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- 25 Apr 2014
Microsoft Takes Over Nokia Devices, Business Services
Microsoft Corporation has completed its acquisition of the Nokia Devices and Services business. The acquisition has been approved by Nokia shareholders and by governmental regulatory agencies…
- 4 Dec 2014
First 3 Winners Emerge In Microsoft Devices Lumia Christmas Promo
Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services (MMDS) has conducted the first draws in the ongoing ‘Lumia Christmas’ promotion, as three winners are expected to drive home their brand new Ford Figo car. MMDS…
- 26 Jun 2014
Microsoft Devices Group Unviels Affordable Smartphone Portfolio
Microsoft Devices Group unveiled the Nokia X2, the newest addition to the expanding Nokia X family of affordable smartphones designed to introduce the “next billion” people to the mobile Internet and…
- 28 Apr 2015
Tears-of-Joy as Winners Emerge in Microsoft Devices’ "Passion to Empire" Campaign
Jessica Yahaya, an entrepreneur with passion for agricultural produce preservation was reduced to tears-of-joy as she joined Daniel Isa, Emmanuel Ugwueke, Emmanuel Okena and Godwin Benson as five top…
- 20 Oct 2008
Entreprise Mobile Deploys Microsoft Mobile Device Manager
Enterprise Mobile has announced the availability of a full suite of service offerings designed to help organizations migrate to and/or deploy Microsoft Systems Center Mobile Device Manager (MDM). A…
- 23 Jun 2014
Microsoft Delivers Best Cloud Connected Services - Makwane
Kabelo Makwane, country manager, Microsoft Nigeria, holds BComm certificate from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, and MBA from the University of the Witwatersrand. Prior to his present role as…
- 14 Jan 2015
Cheers as Microsoft Mobile Delivers Prizes to Lumia Promo Winners
Winners under Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services (MMD) '12 Days of Christmas ‘Make It Happen’ Lumia Promotion' took turn Tuesday to express their delight over the promo. The presentation…
- 26 Nov 2014
Microsoft Mobile Dangles 12 Cars in the ‘Lumia Christmas’ Celebration
Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services has announced the commencement of the ‘Lumia Christmas’ promotion. Aimed at making this holiday season special for its customers, this promotion which…
- 29 Apr 2015
Microsoft Unveils Winners of Lumia 535 Dual SIM “Passion to Empire” Campaign
Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services unveiled winners of its entrepreneurship initiative, the Microsoft Lumia 535 “Passion To Empire” campaign, which kicked off Monday, February 16. They are, Daniel…
- 26 Feb 2016
BlackBerry Offers Secure Enterprise Solutions, Services via Microsoft Azure
BlackBerry Limited, a global leader in secure mobile communications, said that Microsoft customers now have access to BlackBerry’s secure enterprise mobility solutions in the open, flexible,…
- 16 Feb 2015
Microsoft to Offer N3.5m to Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
As part of its commitment to supporting the development of entrepreneurship in Nigeria, Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services would be awarding N3.5m to 5 Nigerians with brilliant…
- 13 Jul 2013
Microsoft Reorganises to Focus More on Devices
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO has outlined a new strategy for the group, focusing more on devices and services and moving away from packaged software. He also announced a new organisation for the…
- 18 Jul 2014
Microsoft Gears-up Mobile Devices with Range of Accessories
Nokia, now known as Microsoft Devices Group, at a media event in Lagos, Nigeria unveiled its range of colourful and portable mobile communication accessories tagged gears, in a bid to enhance mobile…
- 4 Aug 2013
Microsoft Takes Cutting-Edge Technology to NSE
Microsoft Nigeria, devices and services giant, demonstrated its commitment to growing businesses in the country by taking cutting-edge technology to capital market operators at the Nigeria Stock…
- 7 Jan 2015
Microsoft Mobile to Deliver Prizes to 12 ‘Lumia Promo’ Winners
Microsoft Mobile Devices (MMD) said it will deliver the 12 brand new Ford Figo cars to winners under the 12 Days of Christmas ‘Make It Happen’ Lumia Promotion, by next week. Mr. Joseph Umunakwe,…
- 2 Mar 2014
Microsoft Leads, Drives Down Cost of Cloud Computing Globally- Courtois
Microsoft, devices and services company, has reaffirmed its status as the number one in the driving down of data costs especially for SMEs that often don’t have the capital for IT infrastructure…
- 25 Mar 2014
Over 1.65m Students Benefit in Microsoft’s Imagine Cup
Microsoft Nigeria, devices and services giant, has called on Nigerian students to participate in its annual Imagine Cup student technology competition aimed at encouraging students to create…
- 24 Mar 2015
Microsoft Introduces CAPEX Saving CRM Online Service
Microsoft Nigeria has highlighted benefits of adopting its Dynamics offerings- (CRM and ERP) while also announcing that it is extending availability of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online to Nigeria. The…
- 17 Mar 2015
Tara Fela-Durotoye, Others to Mentor Winners of Microsoft Mobile’s “From Passion to Empire” initiative
Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services has announced that it will be working with three highly successful indigenous entrepreneurs to mentor eventual winners of the ongoing ‘From Passion to Empire’…
- 5 Feb 2015
Microsoft Grants Innjoo Leap Tablet Exclusive Retail Right to Jumia
Microsoft Mobile Devices Service (MMDS) has granted Jumia Nigeria the exclusive right to retail the Windows OS powered InnJoo Leap tablet on its e-commerce site. The Microsoft 8.1 enabled…
- 30 Jan 2016
Microsoft Fortunes Boosted by Increased Demand for Cloud Services
Shares of Microsoft rose in after-hours trading on Thursday, following the release of a fiscal second-quarter earnings report that exceeded analysts' expectations. Microsoft earned an adjusted $0.78…
- 24 Jun 2015
Microsoft Connects with SMEs at Night of Business Unusual
As part of its strategy to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services (MMDS) in Nigeria connected with over 150 Small and Medium…
- 1 Aug 2013
Microsoft Reiterates Commitment to Partner FG on ICT Development
Microsoft Nigeria, devices and services giant, has reiterated the company’s commitment to collaborating with the Federal Government of Nigeria and other stakeholders in the IT industry to put…
- 5 Jan 2016
Microsoft's Windows 10 Running on 200m Devices
Microsoft Corp's latest operating system, Windows 10, is running on 200 million devices in what the company said was the fastest adoption rate of any of its operating systems. Windows 10, which the…
- 25 Aug 2013
Microsoft to End Support for Windows XP, Office 2003 in 2014
Microsoft, global devices and services giant has announced the official end of support for Windows XP, Windows XP Professional for Embedded Systems and Office 2003 by April 8, 2014 and therefore…
- 26 Mar 2015
Microsoft Says Office Will Be Free For Devices Under 10 Inches
Microsoft Office 365 chief has revealed that editing and viewing documents on small-screen devices would continue to be free—likely killing off the idea of a small-screen Surface Pro mini,…
- 2 Dec 2013
Galaxy Backbone, Microsoft Join Hands on Job Creation
Galaxy Backbone Plc, in collaboration with Microsoft Nigeria, devices and services giant, is set to create employment opportunities for young Nigerians through the Employable Skills Development…
- 8 Feb 2016
Microsoft Shows Continuum Prowess with Lumia 950, 950XL in Nigeria
Microsoft Nigeria, has unveiled two of its latest Windows 10 mobile flagship smartphones; Lumia 950 and 950 XL, which shares the same code-base with Windows 10 desktop OS. The newest flagship devices…
- 28 Oct 2013
Microsoft Nigeria Employees Shows Love to Special Children
A unit of employees of Devices and Services giant, Microsoft Nigeria in commemoration of its annual giving day in the month of October paid a visit to the Hearts of Gold Children Hospice in Lagos.…
- 12 Dec 2014
Microsoft Lumia ‘Make It Happen’ Promo Delights Customers
In a bid to making this yuletide season a memorable one for its ever growing loyal customers, Microsoft Mobile Devices has made good its promise of rewarding customers who emerged winners in its in…