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Duncan McSporran of Kognitiv Spark discusses the benefits that mixed reality solutions can deliver

Duncan McSporran of Kognitiv Spark discusses the benefits that mixed reality solutions can deliver 

Mars to drive digital transformation with intelligent supply chains

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Confectioner extends partnership with Microsoft and will use Azure platform to improve operational speed

BlueJeans brings Microsoft Teams to hybrid workspaces

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BlueJeans Gateway “transforms conference rooms into Teams-ready workspaces”

Delivering better audio for the hybrid workplace

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Effective audio technology can be the difference between an effective hybrid working environment and a frustrating meeting room experience

Effective audio technology can prevent a frustrating meeting room experience 

PayiQ delivers branded application in Russia’s Chuvash Republic

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Passengers in the region can use the ETK-FPS app to easily top up transport cards

Assiniboine Credit Union deploys ITSCREDIT financial calculators

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Solution suite enables users to deliver products that are relevant to customers’ needs

Microsoft and Darktrace partner to enhance cybersecurity

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Collaboration provides customers with self-learning AI that detects and responds to cyber-threats

Digital preparedness helped businesses adapt to Covid-19, finds EIU

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Study looked at how the relationship between technology, business and people has evolved

Hotel 360 Expo: a one-stop-shop for hotel professionals

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London event will showcase the latest technologies for the hospitality industry

Microsoft and WPP drive content production with new Cloud Studio

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The Azure-based platform will enable greater collaboration between WPP teams around the world

Demandbase acquires InsideView and DemandMatrix

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Move will enable firm to expand its business-to-business data and intelligence solutions

Microsoft launches digital skills programme in UK schools

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Initiative will introduce students to technology sector and topics such as AI, IoT and coding

HoloLens is enabling manufacturers to work in entirely new ways

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Microsoft’s Rody Senner explains how the technology can modernise maintenance and knowledge sharing, and help organisations reach sustainability goals

Microsoft’s Rody Senner explains how the technology is modernising maintenance and knowledge sharing
 

Microsoft develops new partnerships to bridge disability divide

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Initiative with UK government and SeeAbility aims to support people with disabilities

Manifesting mass migration with Nero Blanco

In a global-scale project, IT services provider Nero Blanco overhauled Wunderman Thompson’s disparate systems to Microsoft Office 365 in just nine weeks

The IT services provider moved Wunderman Thompson to Microsoft Office 365 in just nine weeks

Creating a sustainable product lifecycle in retail

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Microsoft’s Michelle Lancaster explains why increasing the sustainability of products and services has become a vital goal for retail and consumer packaged goods brands, as well as their customers

Microsoft’s Michelle Lancaster explains why this has become a vital goal for retailers and customers

Creating virtual sport experiences with Microsoft Teams

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Synergy Technical uses Microsoft Teams to help Virginia Commonwealth University basketball team’s fans watch live games and interact with commentators and former players in real time

Synergy Technical is helping basketball fans watch live games and interact with commentators 

CraneMorley is bridging the impending skills gap

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Mixed reality solutions such as Microsoft HoloLens and Dynamic 365 Guides could transform training for manufacturers worldwide

Microsoft HoloLens and Dynamic 365 Guides could transform training for manufacturers worldwide

How digital behaviour can indicate fraud

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Behavioural biometrics provide a fresh lens to identify advanced fraud attacks by analysing users’ physical and cognitive behaviours

Behavioural biometrics can identify fraud by analysing users’ physical and cognitive behaviours
 

Kognitiv Spark enables remote troubleshooting

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Surepoint used the firm’s HoloLens-based technology to solve technical issues remotely

Surepoint used the firm’s HoloLens-based technology to solve technical issues remotely

UK government signs new three-year MOU with Microsoft

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Partnership aims to help the public sector benefit from cloud computing and business applications

Virtual desktops: from business critical to mission critical

As business continuity plans are adjusted to reflect longer-term scenarios, virtual desktops in the cloud are proving to solve a number of challenges

The cloud-based technology is proving to solve a number of business continuity challenges 

Accelerating the fight against financial crime

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Banks and insurers around the globe are witnessing a remarkable rise in financial crime. Stepping up to help, Microsoft and its partners are delivering a range of solutions that combine the power of the cloud with artificial intelligence to actively monitor, detect and prevent fraudulent activity

Microsoft and its partners are delivering solutions that monitor, detect and prevent fraudulent activity

Microsoft introduces Surface Laptop 4 and new accessories

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Latest model focused on enhancing meeting experience and facilitating hybrid working 

The power of virtual support for rapid innovation

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With the Covid-19 pandemic forcing physical venues to close, digital platforms have become central to maintaining fan engagement

Digital platforms have become central to maintaining fan engagement

The importance of zero-trust policies in cybersecurity

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Cybercrime is one of the biggest threats facing businesses today. ThreatLocker is helping customers understand and improve their security environments and practices

ThreatLocker is helping customers understand and improve their security environments and practices
 

Microsoft technology is driving automotive productivity

By empowering workforces with Microsoft solutions, automotive organisations will be able to deliver successful digital transformation

With workforces using Microsoft solutions, automotive firms can deliver successful digital transformation
 

A perfect pairing: great wine and unified commerce

Covid-19 shut down Ste. Michelle Wine Estates’ on-site business in 2020, but it was able to offer new digital customer experiences with Adyen and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Commerce

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates offered new digital experiences with Adyen and Microsoft Dynamics 365 
 

Liquidware joins Azure programme for Windows Virtual Desktop deployments

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Firm’s adaptive workspace management suite facilitates remote and hybrid working for customers 

Microsoft supports software development training at 42 Wolfsburg

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Firm will help shape curriculum for automotive software and mobility ecosystems 

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Trintech launches Dynamics 365 integration for new ERP value

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Microsoft-certified connector for Adra Suite aims to improve financial management processes

Schlumberger and Microsoft bring data management to energy industry

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Expanded partnership aims to accelerate the sector’s digital transformation with AI

The new banking era of digital technology

Carlos Salta, vice president of banking and diversified financials at Capgemini’s Financial Services, outlines how digital technologies have empowered banks to remain operational and serve customers in 2020

Capgemini’s Carlos Salta outlines how digital has helped banks serve customers in 2020

Theorem Solutions is creating a new reality with Microsoft HoloLens

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Mixed reality solutions can bring huge business benefits to manufacturing and engineering organisations

Mixed reality solutions can bring huge business benefits to manufacturing and engineering firms

The advantage of virtual healthcare in a crisis

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Telehealth services are essential in delivering a safe, secure and simple patient experience, while reducing costs for healthcare providers worldwide

Telehealth can deliver a safe patient experience, while reducing costs for providers worldwide

Konica Minolta becomes Microsoft Global Managed Partner

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The firm aims to use new status to accelerate digital workplace transformation for customers

New report highlights ongoing demand for flexible remote working

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Microsoft study also finds that nearly half of all workers are now planning to move

Turku is using smart tickets to become a smart city

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The Finnish city has modernised public transport and created new value for customers by using PayiQ’s mobile ticketing solution

PayiQ’s mobile ticketing solution enabled the city to modernised public transport

CraneMorley is delivering a better way to train

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By partnering with CraneMorley, Nysearch has been able to develop fast and effective utilities training content using Microsoft HoloLens and Dynamics 365 Guides

Firm helped Nysearch use HoloLens and Dynamics 365 Guides for utilities training content

Taking action to recover revenue with Truenorth

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Puerto Rico’s CRIM used Truenorth’s Sunrise to deliver valuable data-driven insights and find new revenue during the global pandemic

Firm helped Puerto Rico’s CRIM find new revenue during the global pandemic

Developing connected vehicle services with DXC Luxoft

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Ronny Kraehe and Ferdinand Arndt explain why automakers must bridge the gap between software and vehicle design

Automakers must bridge the gap between software and vehicle design, say Ronny Kraehe and Ferdinand Arndt

PayiQ launches first branded transport application in Russia

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UmKA Smart Card app enables users to easily use transport cards in the city of Ryazan

Enabling virtual healthcare with artificial intelligence

Telehealth and virtual consults are changing how medical care is delivered. Artificial intelligence is integral to improving these experiences for both the doctor and the patient

The technology is improving telehealth and virtual consults for both the doctor and the patient

Finastra migrates Fusion Phoenix core clients to Microsoft Azure

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Solution provider’s banking customers can now access the scalability and security of the cloud

Surveillance, compliance and communication

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Organisations can reap business rewards by ensuring new communication channels adhere to existing regulatory obligations

Organisations can reap business rewards by ensuring the compliance of communication channels

Reaching data-driven healthcare with Mount Sinai, Ochsner and Northwell

Attendees at Reuters Events data webinar can discover how to use their most valuable healthcare resource

Formpipe and BE-terna partner for document management

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BE-terna will integrate with Lasernet’s Dynamics 365-based features and functions

The rise of the software-defined vehicle

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Heiko Huettel, Microsoft’s head of automotive for EMEA, discusses the trends and technology that are transforming a region at the forefront of vehicle innovation

Heiko Huettel discusses the trends transforming a region at the forefront of vehicle innovation
 

Ignite 2021: Microsoft unveils new mixed reality platform, Microsoft Mesh

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Azure-powered technology enables users to join shared holographic experiences