Tag: Microsoft
Microsoft claims win over ‘Russian political hackers’
Russian attempts to launch cyber-attacks against US conservative groups have been thwarted, Microsoft says.
Nigerian companies warned of dangers of non-compliance with EU Data Protection Regulation
Multinational technology company, Microsoft, on Friday advised businesses in Nigeria to pay attention to the European Union’s General Data Protection…
Microsoft partners with Niger Delta stakeholders to initiate e-learning in the region
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Microsoft and other Silicon Valley companies in U.S. have begun an e-learning project to…
Microsoft Begins Fueling Tests On World’s Largest Airplane
Even if you had been allowed to kick the tires as the world's largest airplane was rolled out for the…
UN partners with Microsoft on Human Rights
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Tuesday announced a “landmark” five-year partnership with Microsoft.
Windows 7 outdated, not secured with patches -Microsoft
Microsoft on Tuesday warned business customers to begin migrating from Windows 7, exactly three years before it reaches end of…
Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2bn
Computer software giant, Microsoft Corporation, said it would acquire business-oriented social networking service, LinkedIn Corporation, for 26.2 billion dollars. It…
Ambode mulls Microsoft partner on security, justice reforms
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said that the State Government would explore areas of cooperation with Microsoft…
Microsoft appoints Abdella as new Regional Director
Ethiopian-born Amrote Abdella has been announced as the new regional director for Microsoft’s 4Afrika Initiative, effective October 2015. Previously the…
World’s second-richest person closing in on Bill Gates
Spain’s fast-fashion king Amancio Ortega has added $3.7 billion to his personal fortune after Inditex SA, the world’s largest clothing…
With Microsoft Honesty Never Fails
“Chidozie Ononiwu, are you going to let this chance pass you by?” A voice in my head continued to ask…
Microsoft profit dips as revenue rises
Microsoft on Monday reported that its quarterly profit dipped but revenue increased in a sign that it is adapting to…
Microsoft makes Office free to rival mobile platforms
Microsoft announced Thursday it was making its Office software suite available for free to users of rival mobile operating systems…
Microsoft co-founder pledges $100 mn to Ebola fight
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen said Thursday he was boosting his donations to combat the Ebola outbreak in West…
Google, Microsoft, For BrowseDotCom Confab
BrowseDotCom, a web marketing company has announced the date for the second edition of their annual conference, BrowseDotCom Conference 2014.…