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Microsoft and Best Buy announce the Windows Store only at Best Buy
June 13, 2013
Store-within-a-store will launch this summer at more than 600 Best Buy locations, offering Windows-based PCs, tablets, accessories and support from dedicated, Microsoft-trained staff.
305 young innovators advance to Microsoft Imagine Cup Worldwide Finals
May 29, 2013
Students from 69 countries compete for prizes in global competition that turns ideas into reality.
Highly logical: Microsoft and Paramount Pictures team up to promote new ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ film
May 15, 2013
A new Star Trek app for Windows 8 and Windows Phone kicked off an unprecedented cross-company partnership to promote “Star Trek Into Darkness,” the new film from Paramount Pictures. Star Trek movie-themed content will materialize across Microsoft’s consumer products and services leading up the May 16 release of the highly anticipated new movie.
Microsoft Unveils Strategic Cooperation With iHub and m:lab to Accelerate Innovation in East Africa
March 20, 2013
Collaboration designed to further the goals of the Microsoft 4Afrika Initiative to fuel African innovation.
App Offers Flurry of Exciting Features for Skiers
March 14, 2013
Winter Ski & Ride app for Windows Phone helps you plan ultimate outings, keep track of your friends on the slopes, and beat your personal best.
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Popular Microsoft photo app BLINK adds animation, sharing features
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Inside Windows Phone - Use Location and Mapping in your Apps
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