Sentence examples for microsoft from inspiring English sources

Multimap will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft, which did not disclose the price of the acquisition.

Microsoft hopes Windows 10 will bring users back and entice businesses to ditch the four-year-old Windows 7, seven-year-old Windows Vista and the now-discontinued 13-year-old Windows XP.

Microsoft has been talking about this for over a year.

Windows 8.1 costs £100 from Microsoft, but a Windows 10 introductory discount is likely.

How much the final retail edition of Windows 10 will cost Microsoft hasn't said.

Along with the "one Windows for all devices" idea, Microsoft is pushing what it calls "universal Windows apps", which is the new name for apps downloaded from the Windows Store.

One of the smartest things Microsoft has added is Continuum, which detects the state of the computer and presents the right interface depending on whether a keyboard and mouse is being used or the screen is being touched.

Microsoft bins Nokia name with new smartphone range.

The OAA aims to develop systems that enable developers to easily add car-specific modes to their apps to "bring the best of Android into the automobile in a safe and seamless way" Microsoft also has a system called Microsoft Sync to connect smartphones to in-car entertainment and the dashboard.

These are all welcome releases if you're a heavy Microsoft Office user though: new Android smartphone versions of each tool's existing tablet app.

Charbel Aoun, senior vice president at Smart Schneider Electric, a huge cheerleader for smart cities, alongside companies like IBM and Microsoft said smart cities are happening, but not at the speed his company had hoped, due in part to the cultural and language barriers between those from the private and public sectors working on these projects.