Microsoft's Q2 2017 earnings driven by Surface, Office 365 and Cloud services

Microsoft released its Q2 2017 earnings results yesterday and the company says that Surface business, comprised of Surface Pro 4, Surface Book and to a lesser extent the recently released Surface Studio has earned the company $ 1.321 Billion dollars proving Microsoft's increasing success as a hardware manufacturer of premium Windows machines. Surface Pros and Surface Books have gained momentum and should get even more popular once the next update to Windows, the Creator's Update, rolls around this year.

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HP launches thinnest, lightest mobile Thin Client

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HP released their HP mt43 Mobile Thin Client delivers exceptional design and has remarkable performance in an elegant, yet durable device. It is crafted with premium materials for a thin, light, elite look and feel and features a backlit keyboard, large-format glass touchpad and the HP-exclusive Bang & Olufsen audio system, tha

This thin client is built to withstand the rigors of professional life and is MIL-STD 810G tested. The HP mt43 features a 14 inch diagonal LED backlit FHD anti-glare display; plus AMD PRO A8-9600 APU (up to 3.0 GHz) with Radeon R5 Graphics.

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Microsoft focuses on radical innovation and digital transformation

Futurist Greg Verdino says that change is now moving from incremental to exponential at Microsoft's Innovation Nation event in Toronto

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Toronto - Microsoft Canada held an Innovation Nation event at the Art Gallery of Ontario in downtwon Toronto today to give an overview about the massive change and disruption that's taking place in business today.

Focusing on how big data and analytics is helping to rewrite the rules in various businesses, Microsoft invited futurist Greg Verdino to discuss digital revolutionaries. Microsoft's Charlotte Burke said that "It is a matter of survival to harness change in the business world." The ability to harness big data and make it useful through applications and analytics, can help businesses of all types become more efficient and profitable as well as see unprecedented growth.

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Snappd - the Home of Vertical Video Is available on the App Store

UK Snappd Ltd. today introduces Snappd 1.0, its new video discovery and storytelling app for iOS devices. Snappd aims to give vertical videos longevity and to boost discovery for the creators of these stories. Discover the best stories and creators from Snapchat and Instagram. Snappd users can take their time to discover and be inspired by the best storytellers. Creators and influencers can repurpose their content to grow their audience and boost discovery.

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