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The Big Picture Experience

Microsoft will host its inaugural The Big Picture Experience Event at the Melbourne and Sydney Convention Centre’s at which all technology enthusiasts, from large to small businesses, can explore what...

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Launch of the Institute of Metadata Management - NSW Chapter

On the evening of the 5th of December in Sydney, despite unseasonably cold weather and tropical downpours, the NSW Chapter of the Institute for Metadata Management (IMM) was launched.The Institute of...

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It's the Potential Stupid: Asia Pacific Sees Future in ICT

Over the next two days in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Microsoft is sponsoring the Accelerating Asia Pacific 2011 conference. With over 150 delegates from across Asia and the Pacific, the conference is...

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SkyDrive App for Windows Phone and iPhone Now Available

MICROSOFT PRODUCT NEWS: The ability to store vast amounts of data in an always available place, accessible via an internect connection, is one of the truly remarkable benefits of cloud based computing...

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Tips for Safer Internet Day

Today is Safer Internet Day around the world, an initiative that has focused attention on the possibilities of the internet as well as it’s dangers over the past years. This year the theme of the day...

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Why Cloud Should Matter to Government

When the Federal Government announced its decision in 2008 to build a National Broadband Network (NBN) it took (arguably) one of the biggest financial and political risks in the history of our...

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Facts - Climate Change - Sofware Donations

Earlier this week a series of media articles were published around the world (then linked to and repeated in blogs) that made claims about Microsoft and other major corporations funding the Heartland...

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Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Unveiled in the US

Yesterday in the US, President Obama unveiled a “Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights” as part of a comprehensive blueprint to protect the individual privacy rights of US citizens and to give users more...

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Microsoft adopts CarbonSystems’ Environmental Sustainability Platform

“ You can’t manage what you can’t measure”, is an old management adage that is the motivation for Microsoft’s decision to select and adopt a cloud-based application for automatically capturing and...

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PhotoDNA - Science on the Side of Abused Kids

For many years Microsoft has been working in partnership with law enforcement agencies across the globe to help defeat one particularly hideous area of crime – the sexual abuse and exploitation of...

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Your Privacy Rights - Are you Rich, Famous or in the Public Eye?

Recently, on the 25th of April to be precise, Keith Rupert Murdoch appeared before the Leveson Inquiry into the culture, practices and ethics of the press. During the evidence he gave Mr Murdoch...

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Education Forum - Teachers, Creativity & Innovation

Every generation speaks in fear of the pace of change it confronts and the need for the ‘next’ generation to be given the skills and competencies to not only manage the pace but, more hopefully, the...

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Microsoft Office Accessibility Training Sessions for the Australian Government

Microsoft will be running two training sessions in Canberra on optimising the accessibility of Microsoft Office documents. These sessions will primarily focus on Word, however PowerPoint and Excel will...

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A little known feature making a big difference

As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Week, we wanted to highlight one of the lesser known features in your browser that is making a big difference to the safety of Australian consumers online....

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Futures Portal - IT industry policy news

Futures, Microsoft’s online technology policy portal, keeps you up-to-date with the latest developments in an evolving industry. With viewpoints from government leaders, industry practitioners and...

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Ai Group Technology Summit 2012

Microsoft is proud to sponsor the Ai group Technology Summit 2012. The Summit will provide business owners with a clear understanding of how strategic implementation of technologies can improve...

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Microsoft Encourages Species Conservation Through New Global Partnership

Climate change poses a real threat to animal species as they struggle to adapt to a warming planet and changing ecosystems. Microsoft announced that we are forming a new partnership with the IUCN that...

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Imagine Cup 2013 Set to Inspire More Young Innovators

Microsoft announced that it has redesigned the upcoming Imagine Cup 2013around three new core competitions — World Citizenship, Games and Innovation — and significantly increased the prize money to...

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2012 Government Webinar Schedule - Windows 8, Windows Server, Office 2013 & Lync

The Microsoft Government Webinar Series is now live! We will be hosting a monthly webinar where you can get the latest information on the hottest topics in the Government and Public Sector space.The...

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One click Internet Explorer Fix it available now

Earlier this week, an issue impacting Internet Explorer when a user views a website hosting malicious code, affected a small number of customers.  The potential exists, however, that more customers...

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