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Today, I’m excited to announce that Steelcase and Microsoft are joining forces to reimagine the modern workplace by integrating the best of Microsoft Surface devices into the architecture of Steelcase. We are unveiling five new “Link Removed” to help companies revolutionize their workplaces...
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Hello Windows Insiders!
Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15025 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring as the primary build for the second Creator’s Update Bug Bash which starts on Friday. Please look for a detailed bug bash blog post on Friday morning...
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At the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Dell unveiled a series of innovations built with Windows 10 helping people maximize productivity and creativity while enjoying lifelike viewing experiences. The new products include the Dell Canvas, a horizontal smart workspace with touch, totem and...
We’ve seen great momentum across a range of industries and use cases for Surface devices – especially from engineers, who are some of the most creative people in the world. They are often responsible for designing some of today’s most complex and sophisticated products – from trains and planes...
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Gadget geeks, get ready. If you’re looking to upgrade your tech this holiday, there’s no better time to buy than Black Friday. Microsoft Store and other retailers across the country are offering some of the steepest discounts of the year on Microsoft’s hottest selling PCs and game...
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A year ago, we announced Surface Book for customers who sought the versatility of a 2:1 device but yearned for a more familiar laptop form factor. The reception this product received was nothing short of amazing. While the existing product is perfect for most people, there is a subset of...
With the Windows 10 Creators Update, Microsoft introduced Paint 3D — your 3D art studio in Windows — and the online community Remix 3D, connecting creators and creations all over the world. Everyone is welcome to start creating and sharing in Paint 3D today by joining the Windows Insider Program...
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Today, the Windows Team is releasing a new collection called Link Removed to get you ready for Halloween, available in the Windows Store on your Windows 10 PC.* This collection includes all the spooky themed content you need across movies, music, apps and games. Here’s some of what’s in store...
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We live in an era where existing business models are being disrupted faster than ever before, fueled in large part by rapid changes in digital innovation. More distributed and digitally savvy employees expect companies to deliver the same choice and access to technical advancements in the...
Heading home for the holidays? First, put together a fun out-of-office image through Microsoft’s Center for Out of Office Excellence to let everyone know you’ll be away from the workplace.
With the holiday break just around the corner, you should be wrapping up your reports or putting a pause...
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These tips for the new Link Removed can help you #DoGreatThings with your Surface Pro 3, Surface Pro 4, or Surface Book.
The new Surface Pen changes the way you connect with your Surface. Write and draw naturally with precision ink on one end and an eraser on the other.
Here are a few tips...
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The Surface Book with its incredibly accurate screen, pen, and detachable screen is an amazing tool in the hands of artists like Jordan Crane.
I first met Jordan Crane, comic book artist, during the Transformation Challenge. For that project, Jordan worked with the winner of a DeviantArt...
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Microsoft united a sound engineer and a composer in Dubai to create a remarkable soundtrack of the sounds of cricket using the Link Removed and powerful Windows phone apps.
Sound engineer Rajesh Bhatia and composer Tarun Pancholia collaborated to create an audio piece that combines the voices...
Just in time for Halloween, here are our picks for the five best new apps for the Surface tablet and Lumia phones.
Are the ghosts and goblins of Halloween making you feel lifeless? Revitalize with these five new apps—all games this week!–that deserve a spot on your Lumia or Surface.
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We created Surface Book because we wanted to enable Creators to be more productive. Link Removed brings everything Creators love about Surface Pro 3 to an even more powerful, even more versatile design that was built for creativity from the ground up.
We get excited when we see Creators fall in...
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Feast your eyes on the new Link Removed, the thinnest, lightest and most powerful tablet. Period.
Microsoft’s Surface Pro 4 features a beautiful 12.3-inch PixelSense Display and is 30 percent more powerful than its predecessor, the Surface Pro 3.
The slim (8.44 mm thin) tablet is powered by...
Today in Japan, Toshiba announced their highly-anticipated dynaPad, a unique Windows 10 tablet that reinvents pen and paper. Terry Myerson joined Toshiba at their event, you can read more from him here.
Microsoft and Toshiba have a strong history of partnership, dating back to the first Toshiba...
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Hi everyone, we’re full-speed-ahead getting ready to Link Removed in 8 days – it’s been great to see everyone Link Removed, and it has the highest satisfaction rating of any build we’ve released to-date based on the Link Removed that we use to ask for Windows Insider feedback.
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