Redragon’s latest product drop — a broad lineup of gaming and office peripherals that, according to a TechPowerUp post, even includes an “AI Mouse” — is less a technological leap and more a mirror of the industry’s current marketing choreography: sprinkle “AI” on a product, lean into blurbs...
Corporate email signatures are one of the few everyday artifacts that travel outside the firewall every time an employee hits Send — and because they travel so often, they quietly magnify both operational friction and strategic opportunity across Microsoft 365 estates. Petri’s recent piece...
Techland has quietly moved the Dying Light: The Beast release date forward by 24 hours — from September 19 to September 18, 2025 — as a fan-facing reward for passing a major commercial milestone: more than one million pre-orders across platforms.
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Microsoft’s Surface account briefly posted a promotional image touting the Surface Pro as a “research buddy” powered by built‑in Copilot — then deleted the post after users noticed the device’s on‑screen interface looked unmistakably like iPadOS rather than Windows 11. This small, highly visible...
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Thirty years after its retail debut, Windows 95 still reads like a turning point in consumer computing: a technical compromise that became a cultural spectacle, a marketing masterclass that locked an ecosystem into place, and a user‑experience reset whose visual metaphors — most famously the...
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Microsoft’s Copilot artificial intelligence branding has sparked both excitement and bewilderment across the tech industry, raising pointed questions about corporate communications, product clarity, and the evolving landscape of enterprise AI. As the company races to integrate its generative AI...
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Every week, the world of Microsoft for partners and enthusiasts brings a wealth of news, strategic updates, and inspiring recognition. June 3, 2025, is no exception, offering a spectrum of announcements ranging from refreshed industry marketing assets to the celebration of exceptional women...
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Generative AI is no longer just a futuristic buzzword—it’s a transformative force revolutionizing industries worldwide. From reimagining marketing strategies to overhauling finance, healthcare, and legal operations, the wave of AI-powered evolution is sweeping through every sector. For Windows...
In a move that reflects growing discontent among users, Microsoft has announced a temporary suspension of its aggressive advertising campaign aimed at encouraging Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11. Over recent months, many users have expressed frustration with what they consider...
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I am getting my share of emails from those wanting to sell me a product or service. Is there a way to stop it? If I click on unsubscribe, it seems I get more of these solicitations. I certainly would like to know who is responsible for giving out my email address.
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At GDC Europe 2016, the Microsoft developer platform team is excited to showcase the technologies we’ve been working on to make both game development and gaming better on Windows 10. Not only are we...
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Mobile app attribution, different from traditional online attribution which uses things like cookies or pixel tags, is the method of measuring a user’s activities on an app. These activities could be an app install, making in-app purchases or completing a level within an app. This information is...
In this episode Soumow, Kaitlin and Golnaz have a great conversation with Sonya Koptyev, from being the only woman in her C++ class, photography, working for a dotCOM, her fitness hobby, through to the work she's doing today on Office 365.
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Microsoft is releasing two new Dev Center features to simplify and streamline management of ads-in-apps as well as releasing the campaign tracking feature that we announced earlier:
pubCenter integration with Dev Center, to manage everything related to your apps in one place
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The new unified Windows Dev Center is now open for Windows 10 app submissions. Dev Center launched a number of new features yesterday, summarized by Todd Brix. In this post I’ll share more details about what’s new:
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On July 29, we will make Windows 10 available, across 190 countries, as a free upgrade* or with new PCs and tablets. We are excited to bring Windows 10 and its many innovations to the world.
Windows 10 is the best Windows ever and was built to empower people to do great things. It has new...
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Hi everyone. A while back, we held a contest to give ten Windows Insiders a chance to win a trip to Microsoft headquarters here in Redmond. Winners were selected based on videos they submitted on what they like most about Windows 10 and the Windows Insider Program.
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Read how Microsoft IT applied a unique development paradigm from their toolset to design an integrated productivity solution. This toolset design provides sales and marketing teams a dashboard view of essential apps, tools, and data sources to make decisions, to meet targets, and to improve the...
Interested in seeing how line of business (LOB) apps built on Microsoft technologies are transforming commercial industries (e.g. retail, hospitality, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing) and public sectors (e.g. education, public safety)? Check out this multi-part Link Removed where...
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Today's inspirational project is one that, well, sells itself... (and one that I want in my Man Cave :)
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A lost puppy and his Clydesdales stablemates may have commanded the advertising spotlight during Super Bowl XLIX, but for our money, the real marketing magic from brewer...