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Microsoft granted licence to export 'mass-market' software to Huawei

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump said this week it would allow some suppliers to restart sales to the Chinese telecoms giant

Oracle India's FY19 revenue exceeds Rs 10,000 cr, net up 8% at Rs 540 cr

Oracle, which provides a range of technology-led services to various enterprises and government bodies, competes with the likes of IBM, Microsoft and Google in India.

Microsoft to integrate Google's services into Outlook.com webmail client

The company has started testing integrating Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Calendar on some Outlook accounts

Microsoft CEO Nadella tops Fortune's Businessperson of the Year 2019 list

Fortune's annual Businessperson of the Year list features 20 business leaders "who tackled audacious goals, overcame impossible odds, found creative solutions".

Top headlines: Sebi tightens default disclosure norms, India's sops, & more

Here are the top news stories that made headlines today

Ola, Microsoft to measure real-time street level air quality data in Delhi

The project is set to begin this month and is expected to collect millions of data points over the course of one year to complete the spectrum of variation in Delhi's air-pollution.

Bill Gates is worth $110 bn, tops Jeff Bezos as world's richest person

Bill Gates may have been helped in part by the Pentagon's decision to award a $10 billion cloud-computing contract to Microsoft.

Amazon to sue Pentagon over grant of $10-billion contract to Microsoft

The 10-year contract, which is intended to transform and modernise the US military's cloud computing system, is considered significant, owing to its centrality to "new forms of war"

Pentagon-Microsoft $10-billion cloud deal awarded fairly: US Defence Secy

Esper said he was confident the competition 'was conducted freely and fairly without any type of outside influence'

Microsoft to apply California's digital privacy law across US from Jan 1

The law allows people to request that data be deleted and gives them the opportunity to opt out of having their information sold to a third party.

IIM-A concludes summer placements; Microsoft makes highest number of offers

Over 40 firms participated in the third cluster, comprising eight cohorts or sectors

Pre-placement offers double at IIT Hyderabad, mostly from IT and ITes

Recruiters include Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Amazon and Arista; Two offers are international

Microsoft, Nokia collaborate once again after failed $7bn smartphone deal

Microsoft has announced a strategic collaboration with the Finnish company to accelerate transformation and innovation across industries with Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things

Microsoft relaunches its Bing 'search engine for business', Edge browser

The company said it is uniting the Internet with users' intranet with Microsoft Search in Bing so that they can increasingly access more of your important data in a single browse and search experience

Microsoft's four-day week bet pays off as staff productivity rises 40%

Microsoft restricted meetings to a maximum of 30 minutes and encouraged online chats as an alternative to face-to-face communications

Now, all-in-one Microsoft app for Word, Excel, PowerPoint on Android, iOS

The users no longer need to download each app separately, the tech giant announced at its flagship 'Ignite' conference

Microsoft makes 1,000 very exclusive Xbox One controllers priced $100 each

The special edition version features an Aquabrush camouflage print made by DPM Studio

Google to do away with Flash content in its browser, others may follow suit

If the web pages have Flash content, Google will ignore that and Search will also stop indexing standalone SWF files

Ola in talks with Microsoft to raise $200 million in funding: Report

The discussions are at an advanced stage and likely to be closed in the next 10-15 days, the sources privy to the development said

Microsoft to strengthen Pentagon ties after bagging $10-bn cloud contract

The Pentagon has said the cloud project, known as the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI, is intended to help bring American military technology into the modern era