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Brad Sams has more than a decade of writing and publishing experience under his belt including helping to establish new and seasoned publications From breaking news about upcoming Microsoft products to telling the story of how a billion dollar brand was birthed in his book, Beneath a Surface, Brad is a well-rounded journalist who has established himself as a trusted name in the industry.

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Microsoft’s New Tools Make Surface Devices Better Suited For The Enterprise

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is introducing a new set of tools that will give IT admins more control over Surface hardware, including the ability to turn off features like the webcam.

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Microsoft Increases Office 365 Security With Three New Tools

Last Update: Jun 25, 2025

Microsoft is introducing three new security features for Office 365 that the company hopes will make the product indispensable in the productivity space.

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Visual Studio 2017 Arrives On March 7

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has announced that Visual Studio 2017 will arrive on March 7th and it will be accompanied with a two-day virtual event demoing the tools new features.

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Amazon Continues To Lead Cloud Market Share, More than Microsoft and Google Combined

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

For the fourth quarter of 2016, Amazon continued to dominate the cloud market by having more market share than Microsoft and Google combined.

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Microsoft To Provide Patent Protection For Azure Customers

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is now offering up its patent portfolio to Azure customers to help protect them against IP litigation; 10,000 Microsoft patents are available to Azure customers.

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Microsoft Cuts Prices on Azure Virtual Machines and Blob Storage Up To 51%

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has announced additional price cuts for its Azure service that lowers the cost by up to 51% for some of its virtual machines.

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Windows Cloud Will Be Upgradeable

Last Update: Sep 24, 2024

Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Cloud OS will be upgradeable to Windows 10 Pro based on documentation found in a build of the platform.

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Google’s Cloud Platform Pushes Further Into Azure Territory

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Google is moving further into Microsoft’s Azure territory with new SQL features for the enterprise.

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Microsoft’s Heading Down The Windows RT Path With Windows Cloud

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Cloud OS appears to follow the same path as Windows RT but will this SKU succeed the second time around?

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Windows 10 Cloud SKU Shows Up In Latest Insider Build

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft appears to be working on a new SKU for Windows called Cloud and early signs of its arrival have appeared in the latest Insider release.

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Microsoft Beats Estimates For Q2 With Revenue of $24.1 billion

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has released its second quarter earnings (first quarter calendar) with revenue of $24.1 billion GAAP, and $26.1 billion non-GAAP; this tops analysts estimates for the quarter.

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Microsoft’s Cloud Shell Looks To Modernize Windows

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is working on a new shell for Windows that is internally being called Cloud Shell that looks to modernize Windows 10.

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