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March 2009 - Posts

Earth 2.0 - Get with the program
On 4 th March 2009 Microsoft Australia launched a new staff engagement environmental sustainability program, Earth 2.0. The idea is to play on software releases, reminding us that planet earth ‘is not a beta’ and inviting staff to ‘get with the program’ Read More...

Posted Tuesday, March 24, 2009 11:36 PM by sassoong | 1 Comments

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The Next 100
Microsoft is partnering with The Australian and The Weekend Australia Magazine on ‘The Next 100’ . Over the next three months, the campaign will name 100 of Australia’s young and emerging leaders; those who are on the rise or in newly established in roles Read More...

Posted Tuesday, March 24, 2009 1:33 AM by sassoong | 1 Comments

Technology Improving Accessibility
On 17 March, Microsoft hosted a forum showcasing technology to improve accessibility. The forum was attended by peak disability groups, NGO representatives and government policy makers, and was opened by Bill Shorten MP , Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities Read More...

Posted Friday, March 20, 2009 8:34 AM by sassoong | 1 Comments

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Did you know Australians lose an estimated $1 billion every year in scams?
Every year, one in twenty Australians will fall victim to a scam. Sadly, many people don’t know they are being scammed until it is too late. Scammers try to trick people into giving up personal or financial details by promising things like easy money, Read More...

Posted Monday, March 16, 2009 3:03 AM by sassoong | 1 Comments

Think you know how kids can stay safe online? Education can help
Child safety on the internet is a major priority for Microsoft. With the launch of the ThinkUKnow pilot in Australia, we’re taking another step towards making the internet a safer and more secure place for Australian kids. ThinkUKnow , a joint initiative Read More...

Posted Tuesday, March 03, 2009 9:40 PM by sassoong | 2 Comments

Sky Business interview
Tracey Fellows, Managing Director of Microsoft Australia was recently interviewed on Sky Business news, talking about the current economic environment and the IT sector. Watch the video: Read More...

Posted Tuesday, March 03, 2009 1:03 AM by sassoong | 1 Comments

Politics and Technology Forum: Campaigning Online
Last week (26 February), Microsoft Australia hosted its second annual Forum at Parliament House Canberra, attended by more than 150 Parliamentarians, bureaucrats, bloggers and party officials. The Forum was ranked 3 rd on Twitter worldwide that day, and Read More...

Posted Sunday, March 01, 2009 11:24 PM by sassoong | 3 Comments

 
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