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Surface Studio is Microsoft's All-In-One (AIO) hardware that transforms from a workstation into a powerful digital canvas. The AIO PC is a revolutionary device made for creators and professionals. The device is to spur a new wave of creativity with Microsoft's upcoming Windows 10 Creators Update. At Microsoft's October event we witnessed the announcement of a
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GNPC in a bid to keep employees productive and connected on the go have chosen Microsoft's Office 365. But this deployment has to happen without any kind of interruptions to service delivery, as such they turned to Microsoft Fast Track and Microsoft Premier Services Support to help with migration. Godfred Ofori-Som, IT manager of Ghana
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Creators Update is the name of Microsoft's next Windows 10 major update. The update is scheduled to arrive early spring 2017 and for free. Microsoft announced at the October Microsoft Event what Windows 10 users can expect in the next Update of the OS. The Update is geared towards a generation that want to create. Microsoft's Executive Vice
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Microsoft has announced the launch of the 2017 Imagine Cup Competition. The global student technology competition also enters it's 15th year since it's launch. Microsoft's Global student developer competition, Imagine Cup, open to Microsoft Student Partners (MSP) around the world has been launched. The 2017 edition is special in two ways. First the completion turns 15 years.
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Microsoft Ghana has partnered with Tigo Business (Tigo Ghana), Lenovo Africa, ITWORX and ZEPTO. The partnership is to empower small and medium enterprise businesses in Ghana. Through the Tigo Business SME Empowerment Roadshow program. Tigo Ghana's enterprise division, Tigo Business is taking with it a host of partners on it's SME Empowerment Roadshow. They
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The ZEPTO UmiTab 10.1" 2 in 1 device has seen some more interest from the public. So I received one and took it for a spin so I can answer properly questions asked. I received the Cyan colored ZEPTO UmiTab 10 device running Windows 10. I decided to upgrade it to the
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WINsiders4Good Nigeria Fellowship has launched in Lagos, Nigeria. Microsoft's Windows Insider chief Dona Sarkar launched the program. After the 1st anniversary of Windows 10, the WINsiders4good initiative was introduced. The WINsiders4Good fellowship fellowship program is a series of global create-a-thons with the aim of helping insiders within a community build something
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Microsoft Certified Trainers Summit 2016 event is taking place on each continent around the world and the Africa meet up is scheduled to take place in Accra, Ghana. Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) events are the best opportunities to interact with other trainers. You can learn a new technical skill, how to teach a specific
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As part of activities to mark this years International youth Day, World Vision hosted a YouthSpark Conference. World Vision, new implementing partners of Tizaaworks held an event to mark International Youth Day in Accra, Ghana. TizaaWorks is a Microsoft YouthSpark and Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative introduced by Microsoft Ghana. TizaaWorks is an online platform for employability and entrepreneurship. It helps
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Are you an app dev? Microsoft engineers are inviting you to a day's live hands on training. The Windows 10 anniversary update was released to consumers recently. Microsoft also released the Software Development Kit (SDK) to developers. The SDK is available to developers to build Windows 10 Universal Windows Platform (UWP) applications. That's applications that
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