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Surface Revenue Continues To Decline For Microsoft

Fergus Halliday July 21, 2017 No Comments

Microsoft have surpassed expectations in their latest quarterly earnings report, reporting $23.3 billion in revenues and $6.5 billion in net income. “Innovation across our cloud platforms drove strong results this quarter,”…

Microsoft Cuts Support For Windows Phone

Jon Bragg July 12, 2017 No Comments

Microsoft has signaled the end of support for Windows Phone 8.1, leaving millions of devices without security or technical updates in the future. Launched in 2010 as Windows Phone 7,…

Local Microsoft Jobs Axed As Big Software Group Looks For Cost Savings

Computer Daily News July 10, 2017 No Comments

As tipped by ChannelNews Staff at Microsoft’s North Ryde, Sydney, HQ, spent the weekend wondering if they’ll experience a pink slip in this week’s pay packet, or the online equivalent.…

Microsoft Screw Up Skype Big Time

David Richards July 7, 2017 No Comments

For more than a decade Skype has been a rock-solid app used by tens of millions to communicate, then Microsoft acquired the business, now Skype is a total mess after…

Skype Passes “Netflix Tax” Onto Customers

Fergus Halliday July 6, 2017 No Comments

Skype has become the latest digital giant forced to change its business model for the Australian market, following the introduction of the “Netflix Tax”. In an email sent out to…

Samsung Galaxy S8 Can Now Unlock Windows 10 PCs

Jon Bragg July 4, 2017 No Comments

Owners of both a Samsung smartphone or tablet and a Windows 10 PC now have a new way to sign in to their computer. An update to the Samsung Flow…

Microsoft Scores Security Stamp

Computer Daily News June 30, 2017 No Comments

Winners are grinners at Microsoft Australia, after the company won certification of its services as “secure” by the Australian Signals Directorate. Certification ensures wider use of its products by government…

Big Tech Stocks Apple, Microsoft, Google Tumble, OZ Market Set To Fall

David Richards June 30, 2017 No Comments

Big tech stocks in particular Google, Microsoft and Apple have started to tank in the US and analysts are tipping that the Australian market will be affected by the move.…

Microsoft Leaks Crucial Code

Computer Daily News June 27, 2017 No Comments

Microsoft has confirmed that part of its Windows 10 source code has been leaked on the Web. The leaked code relates to Microsoft’s shared source kit and includes the source…

Skype Brought Down By “Global Incident”

David Richards June 21, 2017 No Comments

Microsoft has been left with egg on their face after initially telling users that they had resolved a major problem that saw their Skype service crash. Shortly after the issuing…