GeekWire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The Microsoft Minesweeper ugly sweater. Microsoft Image). Just in time for the 2021 holidays, Microsoft is releasing an ugly sweater that throws the style clock back to 1990. Microsoft Image). Microsoft says it is contributing $100,000 to the organization. In 2019, Microsoft busted out a Windows XP ugly sweater.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

The NBA is tapping the power of its partnership with Microsoft to deliver advanced analytics that offer insights into shots, passes, defense, double teams and more. Microsoft partnered with the league last year to become its official AI and cloud partner. pic.twitter.com/x085e7Nn38. — NBA (@NBA) December 22, 2020.

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2020

Microsoft is launching the personal version of Microsoft Teams today in preview. It’s part of a broader effort by Microsoft to remain relevant with consumers and win them back after a series of exits from consumer-friendly services. Microsoft Teams personal features.

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GeekWire

JULY 27, 2021

Microsoft’s fiscal fourth quarter earnings report mostly contained good news for the Xbox department. billion is still higher revenue overall than was disclosed in Microsoft’s Q3 report. Microsoft is also heading into a killer holiday season, buoyed by the imminent release of Halo Infinite. Thomas Wilde Photo).

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GeekWire

JULY 13, 2023

(LinkedIn Photo) — Diena Lee Mann , former senior vice president at Seattle startup SoundCommerc e , launched a startup that aims to help business analysts work more effectively with platforms such as Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Looker Studio, and others. Prior to his role at Microsoft, Wagner was president of IT services company ManTech.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Microsoft’s Xbox department announced on Wednesday that Xbox users can once again stream their gameplay directly from their consoles to Twitch. Livestreaming is a busier field than a lot of consumers realize, with a couple of dozen platforms to choose from, but in the video game world, Twitch has a virtually insurmountable lead.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Microsoft Teams users can now access newsfeed updates in Meta’s Workplace enterprise social network without switching screens, thanks to a new integration announced by the two companies Wednesday. And plans to enable streaming of Teams video calls directly from Workplace are also in the works.

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The Verge

APRIL 12, 2021

Microsoft is buying AI speech tech firm Nuance for $19.7 Microsoft will pay $56 per share for Nuance, a 23 percent premium over the company’s closing price last Friday. With so many meetings taking place via video, it is easier to offer customers transcriptions via software integrated directly into these calls.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Those are some tips from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to help manage well-being with the new WFH lifestyle. Microsoft studies show that people are now working after hours and on weekends more frequently, and that remote work is leading to more stress and mental fatigue. GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota).

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Microsoft just announced its Microsoft Teams metaverse for meetings and video calls, but the company also has plans for gaming and entertainment. Speaking to Bloomberg TV , Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says the software maker is “absolutely” focused on gaming for the metaverse with Xbox. Image: Microsoft.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 17, 2024

In a groundbreaking announcement about the ChatGPT video feature on the Unconfuse Me podcast, which featured Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Sam Altman, the reinstated CEO of OpenAI, unveiled a major development. It will encompass a comprehensive range of supports including speech, image, code, and notably, video.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella described his company’s role in a new economy and society transformed by the pandemic in a keynote address on Tuesday kicking off Microsoft’s virtual 2021 Ignite developer conference. GeekWire File Photo).

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CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2016

All enterprise professionals should continue to track MicroSoft ( NASDAQ:MSFT ). We focus most of our energy tracking smaller, more disruptive firms since most enterprise technologists will know how to get updates on MicroSoft, but like the other Tech Titans we track we have to keep an eye out for surprises. What Is Microsoft HoloLens?

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GeekWire

JUNE 22, 2020

Microsoft is shuttering its video game live-streaming platform, four years after it launched Mixer to compete with Amazon’s Twitch and others. Microsoft will instead partner with one of those competitors — Facebook Gaming — and move its Mixer community to the social media giant’s own gaming platform.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 3, 2020

That’s when the upstart communication startup published an open letter to Microsoft in The New York Times , offering the tech giant an insincere “welcome” to the world of workplace chat software. The occasion was Microsoft’s launch of Teams , a Slack clone that would come bundled with the company’s popular Office 365 suite of products.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, along with ex-Seattle Mariner Dave Valle, gets set to throw out the first pitch before the M’s game on Sunday. But on Sunday he wound up for a different sport as the Microsoft CEO threw out the virtual first first pitch for the Seattle Mariners before the team’s game against the San Diego Padres.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Scener , the Seattle-based startup that adds a social layer to the viewing of streaming television content, has named David Baron as CEO. Scener has solved the puzzle of the social viewing experience for streaming services and is uniquely positioned for even more growth ahead,” Baron said in a news release. David Baron, CEO at Scener.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 7, 2021

It even works across games, and has a social TV sharing feature built in partnership with Microsoft. Working with Microsoft we’re also building a fantastic feature that lets us watch TV together even if we’re miles apart,” explains Fraser Stirling, Sky’s chief product officer. “It It all sounds and looks very much like Kinect.

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Network World

MAY 20, 2024

That’s because genAI models in general, and particularly multimodal systems that produce images and videos, greatly benefit from the parallel processing capabilities of GPUs, she noted. The company recently unveiled the next generation of custom-made chips to help power AI-driven rankings and recommendation ads on social media platforms.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Rec Room screenshot) Video game companies are dipping their toes into the rapidly-evolving world of generative AI with behind-the-scenes development. It’s definitely helped with our productivity in general, so we don’t have to watch and rewatch our gameplay videos,” said Joey Thigpen, co-lead developer.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 26, 2022

This year started slow in the video game industry, due to a combination of pandemic slowdowns and highly-anticipated titles such as Elden Ring , but it ended with a tidal wave of big releases that seems likely to continue into next year. If it goes through, Microsoft would dislodge Sony from its position as the No. Microsoft Image).

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

On a video call from the hospital where he and his wife welcomed a baby boy over the weekend, CEO and co-founder Nick Fajt was excited about the 5-year-old startup he’s been raising into a unicorn in Seattle, where a majority of top tech companies operate in enterprise software or cloud computing. Gaming company or social company?

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Voodle puts a new spin on workplace communication with its TikTok-like app meant to replace long video calls or text-based notes with bite-sized selfie-oriented video clips. Many of its employees previously worked together at Pixvana, which built immersive video editing software and raised $20 million.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

You’ve probably been caught off guard by videos that play automatically on Facebook, Twitter, or just across the internet in general. Automatic video play is a feature that, while nice to have when it’s surfacing content that’s related to your interests, can be pretty annoying. Look for the “Videos” listing on the left-hand menu.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 17, 2021

In 2019, the two launched Shuffl , a startup offering a tool that matches and introduces people through platforms such as Slack or Microsoft Teams. When the “Shuffl” happens, the organizer can share links for video conferences and provide icebreaker questions or articles for discussion. Here’s how Shuffl works.

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GeekWire

MAY 3, 2021

Prior to Ad Lightning, Moore was CEO of Cheezburger, a network of humor sites, and a media executive at Microsoft, Yahoo, MSNBC and Slate. Marc Patrick is joining Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Studios as global head of sports marketing. In his role at Amazon, he will work with the NFL on the new deal on Amazon Prime Video.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Viva represents Microsoft’s entry into the increasingly crowded category of employee experience technology, competing against companies including publicly traded Seattle-area neighbors Qualtrics and Limeade in offering suites of tools for companies to measure and improve the overall quality of work, health and life of their employees.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Image created by AI in Microsoft Designer, based on the prompt, “Generate an image reflecting the rise of AI in 2023 and what’s next in the field.” ’s lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI over their use of its articles in GPT-4 and other AI models. ” AI2 technical director Oren Etzioni.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 21, 2020

This is the spectator view for fans watching NBA games “courtside” in Microsoft Teams: the live stream on one side, and your virtual cheering section on the other. My big takeaway: Microsoft and the NBA are on to something with their new tech-fueled virtual fan experience. GeekWire screenshot). It’s a little wonky.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

billion in cash and stock, perhaps not coincidentally topping Microsoft’s $26.2 Microsoft went unmentioned, of course, but it’s the biggest target. Box CEO Aaron Levie, who grew up near Microsoft in Mercer Island, Wash., Box CEO Aaron Levie, who grew up near Microsoft in Mercer Island, Wash., ” Boom!

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Kitaboo

JUNE 29, 2022

One such collaboration is between Microsoft Immersive Reader and the widely used eBook platform KITABOO which helps publishers create, publish and distribute digital content securely. Benefits of KITABOO and Microsoft Immersive Reader Partnership. KITABOO also offers read-aloud capabilities for a more inclusive experience. .

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GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2024

the company bought the Steller platform from former Microsoft VP Richard McAniff in 2018. Ten years ago, Steller’s story-building app for image and video creators was a GeekWire “App of the Week.” A video on Steller by travel influencer Kierra Summer shows a beach bike ride in Tofino, B.C., based Pilot.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

(Microsoft Photo). Microsoft this week had its largest Xbox launch ever. After debuting on Tuesday, the Series X (XSX) and all-digital counterpart Series S are sold out at most major retailers, with Microsoft execs both promising a “resupply” soon. Microsoft did not release official numbers about the launch.

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2020

Faced with the same circumstances, Microsoft chose to do something remarkable with its developer conference: it put on a developer keynote. Microsoft, which usually puts on the most technical conference, just went all in with developer-focused content. But Microsoft did make impactful news yesterday. That’s a platform.

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Venture Beast

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

During its Ignite 2020 conference, Microsoft unveiled Azure Communication Services, a platform for enterprise text, voice, and video chats. Read More.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 12, 2022

Watching YouTube videos is all well and good while you’ve got a stable internet connection, but there might be times when you don’t have a high-speed link to the web—on vacation, on your travels, on your commute. To prepare for these situations, you might want to download YouTube videos in advance for offline viewing. Read more.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Earlier games in the series were a peculiar balance between managing your characters’ social relationships with one another and simple but unforgiving tactical/strategy action. This also serves to reintroduce players to one of video games’ great all-time villains, the hostile AI SHODAN. Created in Portland, Ore.

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