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2020
Microsoft warns of quarterly revenue shortfall amid pandemic disruption
Microsoft warned that the COVID-19 pandemic would cause Windows, Surface and related business revenue to fall short of its prior expectations for the fiscal third quarter. It said slower-than-expected supply-chain recovery and greater-than-expected negative effects on Windows OEM and Surface were contributing factors.
2020
Microsoft opens private preview of Universal Print
Microsoft opened a private preview of Universal Print, its cloud printing service, to customers running Windows 10 Enterprise or Windows 10 Education.
2020
Microsoft announces Phantom Magenta Special Edition Xbox controller
Microsoft announced the Phantom Magenta Special Edition Xbox controller, with sales scheduled to begin on March 17, 2020.
2020
Microsoft releases PowerToys version 0.15
Microsoft released version 0.15 of PowerToys, which included quality updates and automatic update checking, according to the headline and article summary.
2020
Microsoft and the NFL expand their technology partnership
Microsoft and the NFL announced an expansion of their multi-year technology partnership. The expansion includes using the Microsoft Teams platform to support collaboration across the league.
2020
Bode partners with Microsoft on digital quilt archive
Bode and Microsoft partnered on the Bode Vault, a custom AI-powered platform for cataloguing quilts, patterns and related historical information. The designer celebrated the partnership the night before the article was published.
2020
Microsoft and CESA 7 partner on Brown County computer-science program
Microsoft and CESA 7 are partnering to bring computer science education to schools in Brown County, Wisconsin. A $100,000 Microsoft Techspark grant is helping launch the program, and the grant will support an advisory board developing its framework.
2020
Microsoft warns More Personal Computing may miss guidance
Microsoft said that due to greater-than-expected negative effects on Windows OEM and Surface, it expects its More Personal Computing department not to meet its previously issued third-quarter fiscal 2020 guidance; other parts of the guidance remained unchanged.
2020
Microsoft revises third-quarter guidance amid supply issues
Microsoft said its fiscal third-quarter results would be lower than expected because of supply-chain issues, and that it did not expect to meet its More Personal Computing segment guidance, with Windows OEM and Surface more negatively affected than previously anticipated.
2020
Microsoft reduces quarterly sales forecast
Microsoft reduced its sales forecast for the current quarter, saying the coronavirus outbreak had disrupted suppliers and manufacturers in China and slowed the return of its supply chain to normal.
2020
Microsoft launches 100X100X100 startup program in India
Microsoft launched 100X100X100, a program for B2B SaaS startups. Microsoft said it would bring together 100 companies and 100 early- and growth-stage startups, with each committed company spending $100,000 over 18 months.
2020
Microsoft announces planned free Defender release for Android and iOS
Microsoft announced that it planned to release Defender antivirus software for phones and other devices running Android and iOS during the year, with use free of charge.
2020
Microsoft releases Defender ATP public preview for Linux
Microsoft released a public preview of Microsoft Defender ATP for Linux, making it available for testing on six Linux distributions.
2020
Microsoft announced development of mobile Defender
Microsoft was developing Defender for Android and iOS and expected to launch it in the second half of 2020.
2020
Microsoft launches combined Office app for iOS
Microsoft launched an iOS app combining Word, Excel and PowerPoint in a single application.
2020
Microsoft releases Office app for iOS
Microsoft released an iOS version of its Office app, combining Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and incorporating Office Lens scanning functionality.
2020
Microsoft releases Azure Shared Disks preview
Microsoft released the preview version of Azure Shared Disks, a shared cloud block storage service that supports clustered applications.
2020
Microsoft launches Surface Pro 7, Surface Pro X and Surface Laptop 3 in India
Microsoft launched the Surface Pro 7, Surface Pro X and Surface Laptop 3 in India. The Surface Pro 7 was already available, while the article reported no official price or availability date for the other two models.
2020
Federal judge temporarily bars Microsoft from carrying out JEDI cloud contract
After Amazon sued, a U.S. federal judge temporarily barred Microsoft from carrying out its $10 billion cloud-computing contract with the U.S. Department of Defense. Microsoft said it was disappointed and believed it would ultimately be allowed to proceed.
2020
Ncell and Microsoft partner to provide cloud services in Nepal
Ncell announced a collaboration with Microsoft to provide productivity and communications solutions, cloud resources, and online meeting tools to Nepali businesses. The partnership includes Office 365, Azure, and Teams.