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Microsoft is rolling out its new-look version of Outlook on the web that plays a little catch-up with … Read more via ZDNet – https://ift.tt/30c8rvM Get more World News

Microsoft is America’s most valuable company—and it isn’t even close. After shares surged Friday (June 7), the software company’s market capitalization is now well above $1 trillion. For now, second- and third-place Amazon and Apple both remain around the $880 billion mark. A Microsoft rally...

Windows 10 is finally getting the update we all wanted, but until it rolls out widely users are going to need to keep paying attention to Microsoft’s regular upgrade warnings..... Read more via Forbes – http://bit.ly/2LphNS7 Get more World News

Microsoft has joined an exclusive club whose only membership requirement is a market capitalization value of $1 trillion or more, and in the process it’s nabbed the crown for most-valuable company. The software giant broke the barrier Wednesday in after-hours trading when shares jumped more...

Windows 10 just made the most important change in its history, but rewriting the update rules matters for nothing if Microsoft has to keep apologising for the quality of the updates themselves. And it has happened again. Windows 10 has been hit by new update problems which are causing …...

In a new blog post titled “Improving the Windows 10 update experience with control, quality and transparency“, Microsoft corporate vice president Mike Fortin has announced Windows 10 will scrap its most hated feature: forcing updates down users’ throats.... Read more via Forbes –...

Microsoft has unseated Apple to rank as the world’s most valuable listed company, reclaiming the number one spot after more than 15 years. The software giant ended Friday with a market … Read more via BBC News – https://ift.tt/2RrTTUz Get more World News

Paul Allen, who founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in the 1970s and later went on to become an investor, philanthropist and sports team owner, died Monday after his latest battle with cancer at age 65..... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2yHj2Td Get more World News

Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen, the man who persuaded school-friend Bill Gates to drop out of Harvard to start what became the world’s biggest software company, died on Monday at the age of 65, his family said...... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2yHLYKT...

It’s kind of obvious if you think about it. Apple as driven a lot of the conversation … Read more via Mashable News – https://ift.tt/2NiQyEy Get More Nigeria Metro News

Herbert Wigwe, the Group Managing Director, Access Bank Plc. will meet with Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella this Thursday, September 27, 2018. The two chief executive officers are set to discuss... Read more via YNaija – https://ift.tt/2zw6AY9 Get more: Nigeria Business News

MTN Nigeria and Microsoft Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the creation of sustainable and scalable initiatives aimed at driving growth for operators of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in the country. The partnership, will leverage Microsoft’s...

Microsoft's marketing department has been very busy. The company released a large number of ads for the new Surface Go tablet. More on that later. The tablet, priced as low as $400 to … Read more via PhoneArena – News – https://ift.tt/2LdHPXZ Get more: Nigeria Business News

Microsoft has become the first tech giant to call on the US government to do more to regulate facial recognition technology to prevent its abuse. The call to action comes amid growing....… Read more via The Telegraph – https://ift.tt/2LgQxko Get more World News

The duo of Microsoft Nigeria and Sidmach Technologies have brought to the notice of school owners, teachers, lecturers and administrators innovations that, according to them, would digitally transformation education in Nigeria. At an event held at Radisson Blu, Ikeja, Lagos, the tech companies...

Microsoft today announced its plans to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion in stock. Unsurprisingly, that sent a few.... Read more via TechCrunch News – https://ift.tt/2LU7Ic5 Get more: Nigeria Business News

GitHub is practically a household name among developers looking to store, share and discuss code, but it's not in a great position when it's floundering in.... Read more via Engadget News – https://ift.tt/2J4BJbz Get more World News

Microsoft on Wednesday announced the appointment of Mr Samer Abu Ltaif as the president of its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This was in a statement released through the Quandrant MSLGROUP, the Public Relations outfit that handles Microsoft’s media affairs. “Abu Ltaif, who joined...