 | | | | | | | News and highlights | | | Microsoft to help low-income students overcome digital divide
Microsoft, working toward its vision of a PC in every home, announced a plan to bring computers, Internet access, software and job skills training to more than 1 million low-income students. – TechFlash | | | Federal cloud crucial to economy, tech chiefs say
A panel of experts told Congress that the federal government's adoption of cloud computing is not merely critical to technology innovation, but also is crucial to keeping the United States economically competitive across the globe. – Information Week | | | Government gets security right
Microsoft has taken recommendations from the State Department's innovative approach to security and folded them into the newest version of its upcoming System center 12. – Wall Street Journal | | | Two Microsoft data centers are rising in Virginia
Microsoft will spend $150 million to build a second data center alongside a larger facility already under construction in southern Virginia as the company expands infrastructure for cloud services. – Wired | | Microsoft joins F.C.C. effort to connect more Americans to broadband
Microsoft supports the FCC's 'Connect to Compete' initiative, which strives to bring all Americans access to broadband, computers, software and the knowledge needed to learn, connect and compete in the global market. – New York Times | |
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