Microsoft has announced that a team of four student developers from Nanyang Polytechnic will be advancing to the final stage of its premier technology competition, the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2016 World Finals. Known as Team Yuuy, the students will be headed toSeattle, USA, from…
Datapipe And Microsoft Team To Drive Cloud Adoption Across Asia-Pacific
Datapipe And Microsoft Team To Drive Cloud Adoption Across Asia-Pacific Datapipe has been recognized by Microsoft as one of only four Direct Cloud Solution Providers (CSPs) in Hong Kong. With this, it can now help drive the cloud-led digital transformation…
Microsoft Edge Improves Power Efficiency – Up to 53% More Battery Life
Microsoft today revealed that Microsoft Edge is the most power-efficient browser on Windows 10, according to the results of a test comparing leading browsers. Microsoft Edge is able to last hours longer than Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Opera, and delivers 36%…
PSB Academy gets smarter with data through Microsoft
PSB Academy gets smarter with data through Microsoft Leading Singapore-based education institution leverages Microsoft’s cloud-based productivity suite to enrich campus experience for current and future cohorts of students with data (Dr Martin Grunert, Head of School of Life and Physical…
Introducing Project Bletchley and elements of blockchain born in the Microsoft Cloud
Introducing Project Bletchley and elements of blockchain born in the Microsoft Cloud Marley Gray Director, BizDev & Strategy, Cloud and Enterprise, Microsoft Project Bletchley Architecture Since launching Microsoft Azure Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) last November, we’ve been working side-by-side with…
Announcing the Forza Racing Championship and This Week’s Celebration for Ford’s Return to Le Mans
Microsoft has announced an all-new competitive online racing and eSports initiative debuting this year in Forza Motorsport 6, in line with its commitment to competitive online racing and eSport. The Forza Racing Championship welcomes players of all levels to hone skills as they compete for…
BRANDS INVESTING IN CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT EXPECT TO SEE 11 PERCENT INCREASE IN REVENUE, REVEALS NEW RESEARCH STUDY
BRANDS INVESTING IN CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT EXPECT TO SEE 11 PERCENT INCREASE IN REVENUE, REVEALS NEW RESEARCH STUDY SINGAPORE – June 08, 2016 – Investing in your customer experience strategy has a significant financial impact on businesses, says a new study released by Avanade,…
Cloudera and Microsoft Lead Development of Open Source Project Livy for Easy Use of Spark from End-user Applications
Cloudera and Microsoft Lead Development of Open Source Project Livy for Easy Use of Spark from End-user Applications Open Source Project Livy Eases Spark Consumption for Application Developers and Data Scientists by Enabling Fine-Grained Job Submission and Result Retrieval Over…
Malware Infection Index 2016 Highlights Key Threats Undermining Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific: Microsoft Report
Malware Infection Index 2016 Highlights Key Threats Undermining Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific: Microsoft Report Top three encountered malicious software in the region include Gamarue, Skeeyah and Peals SINGAPORE – 7 JUNE 2016 – Microsoft Asia today announced the launch of its Malware…
Microsoft Opens Windows Holographic to Partners for a New Era of Mixed Reality
Microsoft Opens Windows Holographic to Partners for a New Era of Mixed Reality TAIPEI, 1 June 2016 — Wednesday at Computex 2016, Microsoft Corp. invited its Windows 10 hardware partners to create virtual reality (VR) devices, augmented reality devices and everything in…
Microsoft and Xiaomi expand partnership to bring productivity services to millions of devices and customers
Microsoft and Xiaomi expand partnership to bring productivity services to millions of devices and customers Companies expand their global partnership to help people collaborate and communicate on mobile devices. REDMOND, Wash., and BEIJING — May 31, 2016 — Microsoft Corp.…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Affirms Commitment to Singapore Developers at Microsoft Developer Day Event
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Affirms Commitment to Singapore Developers at Microsoft Developer Day Event Attended by over 1,700 students and developers, Microsoft underscored the role of developers in enabling the digital transformation, and in fostering a people-centric Smart Nation …
Riverbed SteelCentral Amps Up Visibility in the Cloud
Riverbed SteelCentral Amps Up Visibility in the Cloud New release extends cloud app monitoring for Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS), expands unified communications monitoring for Microsoft Skype for Business and much more SINGAPORE – May 18 2016– Riverbed Technology,…
Microsoft Cloud Expands in Asia
Today, Microsoft announced plans to expand the Microsoft Cloud from new datacentre regions in Korea, including one based in Seoul. With the new datacenter regions becoming available in 2017, Azure and Office 365 customers will benefit from Microsoft’s enterprise-grade reliability and performance combined with…
Hitachi Insight Group Formed to Accelerate Hitachi’s Global Internet of Things Business
Hitachi Insight Group Formed to Accelerate Hitachi’s Global Internet of Things Business With Over $5B in Combined Global Revenue, 33 IoT Solutions In-Market, Global Operations and Collaborations with AT&T, Eurotech, Intel, Microsoft, PTC and SAP, Hitachi Sets Its Sights on…