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Microsoft has appointed Wael Elkabbany to lead its newly established Africa Transformation Office (ATO). Under Elkabbanys leadership, the ATO will partner with public and private organisations to empower millions of Africans and foster economic prosperity. Elkabbany moves from leading enterprise sales for the company across the Middle East and Africa, and previously held roles at The post Wael Elkabbany to head Microsofts newly established Africa Transformation Office appeared first on TechTrendsKE .

Accenture and Microsoft in India are supporting 10 startups, which focus on social impact and sustainability, by helping them to scale their emerging solutions and business models. The joint initiative, called Project Amplify is Asia Pacific-wide and accelerates the growth of 33 startups from across the region. The initiative extends activities launched in South Asia in 2020 welcoming business ventures from Singapore, Australia, Japan, Sri Lanka, and more. The initiative has a long-term goal of accelerating Asias potential and improving millions of lives in the region and globally, by addressing diverse societal challenges. Purpose-driven startups from India participating in Project Amplify include Jaljeevika, eKutir, Everwell, Fluxgen, Docturnal, BrainSight AI, Fresh On Table, FreshR, Rocket Learning and Blink Foundation. These startups The post Accenture and Microsoft expand Project Amplify to support 10 startups and social enterprises in India appeared first on The CSR Journal .

This is a huge week for Xbox as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. While the company started the week strong with the beta release of Halo Infinite free-to-play multiplayer, Microsoft has also announced major additions to

Microsoft''s Xbox brand and Halo franchise have turned 20 on November 15. More than 30,000 people liked PlayStation''s message on Twitter, prompting an Xbox to reply, "thank you, friend, games soon?". Xbox boss Phil Spencer was also seen to be congratulating PlayStation on the PS5''s first anniversary, telling PlayStation Studios head Hermen Hulst that "the teams did really good work under trying circumstances." To celebrate their birthday, you can play Halo Infinite multiplayer for free on Xbox and PC right now.

Last week, we wrote about Bill Gates after Microsoft co-founder told Britains former health secretary Jeremy Hunt in a November 4 interview that we need a new way of doing the vaccines because we didnt have vaccines that block transmission. Gates [] The post Fact-checkers come to the defense of Bill Gates saying that Gates statement that the current vaccines do not stop transmission of the virus, was taken out of context appeared first on Tech News | Startups News .

Charles Daly / Bloomberg : Microsoft launches a new datacenter region in Sweden which runs using only renewable energy, in partnership with state-owned utility Vattenfall AB - Customers for the centers include Handelsbanken, PostNord Facilities to use green energy supplied by utility Vattenfall

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Ashley Gold / Axios : Microsoft and Uber are leaving the Internet Association; Microsoft says it''s decision to leave was part of a review to ensure alignment with our policy agenda Microsoft and Uber are leaving the Internet Association, a trade group that lobbies on behalf of companies

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Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images On Tuesday, the Senate confirmed Google critic and competition lawyer Jonathan Kanter to lead the Justice Departments antitrust division, marking yet another progressive win in antitrust enforcement under the Biden administration. Kanter has a long history representing tech companies, like Yelp and Microsoft, in lawsuits accusing Google of anti-competitive behavior. [] The post Senate confirms #google critic to lead DOJ antitrust division appeared first on ByteFunding .

After a screenshot in a Windows Insider webcast suggested its existence in September, Microsoft has just officially announced a new media player for Windows 11. Rolling out first to beta testers enrolled in the Dev Channel of the Windows Insider program, the new media player is designed to make watching your multimedia content more enjoyable [] The post Windows 11 Will; Be Getting a Beautiful New Media Player appeared first on TECHTELEGRAPH .

Anderson Hoagland & Co. boosted its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 116,666 shares of the software giants stock after purchasing an additional 435 shares during the period. Microsoft accounts for about 4.2% of Anderson Hoagland & Co.s holdings, making the stock its []

Kwmg LLC lowered its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) by 0.2% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 19,214 shares of the software giants stock after selling 43 shares during the period. Kwmg LLCs holdings in Microsoft were worth $5,417,000 at the end of []

Some people write books. Others read them. Whichever side of the fence you land on, the important thing is that youre keeping the medium alive. And you know who else is doing that? Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Over at Fast Company, he gave an update on five books he read this year. They were Philosopher [] The post Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella offers reading list for tech and leadership knowledge appeared first on TECHTELEGRAPH .