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REDMOND, Washington, December 5, 2011  -
Kinect for Xbox 360 brings voice control to living room entertainment with update that launches Dec.
                                                                    
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Samsung SUR40 for Microsoft Surface embraced by businesses worldwide.
                                                                    
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- ERP solution eases challenges to drive fast growth of Formula One team.
                                                                    
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- New Microsoft and Accenture study underscores industry need for tighter collaboration, more flexible IT infrastructure and cloud computing solutions.
                                                                    
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- Microsoft BizTalk Server enables Microsoft treasury to become the first nonfinancial institution to implement international financial messaging standard.
                                                                    
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                        - Microsoft Platform Powers Mission-Critical Operations in Financial Services
 - Temenos Launches Cloud Strategy for the Global Microfinance Community With Windows Azure
 - Microsoft Commits Multibillion-Dollar Partner Investments
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 - Steve Ballmer Thanks Partners for Betting on Microsoft
 - Leading UK Broadcasters and Technology Companies Form Consortium to Trial TV White Spaces Technology
 - As industry calls for closer collaboration, Microsoft launches Reference Architecture Framework for Discrete Manufacturers Initiative to accelerate cloud computing, improved collaboration across value chain.
 - Companies benefit from enhanced agility and visibility across manufacturing processes from a single solution.
 - Research suggests increasing opportunities for hosting service providers to benefit from selling cloud services.
 - Microsoft and partners demonstrate enhanced connected customer centricity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM solutions for retail.
 - Developers from around the world compete for share of $75,000(U.S.).
 - Turkcell's MobilKod offers value-added services for marketers that want to connect consumers to brand experiences in the online world.
 - Shop Direct Group and Tesco demonstrate how Windows 7 and Windows Phone 7 technology connect stores, operations and the mobile shopper from desktops to data centers to digital devices.
 - Innovative Teaching and Learning Research expands to include new countries, and Microsoft Partners in Learning provides a new tool to allow any school to measure its success in teaching 21st century skills.
 - Samsung SUR40 for Microsoft Surface uses new technology that gives large displays the power to see
 - Microsoft and its community of partners will showcase how they are delivering exceptional business value in enabling retail customers to deploy and manage mission-critical solutions on the Windows platform.
 - Fourth-largest U.S. stock exchange chooses Windows platform over Linux and UNIX; reduces latency to 340 microseconds, enabling a 580 percent increase in throughput to help gain competitive advantage.
 - Fifth edition of Retail Banking Advisory Council report highlights impact of the new economic environment on retail banking; continues to establish blueprint for retail banking delivery
 - Government and industry meeting highlights cloud momentum in Europe.
 - Automotive group migrates more than 180,000 computer workstations to Microsoft solution.
 - Microsoft Partner Network equips partners to transform their businesses and provide greater value and innovation for customers.
 - VENUS-C consortium prepares to announce open call to European researchers, while Microsoft extends further cloud computing resources to France's INRIA and University of Nottingham researchers in the U.K.
 - Microsoft continues to take the lead in driving corporate treasury technology innovation.
 - With exclusive dance, sports, action and party titles, the Kinect launch portfolio offers something for everyone just in time for the holidays.
 - WikiBhasha tool will help simplify and speed up the process of creating multilingual content in Wikipedias.
 - Microsoft announces new Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online promotion and global expansion of Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail.
 - First phones available soon from leading mobile operators around the world.
 - Oil and gas industry sees promise in IT standards, service-oriented architectures, cloud computing and social media; gives nod to upstream computing collaboration.
 - Scandinavian IT center expects to save US$20 million annually by replacing its mainframe technology with Windows platform.
 - Microsoft leads the way in information-sharing programs, new tools and guidance designed to reduce customer risk.
 - Chevrolet is the first automaker to launch a multiscreen ad campaign that allows consumers to 'kick the tires' virtually using Kinect for Xbox 360.
 - Cooperation with more than 100 hardware manufacturers to create cloud-computing business opportunities.
 - Latest release delivers enterprise-class scalability, powerful new managed self-service business intelligence capabilities, and greater IT productivity spanning the desktop, datacenter and cloud.
 - Silverlight 4 will release to Web this week; next wave of developer tools and technologies re-defines simplicity, creates new opportunities for developers.
 - Big changes in business models, information technology systems and energy sources create new norm for utility production, transmission and distribution.