020

(Microsoft Image). Microsoft will shut down Cortana on a wide range of devices, reflecting the challenge for third-party voice assistants attempting to compete with built-in programs like Apple’s Siri and Google Assistant. Previously: Microsoft gives up on Cortana as an Alexa rival, now views assistant as cross-platform skill.

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GeekWire

MARCH 21, 2024

That’s due in part to repeated references and comparisons in the suit to the DOJ’s prior antitrust case against Microsoft over its Windows monopoly in the late 1990s. But the suit also cites as evidence the inability of many other tech giants, including Microsoft and Amazon, to compete against Apple in smartphones.

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Data Center Knowledge

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Microsoft Corp. is creating a version of the Windows 10 operating system that will run on laptops powered by Qualcomm Inc. s dominance in PCs and help the software maker gain a bigger foothold in mobile computing. chips, a move that could erode Intel Corp.’s Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The CompTIA A+ 220-1001 exam covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing, and network troubleshooting. The CompTIA A+ 220-1002 exam covers installing and configuring operating systems, expanded security, software troubleshooting, and operational procedures.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2021

Microsoft made Windows 11 official today, but one part of the operating system the company didn’t show during its event was File Explorer. In a video entitled “ how Windows 11 is being designed ,” Microsoft reveals the new File Explorer UI alongside some changes to the Microsoft Office UI. Image: Microsoft.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Microsoft President Brad Smith at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Microsoft outlined a series of principles for its development and deployment of artificial intelligence, including a pledge to partner with a “broad array” of companies and other players in the industry. Microsoft recently announced $5.6

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 16, 2024

[ Editor’s Note: Microsoft @ 50 is a year-long GeekWire project exploring the tech giant’s past, present and future, recognizing its 50th anniversary in 2025. It was a “major, major moment in this whole AI journey,” said Peter Lee, the Microsoft Research president. At Microsoft, it was a moment decades in the making.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Ali Spain, the Microsoft Alumni Network’s outgoing executive director, opens the Connect 2023 conference in Redmond on Thursday morning. Microsoft will turn 50 in less than two years, and attendees spanned many of the company’s decades. T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert at the Microsoft Alumni Network conference.

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Microsoft Artificial Intelligence Sports Conference 127

Venture Beat

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Microsoft today started rolling out the Windows 10 October 2020 Update, the tenth free update for its desktop operating system. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 28, 2022

Other skills with fast-rising premiums included WebSphere MQ, Apache Ant, Azure Cosmos DB, DataRobot enterprise AI platform, Tibco BusinessWorks, RedHat OpenShift, Microsoft’s System Center Virtual Machine Manager and SharePoint Server, mobile operating systems, and a clutch of SAP technologies.

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SAP Information Security Survey Systems Administration 317

CTOvision

OCTOBER 3, 2013

IE zero-day vulnerability exploited more widely than previously thought - “A recently announced and yet-to-be-patched vulnerability that affects all versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) has been exploited in targeted attacks against organizations in Taiwan since the beginning of July, according to security researchers.”

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The Verge

AUGUST 7, 2020

Microsoft is making some significant changes to the way it runs its Windows organization this week, signaling a renewed focus on the operating system that made its name. It follows Microsoft’s decision to slice Windows into two parts more than two years ago after the departure of former Windows chief Terry Myerson.

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GeekWire

MAY 14, 2020

The onetime Microsoft executive, who was a co-founder of Xbox and a force in the video game industry before leaving the tech giant after 19 years, is joining Intellivision Entertainment as global managing director. The 2001 release of the Xbox ushered Microsoft into the video game console space and now Allard will try again with Amico.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Microsoft has launched a preview version of an app that grants cloud-based access to much of Windows across PCs, web browsers, and Apple systems. This could be seen as a renewed attempt to bring Windows into the mobile space or hint at a possible cloud-based future for the operating system. Read Entire Article

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Windows Cloud Operating Systems Apple 121

Venture Beat

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

At Ignite 2020 today, Microsoft announced that Edge for Linux will be available in the Dev preview channel starting in October. Read More.

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CTOvision

JUNE 23, 2014

Before joining Terremark, Laudermilch was CTO of mobile security provider, Trust Digital. Invincea’s platform seamlessly moves the browser, PDF reader, Java, and Microsoft Office suite from the native operating system into secure virtualized environments without altering the user experience.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 17, 2011

Yesterday I was interviewed on ABC TV about Google’s bid for Motorola Mobility. Does building (and marketing) mobile hardware and software as an integrated package create a superior offering? Yet there is now heightened talk of Microsoft acquiring Nokia in order to create another provider of an integrated package.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Long before the Apple iOS and Android operating systems came to dominate the smartphone market, the early days of the mobile phone era were pioneered by Nordic telecom companies. Harakka : Finns became accustomed to mobile data way before the rest of the world. Photo courtesy of Laura Kotila). Nokia Photo).

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Vox

JANUARY 26, 2023

Two decades ago, Google edged out Microsoft with the world’s most popular search engine. Microsoft now wants to win the AI race. Microsoft appears to be on the cusp of being something it hasn’t been in a long time: cutting-edge. And Microsoft is its very good friend. And Microsoft is its very good friend.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Microsoft President Brad Smith. Microsoft says it has offered Sony a 10-year contract to make new “Call of Duty” games available on PlayStation at the same time as their release on Xbox if the Redmond company completes its proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota).

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TechSpot

MAY 8, 2024

The story begins around 2010 when Nokia, once a titan of the mobile phone industry, was failing to keep up with its Silicon Valley rivals. The Finnish company had pioneered many mobile technologies but was late to the smartphone game. Its antiquated Symbian operating system was no match for the. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Microsoft launched its first version of Windows on November 20th, 1985, to succeed MS-DOS. Microsoft’s first version of Windows might not have been well received, but it kick-started a battle between Apple, IBM, and Microsoft to provide computing to the masses. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates with a boxed copy of Windows.

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Windows Operating Systems Microsoft Hardware 145

The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The Microsoft Surface Duo | Dieter Bohn / The Verge. From Surface Mini to Surface Duo Microsoft is returning to making phones this week, as part of an ambitious project to usher in a new era of dual-screen and folding devices. This is the story of how Microsoft’s new folding Android phone came to be.

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Venture Beat

MAY 19, 2020

At Build 2020, Microsoft released Windows Terminal 1.0 and announced WSL 2 is getting support for GPUs, Linux GUI apps, and a simplified install experience. Read More.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 6, 2025

With the upcoming end-of-support for Windows 10 in October 2025, Microsoft hopes to see a big wave of upgrades to Windows 11 machines, including new Copilot+ PCs. Microsoft has a big job ahead: More than 62% of Windows PC users were still on Windows 10 machines as of December, according to Statcounter.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The fund will enable Dell to invest in early-to-growth-stage companies in emerging technology areas including storage, cloud computing, big data, next-generation data center, security and mobility. Cyber Security Anup Ghosh Dell invincea Malware Microsoft Office New Atlantic Ventures Sandboxie Small business'

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 26, 2022

Other skills with fast-rising premiums included WebSphere MQ, Apache Ant, Azure Cosmos DB, DataRobot enterprise AI platform, Tibco BusinessWorks, RedHat OpenShift, Microsoft’s System Center Virtual Machine Manager and SharePoint Server, mobile operating systems, and a clutch of SAP technologies.

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SAP Information Security Survey Systems Administration 246

Galido

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Spyzie: All-In-One Mobile Phone Monitoring App and Tracking Solution - Information Technology Blog. It is used for parental control for mobile phones and tablets and ONLY AND ONLY FOR ETHICAL AND LEGAL USE. In short, you can access almost any content on the monitored mobile at any time.

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Mobile Windows Operating Systems Software 81

The Verge

JULY 1, 2021

The Windows 11 preview only got released earlier this week, but a student has already managed to get Microsoft’s latest operating system running on a Windows Phone. It was also one of Microsoft’s last Windows-powered phones before the company ended support for its mobile OS.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 24, 2021

Today Microsoft announced the next big chapter for its ubiquitous operating system: Windows 11 is here, and while there’s some awkwardness to work out (specifically in the way Microsoft is handling Android app integration), Windows 11 feels like the big facelift Microsoft really needed. Read more.

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GeekWire

MAY 3, 2021

On the legal team for Epic Games is Christine Varney , the lawyer who represented Netscape in its antitrust suit against Microsoft in 2001. The Microsoft case ended with an initial judgment to break up the Redmond-based software giant, a decision which later was walked back under a 2002 settlement agreement.

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