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2019
Skype introduces a new icon in Fluent design style
Microsoft announced a new icon for Skype, with a subtle change to Skype's blue and a move from Metro-style design toward Fluent design.
2019
Microsoft and SkillsFuture Singapore launch SME training collaboration
Microsoft joined SkillsFuture Singapore in launching the Tech Intensity Training Roadmap, a three-year plan to help SMEs accelerate technology adoption. The collaboration includes developing a training blueprint and providing free online Microsoft courses through the MySkillsFuture portal.
2019
Microsoft launches Azure Quantum preview
Microsoft introduced the Azure Quantum cloud quantum-computing service in preview, integrating its development tools with offerings from partners including 1QBit, Honeywell, IonQ and QCI.
2019
Microsoft announced plans for Azure Quantum
Microsoft announced plans to release its open quantum-computing cloud service, Azure Quantum, in private preview, with a public launch expected in the coming months.
2019
Nintex Forms for Office 365 wins Microsoft 365 App Award
Microsoft recognized Nintex Forms for Office 365 with first place for Most Business or Consumer Value in the Microsoft 365 App Awards. The winners were announced the night before the November 6 report.
2019
Microsoft announces January release of new Edge browser
Microsoft announced that its new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser was set for release on January 15. The source describes the release as planned, not completed.
2019
Microsoft announced a partnership with IonQ
Microsoft announced a partnership with IonQ that would enable developers to use existing Microsoft products with quantum computers.
2019
Microsoft makes its combined Office app available for Android testing
Microsoft's new mobile Office app combines Word, Excel and PowerPoint. The app was available for public testing on Android; its iOS test group was already full.
2019
Microsoft introduces unified Office app for phones
Microsoft announced a unified Office app for phones combining Word, PowerPoint and Excel; a preview was available on Android and iOS.
2019
Microsoft launches Azure Blockchain Tokens platform
Microsoft launched the Azure Blockchain Tokens platform on its Azure cloud infrastructure to support building and deploying blockchain tokens in the cloud.
2019
Microsoft and Warner Bros. collaborate on glass storage
Microsoft teamed up with Warner Bros. on Project Silica, using glass storage to store a copy of the original 1978 Superman movie. Warner Bros. became involved as a method to store digital assets permanently and provide durable backups.
2019
Microsoft rebrands Flow as Power Automate
Microsoft rebranded its workflow-automation engine Flow as Power Automate to make the Power Platform brands more consistent.
2019
Microsoft renames Flow to Power Automate
Microsoft renamed its Flow automation tool to Power Automate.
2019
Microsoft announces Managed Meeting Rooms preview
Microsoft announced Managed Meeting Rooms, a service for managing meeting rooms, and said it was available in private preview.
2019
IonQ and Microsoft announce Azure Quantum partnership
IonQ announced a partnership with Microsoft to create Azure Quantum, a cloud ecosystem intended to make IonQ quantum computers commercially available through the cloud.
2019
Microsoft launches Office mobile app public preview
Microsoft launched a public preview of a new Office mobile app combining Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for Android and iOS users.
2019
Microsoft announces Project Cortex service
Microsoft announced Project Cortex, a Microsoft 365 service that uses AI to classify an organization's data. The service was scheduled for general availability in the first half of 2020; the article reports the announcement, not that general availability had begun.
2019
Microsoft announces Power Virtual Agents public preview
Microsoft announced the public preview of Power Virtual Agents, a no-code tool for building chatbots and part of its Power Platform.
2019
Microsoft reveals a new Edge browser logo
Microsoft revealed a new logo for its Edge browser as part of a game in which employees posted clues and the logo appeared after the game was beaten.
2019
Mixer reduces subscription price
Microsoft announced that Mixer subscriptions would fall from $5.99 to $4.99, matching the price of a Twitch Tier One subscription.