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“Africa is blessed with challenges” – Microsoft

During the closing keynote address at Microsoft’s bi-annual Tech Ed conference in Durban, South Africa, Louis Otieno, the former General Manager for Microsoft Corporation for East and Southern Africa and current head of legal and corporate affairs, highlighted the many aspects...

No Microsoft-branded mobile device in the near future

Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system was released in October last year, and as the follow-up to their Windows 7 platform, a number of users quickly adopted the new interface and user experience. In South Africa the adoption rate has...

City of Tshwane committed to Smart City concept

During Microsoft's bi-annual Tech Ed conference, held in Durban, South Africa, the City of Tshwane (CoT) re-enforced their commitment to drive internet connectivity in the city, to connect as many citizens as possible and to further their Smart City...

Microsoft’s Tech Ed officially kicks off

Microsoft's bi-annual Tech Ed officially kicked off in Durban, South Africa on late Tuesday afternoon. The event serves to provide insight, previews and workshops to IT leaders and decision makers from across the continent. Microsoft's Managing Director Mteto Nyati apologised...

Q&A: Microsoft’s Business Development Manager

During Microsoft’s annual Tech-Ed and Partner Summit in Durban this week, we got to sit down with John Press, Business Development Manager at Microsoft. With the big news being the local update of the Windows Phone 7 marketplace and...

Office 365 launching soon in South Africa

Microsoft’s long-awaited Office 365, which will start trialling in South Africa later this year and become commercially available in early 2012, will make it easier for thousands of local companies to get and use the same business productivity solutions...

SA might get Microsoft retail store

At Microsoft’s Tech-Ed and Partner Summit in Durban, Microsoft’s Customer and Partner Lead Leane Hannigan hinted to the fact that South Africa might be getting a South African Microsoft store. The company has dedicated stores in a number of...

Microsoft’s Tech-Ed is in full swing

Microsoft’s Tech-Ed and Partner Summit has just started to get in gear in Durban and already a couple of announcements have been made. The biggest message during the keynote opening address on Monday was that Microsoft is clearly going...
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