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  • Blog Post: Australian Nonprofit Increases Productivity by 50% with Office 365 from Telstra

    Social service organizations are often asked to do more with less, and that includes getting the most from their IT solutions. Playgroup Queensland , an Australian nonprofit organization supporting families through early childhood programs, was struggling to run its complex operation on its five aging...
    on13 Jun 2013

  • Blog Post: South African IT Firm Chooses Office 365 from Vodacom

    This week on the blog, we will continue to highlight success stories that came out of Microsoft’s second annual Sales and Marketing syndication summit held last month in Madrid, Spain. South Africa’s burgeoning IT market is one of the largest in Africa. New technologies are creating new...
    on11 Jun 2013

  • Blog Post: Australian Realtor adopts Office 365 from Telstra

    T oday we continue our series highlighting operator partners who are syndicating Microsoft Office 365 to their customers by highlighting Telstra , Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company which is enabling greater productivity for its SMB customers by offering Office...
    on6 Jun 2013

  • Blog Post: UK sportswear retailer reduces IT spending by 50% with Office 365 from Vodafone UK

    This week on the blog, we will continue to highlight success stories that came out of Microsoft’s second annual Sales and Marketing syndication summit held last month in Madrid, Spain. Telecom service provider Vodafone UK is reducing its customer’s business risk and streamlining their IT...
    on4 Jun 2013

  • Blog Post: Telecom Employees' Use and Perceptions of Enterprise Social Tools

    Earlier this week we released global research enterprise social use and perceptions , and all this week we’re diving into specific industries to take a deeper look at the data. Today, we’ll see how telecommunications employees responded to the survey. The research, conducted among more than...
    on30 May 2013

  • Blog Post: Indian Apparel Maker Enjoys Benefits of Office 365 from Bharti Airtel

    Last month Microsoft held its second annual Sales and Marketing syndication summit in Madrid, Spain, focused on our service provider partners who are syndicating Office 365 to their customers. The summit provided partners a platform to share best practices and hear the latest news and updates around...
    on28 May 2013

  • Blog Post: Telefonica deploying Office 365 and Yammer to gain competitive edge

    Telefónica , one of the world’s leading telecommunications providers, has more than 130,000 employees and operates in 25 countries. As of December 2012, Telefónica’s total number of customers amounted to 315.7 million. Phil Jordan, group CIO at Telefónica, is leading...
    on16 May 2013

  • Blog Post: This week in telecom: Tom Wheeler nominated as chairman of FCC

    On Wednesday President Obama nominated technology entrepreneur and former lobbyist Tom Wheeler to succeed Julius Genachowski as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Wheeler will be tasked with implementing the communications policies of President Obama, who has stated that his desire to...
    on3 May 2013

  • Blog Post: Mobile World Congress 2013: Telefónica

    Last week at Mobile World Congress 2013 TelecomTV’s Martyn Warwick sat down with Marieta del Rivero, Group Devices Director at Telefónica to discuss how Telefónica’s partnership with Microsoft is enabling connected seamless experiences across screens, and why she believes the...
    on9 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Mobile World Congress 2013: MTS

    At Mobile World Congress 2013 TelecomTV’s Martyn Warwick sat down with Vasyl Latsanych, vice president of marketing at MTS to discuss the MTS-Microsoft partnership, cloud computing in Russia and the role devices & services play in buying decisions.
    on4 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Mobile World Congress 2013: Rogers Communications

    At Mobile World Congress 2013 TelecomTV’s Martyn Warwick sat down with Raj Doshi, Rogers Senior Vice President of Products, Rogers Communications to discuss the impact of current trends on the global industry and the importance of the Rogers and Microsoft partnership.
    on2 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Mobile World Congress 2013: Telenor

    At Mobile World Congress 2013 TelecomTV’s Martyn Warwick sat down with Rolv-Erik Spilling, executive vice president & head of Digital Services, Telenor Group to discuss industry trends, the importance of the Microsoft-Telenor partnership and the differences when dealing with mature and emerging...
    on28 Mar 2013

  • Blog Post: Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative: Nokia and Windows Phone user training (Kenya and Nigeria)

    Today, Microsoft introduced the Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative, a new effort through which the company will actively engage in Africa’s economic development to improve its global competitiveness. By 2016, the 4Afrika Initiative plans to help place tens of millions of smart devices in the hands of...
    on5 Feb 2013

  • Blog Post: Frost & Sullivan recognizes Microsoft Office 365 Offered by Sprint as “… the Most Attractive Offering in a Hotly Contested Field”

    Today, research firm Frost & Sullivan announced that Sprint has received the 2012 North American Customer Value Enhancement Award in Mobile Communications and Collaboration for its cloud-enabled Microsoft Office 365 offer, Microsoft’s cloud productivity servicewhich includes the unique Carefree...
    on16 Jan 2013

  • Blog Post: Q4 sales of Nokia Lumia Windows Phone "exceeded expectations": 4.4 million sold!

    This morning, Nokia announced that it “exceeded expectations” by selling 4.4 million Nokia Lumia Windows Phones in Q4. In its press release, Nokia says its ‘Devices & Services’ unit likely exceeded expectations and “achieved underlying profitability” in the...
    on10 Jan 2013

  • Blog Post: Verizon, Sprint to offer new Windows Phone 8 models

    There were two big Windows Phone-related announcements today at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas. First, Samsung said that the ATIV Odyssey will go on sale at Verizon Wireless in the “coming weeks.” Samsung makes some amazing hardware and this is its first Windows Phone...
    on7 Jan 2013

  • Blog Post: Nokia announces its first Windows Phone 8 in China and the new Lumia 620

    It was a big news day for Nokia today, as the company made two exciting back-to-back announcements. Here’s the wrap up. First, at a ceremony in Guangzhou, Nokia and China Mobile announced the Lumia 920T, which is important for a couple of reasons. It’s the first Windows Phone 8 device...
    on5 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Samsung ATIV S, the first of many amazing Windows Phone 8 devices coming this year

    Today at IFA in Berlin, Samsung lifted the curtain on its first Windows Phone 8 device, the ATIV S. This is just the first in a big lineup of new hardware that’s coming with Windows Phone 8, but it’s a seriously impressive opening salvo. Samsung built the ATIV S with the latest and greatest...
    on29 Aug 2012

  • Blog Post: Telstra and HTC launch Australia’s first 4G Windows Phone

    Windows Phone fans are now able to surf the mobile web, respond to email and access work documents faster than before on the HTC Titan 4G – Australia’s first 4G Windows Phone which launched yesterday , May 29 on the Telstra Mobile Network. Will Irving, Group Managing Director, Telstra...
    on30 May 2012

  • Blog Post: Skype on Xfinity Rolling Out in 10 Comcast Markets This Week

    Yesterday, Skype and Comcast debuted Skype on Xfinity in Boston and Seattle, enabling Comcast customers to communicate with family and friends through Skype HD video calling on their televisions. By the end of this week, the offering will also bring Skype audio and video calls and instant messaging to...
    on17 May 2012

  • Blog Post: Meet the Samsung Focus 2, Available from AT&T May 20th

    On Monday, AT&T announced the brand new Samsung Focus 2 will go on sale starting May 20 th for only $49.99 (with a two-year service agreement) on AT&T’s lightning fast 4G LTE network . For more information on the Focus 2, check out a review from Microsoft’s Ben Rudolph on the...
    on9 May 2012

  • Blog Post: Wayra Teams with Microsoft to Support Tech Entrepreneurs

    Telefonica Digital’s tech start-up accelerator programme, Wayra , which launched in the UK last month , has signed an agreement to join forces with Microsoft to help out technology entrepreneurs. The two companies will work together to provide tools, knowledge and technical training for projects...
    on1 May 2012

  • Blog Post: Another big milestone for Windows Phone

    Yesterday marked another major and exciting milestone for Windows Phone and our partners AT&T, HTC, and Nokia with the availability of the Nokia Lumia 900 and the HTC Titan II . You can now go online or visit AT&T and Microsoft stores across the U.S. to experience the best Windows Phones we’ve...
    on10 Apr 2012

  • Blog Post: Telecom Asia Readers name Microsoft Video Platform Vendor of the Year for Mediaroom

    Last night, Telecom Asia recognized the best innovations and accomplishments of technology vendors across the region at the fourth annual Telecom Asia Readers’ Choice Awards ceremony. The reception was held at the Movenpick Heritage Hotel Sentosa in Singapore. Microsoft was named Video Platform...
    on1 Dec 2011

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Wins Best New Telecom Service in Leading Lights Awards 2011

    Last night, senior leaders and influencers across the telecom industry gathered at the Hudson Terrace in New York City for Light Reading’s annual Leading Lights Awards. The awards program focuses on next-generation communications technology, applications, and services, and rewards the companies...
    on9 Nov 2011
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