Eat or be eaten? Fighting off the financial services fintech feeding frenzy begins with a solution
Fintech. It’s been called the financial services version of the industrial revolution.
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Microsoft accelerates telecom return on intelligence with a unified, trusted AI platform
AI is driving measurable ROI for telecoms, with Microsoft showcasing new capabilities and unified intelligence at MWC 2026.
Windows 10: Modernizing financial services
Windows 10 can help financial services organizations deliver on these expectations at a level never before possible, providing experiences and security customers are asking for across the broadest portfolio of devices, including tablet, desktop and smartphones.
Fighting crime with technology
In today’s world, it’s no longer enough for police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and others who are first to arrive at the scene of an emergency to simply respond to calls for help. To perform their jobs effectively, first-responders need to know where crimes or incidents are likely to occur so they can anticipate problems and focus their efforts.
Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud: Accelerating innovation for manufacturers
This summer we took to the stage to share Microsoft’s vision for the intelligent cloud, unveiling Cortana Analytics and demonstrating the power of big data, advanced analytics and the Internet of Things (IoT) in a cloud-connected rocket car.
Cambridgeshire Constabulary disrupts traditional approaches to policing
Chief Constable’s singular vision, a constabulary’s commitment to technology and an innovative software company combined to create game-changing new software for Officers. Shown in public for the first time at the Home Office Security and Policing exhibition, the solution – built end-to-end with Microsoft technologies – created quite an impression.
APIs offer banks the chance to develop innovative services while protecting vital data
The rise of APIs makes it possible for banks to share software elements with key partners without exposing customer data or proprietary information.
Creating an empowered retail workforce for big gains in today’s digital age
Just like today’s digital technologies have transformed the way we shop, change is taking root in the retail workforce and in the way it works.
Celebrating Manufacturing Day: A new era of digital opportunity
As we celebrate Manufacturing Day 2015, I reflect on how much change has happened in manufacturing as an industry in the last few decades.
Efficient government operations
With the Microsoft Government Cloud Platform, a dedicated, end-to-end cloud platform specifically designed to meet rigorous government demands, governments at all levels can operate more efficiently and cost-effectively.
Announcing expanded Microsoft Azure support for financial services customers
Announcing the addition of two more assessments supporting Financial Services plus as a detailed set of Payment Card Industry and Data Security Standard guidance describing Azure and customer shared responsibilities.
How cloud productivity tools are uniting Kraft Heinz’s mobile and global workforce
Leading analyst firm Gartner believes that cloud-based productivity tools have matured to the point that most organizations should seriously consider moving their collaboration and communication system to cloud-based deployment models.
Women mayors growing and greening cities
Last week, as the US celebrated Women’s Equality Day, we were inspired to look into what female mayors are accomplishing around the world. What we found impressed us, so we thought we should share more about these influential women who are moving their cities forward in innovative and groundbreaking ways.