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Fast Opens New Front in Microsoft's War With Google

2017-06-19 12:07:06| eWeek Infrastructure

Microsoft is mounting a new challenge to Google, IBM and other competitors with its acqusition of Fast Search.

Microsoft's Mixer Could Shake Up the Streaming Game

2017-05-26 00:25:52| TechNewsWorld

Microsoft on Thursday announced Mixer, a rebranded version of its game-streaming service previously known as "Beam." In addition to the name change, the service will include a number of new features designed to attract more gamers. The added features will unlock new possibilities for social streaming, while also helping viewers find specific content across the service, according to Microsoft.

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Microsoft's New Tech Targets Human Creativity

2016-10-27 20:40:36| TechNewsWorld

Microsoft made a slew of announcements at its New York City event Tuesday, focusing on the idea of user as creator. Among its new offerings: the Surface Studio, an all-in-one desktop computer with a touchscreen that's 12.5mm thick; the Surface Dial, a new input device that provides haptic feedback; the Surface Book i7; VR headsets for Windows 10; and a revamped Paint app with 3D capability.

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