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Microsoft Azure revenue up 30%, with help from AI, as tech giant beats overall expectations

GeekWire

From a revenue perspective, at least, the Activision acquisition means that Microsoft Gaming is now a bigger business than Microsoft Windows for the first time, according to Microsoft’s detailed quarterly report filed with the SEC. Windows revenue rose 9.5% billion, helped by an 11% increase in sales of Windows PCs.

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MicroSoft: Still dominating in enterprise office automation

CTOvision

The Company also designs and sells hardware, and delivers online advertising to the customers. The Company operates in five segments: Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing, D&C Hardware, D&C Other, Commercial Licensing, and Commercial Other. Notes from the field: Office 365 pain following Windows 10 upgrade (itwriting.com).

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Valve says the Steam Deck is on track to ship by the end of February

The Verge

Of course, we’re in a pandemic, and things can always change, but the preorder windows for Verge staffers are holding steady with their original projections — you can check your status here. Just as important as the hardware, however, is the games that you’ll try to play on the thing. Happy January!

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Microsoft profits rise 47% to $16.5 billion in June quarter, soaring past Wall Street expectations

GeekWire

Microsoft acquired the business social network for $26.2 Revenue was down in the company’s Surface hardware business and Windows for PCs, which the company attributed in part to supply chain constraints that reduced hardware production. Related: Xbox hardware sales spike 172% as Microsoft reports $3.7B

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Beware Social scammers that call.

Sean Daniel

Beware Social scammers that call pretending to be the Microsoft HelpDesk. On 9/21/2012, I received my first social engineering hacking attack. Nice try, you obviously dont know that im running Windows 8, and there is no start button, SCAMMER! That's awesome that you have Windows 8! Windows 7. (47). Windows 8.

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The Story No One Cares About: PC Sales at lowest number since 2007

CTOvision

However, economic issues like falling commodity prices and weak international currencies, as well as social disruptions in EMEA and Asia/Pacific that disrupted foreign markets were a larger factor for 2015. What does this mean for us?

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Thanks to the new Steam UI update, the app now looks nicer

Dataconomy

Adding new functionality like a convenient cloud notepad and pinnable panels in the in-game overlay, redesigning its web browser, screenshot manager, and notifications tabs, and adding hardware acceleration for Linux and Mac. While most of that has been in beta, today marks the official release of the whole stable version.

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