Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington. It develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services.

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Microsoft, KPMG Announce Next B2B Solution
Microsoft, KPMG Announce Next B2B Solution
July 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

WIISE, the FinTech joint venture between Microsoft and KPMG Australia, will go global in 2019, the companies announced in a press release issued Tuesday (July 17),...

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Five At Five: IBM’s Cryptocurrency Move
Five At Five: IBM’s Cryptocurrency Move
July 17, 2018  |  News

Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes a digital coin push involving...

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Walmart Teams Up With Microsoft For Cloud Technology
Walmart Teams Up With Microsoft For Cloud Technology
July 17, 2018  |  Retail

Bolstering a relationship between two Amazon rivals, Walmart has reportedly inked a deal with Microsoft to leverage the tech company’s cloud capabilities. The idea is to...

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Oracle’s Blockchain Service Goes Live
Oracle’s Blockchain Service Goes Live
July 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Oracle’s new blockchain service for the enterprise is now live, reports in Fortune said Monday (July 16). The enterprise technology conglomerate has released its solution...

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Reg Tracker: National Tech Privacy, Facial Recognition Rules Loom (Perhaps)
Reg Tracker: National Tech Privacy, Facial Recognition Rules Loom (Perhaps)
July 16, 2018  |  Safety and Security

New rules may loom for technology providers pertaining to privacy — on a national level. As reported last week by the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), the...

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Microsoft Calls For Regulation Of Facial Recognition Tech
Microsoft Calls For Regulation Of Facial Recognition Tech
July 13, 2018  |  Amazon

About two months after civil liberties organizations demanded that Amazon stop providing governments with facial recognition services, Microsoft is asking for government regulation of the...

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Blockchain Co R3 Eyes IPO
Blockchain Co R3 Eyes IPO
July 13, 2018  |  IPO

Sources are reporting that R3 — a blockchain-software company that works with big companies such as Intel, Microsoft, U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo — is considering going public. According...

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Antitrust Chief: Tech Dealmaking Spawns ‘Great Efficiencies’
Antitrust Chief: Tech Dealmaking Spawns ‘Great Efficiencies’
July 12, 2018  |  ANTITRUST

Is a green light flashing for dealmaking in tech land, allowing large firms to easily snatch up smaller ones? There’s a verbal assent in place,...

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Copyright Revamp In EU Gets Thumbs Down From Lawmakers (For Now)
Copyright Revamp In EU Gets Thumbs Down From Lawmakers (For Now)
July 05, 2018  |  International

The copyright re-tooling will not be as onerous as some had feared, it seems. Reuters reported on Thursday (July 5) that lawmakers in the European Union...

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