Windows 7 is dead, but 25% of large businesses in Canada are still running it on desktops, says IDC survey
Experts say there’s a significant opportunity for the channel in the move from Windows 7.
A multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing, including Windows and Office. Microsoft is the world’s largest software maker measured by revenues.
Say hello to Microsoft’s new Chromium-based browser
Microsoft officially launched its new Edge Chromium browser across both Windows and macOS operating systems this week and is available for download now.
Microsoft commits to carbon negative by 2030, among other environmental commitments
Microsoft today announced that it’s committing to becoming carbon negative by 2030, eliminating all past carbon emissions…
Microsoft announces Canadian Azure Availability Zone, and Azure ExpressRoute in Vancouver
Microsoft is ringing in the new decade with some significant announcements for the Canadian market.
Time running out for support on these Microsoft products
The start of the new year is a time when system administrators need to think about applications reaching end of life. Admins should know by now that support for Windows 7 ends Jan. 14, as well as some versions of Windows 10.
Toronto-based Sensei Labs wins Canada’s first Comet competition
By Dave Gordon With files from Alex Coop Toronto’s Sensei Labs took the top prize recently…
Partners share success stories at Microsoft’s IoT in Action event
Microsoft’s IoT event in Toronto this year not only featured speakers from Microsoft, but representatives from its customers and partners, who shared their successes.
Microsoft says Teams has hit 20 million daily users
The battle between Slack and Microsoft Teams continues, and it now looks like Microsoft is gaining the…
Microsoft unveils Azure Arc, which can operate in AWS and Google Cloud
Microsoft unveiled the preview of Azure Arc at its Ignite conference, a product that will help businesses…
Distributors like Synnex are becoming solution aggregators, and it’s paying off big time in the IoT space, says Microsoft
Microsoft has discovered a successful formula for introducing a broad range of Internet-of-Things solutions to different verticals,…
Azure shows no sign of slowing down, according to Microsoft’s Q1 2020 earnings call
Following a strong start to the 2020 fiscal year that saw US$33 billion in revenue, Microsoft’s Azure…
Canadian SMBs incur a potential productivity loss of CA$2 billion using older technology
A recent study commissioned by Microsoft and Intel reported that the cost of using a PC older…
Microsoft introduces several new capabilities to Office 365 and Surface devices
In addition to announcing several new devices at its Surface event, Oct. 2, 2019, Microsoft also shared…
Microsoft releases new features, updates for Dynamics 365
Microsoft Corp. released a wide swath of updates and releases for its Dynamics 365 suite this week,…
Microsoft’s Exchange Server 2010 has its end of support pushed back by nine months
Microsoft Corp. is pushing back its January 14, 2020 end of support date for Exchange Server 2010 by nine months.