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Microsoft takes Dynamics ERP upmarket with Azure support, new services
2014-03-04 16:55:59| InfoWorld: Top News
Microsoft has completed a series of moves aimed at making its Dynamics AX ERP software a more viable option for large enterprises, and plans to showcase them this week during the Convergence conference in Atlanta. Dynamics AX 2012 R3, the latest version of Microsoft's high-end ERP (enterprise resource planning) offering, will be available May 1 both in on-premises form and on the Windows Azure cloud infrastructure service, Microsoft announced Tuesday.
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Microsoft takes baby steps toward clearing up its branding mess
2014-02-21 14:33:26| InfoWorld: Top News
Microsoft's attempts at branding -- affixing names to products in ways that mere humans can understand -- have drawn widespread and well-deserved scorn.
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Ubuntu 13.10 takes aim at Microsoft, Apple, Google
2014-01-06 11:00:11| Network World Clear Choice Tests
Ubuntu is moving into the rarified class of operating systems that cover x86/x64 clients and servers, ARM-based tablets/smartphones, and commodity cloud instances. Meaning that it's taking on everybody from Microsoft to Red Hat to Apple and Google.
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Microsoft Takes New Photosynth Out for a Spin
2013-12-11 18:22:49| TechNewsWorld
Microsoft has previewed the third generation of Photosynth, touting it as a dramatic step forward in smoothness and simplicity. Four effects are now available: Spin lets you rotate an object in the photo around itself. Panorama lets you "stand" at the center of a photo and rotate 360 degrees around yourself. Walk allows you to follow a path, and Wall lets you slide across a panorama.
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Microsoft takes off the gloves with Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1
2013-11-19 11:35:04| Network World Clear Choice Tests
In Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1, Microsoft has released a combination of operating system updates that we find very compelling. Microsoft has joined much of the rest of the industry in annual release roll-ups with feature additions, and this time, they listened to the critics. More interesting are the one-upmanship features targeted directly at its virtualization and cloud competition. Some were stunning, despite a few strange and perhaps anecdotal basic problems that we found.
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