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Take charge of your online reputation 04 June 2010

Chances are you already have a reputation online, even if you don't want one. On Web sites across the...

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Help protect your kids from cyberbullying 04 June 2010

 Bullies are notorious for tormenting their victims face to face—at school, on the playground, in...

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11 tips for social networking safety 04 June 2010

Social networking Web sites like MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, and Windows Live Spaces are services people can...

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Barcelona and the future for the cloud 27 May 2010 Barcelona and the future for the cloud

A converted chapel in Barcelona is the home for a supercomputing centre that is helping to revolutionise the...

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Video: Environment agency introduces their European air & water quality tracker 18 May 2010 Video: Environment agency introduces their European air & water quality tracker

Learn how the government agency - European Environment Agency - is raising environmental awareness...

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Digital skills open the way to greater social inclusion in Europe 17 May 2010 Digital skills open the way to greater social inclusion in Europe

Caritas and Microsoft are working together to help disadvantaged people in Europe find employment, escape...

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Case study: growing Sweden's ICT skills with the help of Microsoft programme for start-ups 24 March 2010 Case study: growing Sweden's ICT skills with the help of Microsoft programme for start-ups

Sweden’s public employment service has launched a project to help more people achieve long-term employment in...

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Finland’s secure solution to contract management made available through cloud computing 16 March 2010 Finland’s secure solution to contract management made available through cloud computing

Microsoft BizSpark member Sopima Oy, has launched an innovative business contract service. Use of the...

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Funding boost for Telecentre-Europe will aid Europe’s digital literacy 15 March 2010 Funding boost for Telecentre-Europe will aid Europe’s digital literacy

With support from Microsoft, enabling Telecentre-Europe to meet and develop the bid, they have secured a...

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Honour for Cambridge lab head 01 March 2010 Honour for Cambridge lab head

Andrew Herbert has always been fascinated by computing, completing his first degree in computational science...

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Video: great two minutes elevator pitch by Belgian start-up 12 February 2010 Video: great two minutes elevator pitch by Belgian start-up

Nomadesk - a BizSpark member from Belgium - provide on-demand file sharing, synchronization and data security...

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Safer Internet Day 2010 08 February 2010 Safer Internet Day 2010

Safer Internet Day, organised by Insafe, will be celebrated on 9 February 2010 in more than 50 countries...

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Data Protection Day 2010 - selected videos of Think Privacy campaign 04 February 2010 Data Protection Day 2010 - selected videos of Think Privacy campaign

Short presentation of the selected videos for the Think Privacy competition ran by European Schoolnet and...

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Microsoft helps Volvo improve environment sustainability with unified communications 20 January 2010 Microsoft helps Volvo improve environment sustainability with unified communications

Volvo chose Microsoft technology to help improve the company's collaboration, communication and...

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Technology leadership in the 21st century: How cloud computing will change our world 18 January 2010 | 2 comments

Brad Smith, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Microsoft Corporation gave a speech on: “Technology...

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New models to help understand European forests and climate change 14 January 2010 New models to help understand European forests and climate change

Major advances in data availability, together with recent advances in computational modeling and data analysis...

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Environment Dashboard 04 March 2010 Environment Dashboard

The Environmental Sustainability Dashboard for Microsoft Dynamics AX enables midsize businesses to easily...

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Somniloquy 10 January 2010 Somniloquy

Scientists from Microsoft Research in the United Kingdom and the United States and University of California...

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Microsoft Helps Businesses Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Costs 05 January 2010 Microsoft Helps Businesses Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Costs

The Environmental Sustainability Dashboard for Microsoft Dynamics AX enables midsize businesses to easily...

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'Sleep Talking' PC’s Save Energy and Money 11 December 2009 | 2 comments 'Sleep Talking' PC’s Save Energy and Money

A group of scientists from Microsoft Research in the United Kingdom and the United States and University of...

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Businesses access grants money immediately through a zero per cent interest loan 11 December 2009 Businesses access grants money immediately through a zero per cent interest loan

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Portugal were struggling to use funding opportunities provided by...

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International IT organisation’s initiative helps firms in Sweden gain skilled workers 04 December 2009 International IT organisation’s initiative helps firms in Sweden gain skilled workers

Technology firms in Sweden were struggling to find skilled workers. With help from European Union Grants...

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Europeans rate the air quality using the internet 30 November 2009 Europeans rate the air quality using the internet

Through Eye on Earth, a repository for geographical environmental information created by the European...

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Eye on Earth Project Demo 27 November 2009 Eye on Earth Project Demo

Prof. Jacqueline McGlade at EEA, Rob Bernard, Chief Environmental Strategist at Microsoft Corp and Ludo de...

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Britain Works 27 November 2009 Britain Works

We are glad to see that we at Microsoft are taking on challenge and the leadership to boost skills and...

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Interoperability and EU Services Directive 27 November 2009 Interoperability and EU Services Directive

Video from Microsoft Interoperability Series on the EU Services Directive. Filmed in Brussels, October 2009.

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Windows 7 and interoperability 27 November 2009 Windows 7 and interoperability

Erich Andersen, VP and Deputy General Counsel of the Windows Business at Microsoft, speaking about the...

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Windows 7 and European ICT growth 27 November 2009 Windows 7 and European ICT growth

Erich Andersen, VP and Deputy General Counsel of the Windows Business at Microsoft, speaking about Windows 7...

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Microsoft and the eSkills Impact 27 November 2009 Microsoft and the eSkills Impact

Lutz Ziob, General Manager of Microsoft Learning, speaks of the importance of ICT skills for the European...

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Microsoft Get on the Bus Tour 27 November 2009 Microsoft Get on the Bus Tour

Microsoft Learning drives around Europe with the Get on the Bus Tour. Video contains interview the...

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Security 30 November 2009 Security

The internet can act as a platform for Europe’s innovation and imagination, but only if public confidence is...

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Privacy 30 November 2009 Privacy

Europeans are spending more of their lives online, with the web providing access to entertainment, banking and...

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Child Online Safety 30 November 2009 Child Online Safety

The internet offers Europe’s children tremendous educational and social benefits, but may also expose them to...

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Interoperability 30 November 2009 Interoperability

The ICT revolution continues to deliver new products and services to more --  and more diverse --...

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Accessibility 30 November 2009 Accessibility

Information and communication technology (ICT) has the power to transform people’s lives by helping them to...

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John Vassallo on cloud computing and growth 27 November 2009 John Vassallo on cloud computing and growth

Microsoft's Vice President for EU affairs blogs via video on how ICT can stimulate Europe's growth

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EEA and the Eye On Earth Project 20 November 2009 | 4 comments EEA and the Eye On Earth Project

Information technology plays a crucial role in enabling EU environmental policy goals to become a reality. The...

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Europeans rate water quality of beaches , lakes and rivers using the Internet 18 November 2009 Europeans rate water quality of beaches , lakes and rivers using the Internet

Eye on Earth is a partnership created by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and Microsoft that allows...

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e-skills in Europe: expert opinions 18 December 2009

Interviews with stakeholders on e-skills in Europe. Filmed at the launch of the report - Post Crisis: e-skills...

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Environmental Atlas of Europe 14 December 2009 Environmental Atlas of Europe

Atlas, an online portal, uses the intuitive interface of Bing Maps to allow people to view stories about the...

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CITEVE for unemployed people 14 December 2009 CITEVE for unemployed people

CITEVE and Microsoft join hands to support Portugals textile industry workers by providing them with IT...

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Ray Ozzie on the cloud & interoperability 11 December 2009 Ray Ozzie on the cloud & interoperability

PDC: Ray Ozzies keynote, highlighting choice, diversity -- and interoperability

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John Vassallo on cloud computing & growth in Europe 27 November 2009 John Vassallo on cloud computing & growth in Europe

Microsoft's Vice President for EU Affairs talks about the role of ICT into driving European growth

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Partnerships for innovation: My Media 02 February 2010 Partnerships for innovation: My Media

European Microsoft Innovation Centre leads a EU Cofunded project that aims to tackle information overload....

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Best of SME day 05 February 2010 Best of SME day

Best the 4th EU SME Day Of with JP Courtois, J Figel & P Jungen

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Best of Growth & Innovation Day 02 February 2010 Best of Growth & Innovation Day

Best of with Viviane Reding, Meglena Kuneva, Neil Holloway, John Vassallo, Alexandr Vondra, Jan Muelfheit

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Eye on Earth - Waterwatch 05 February 2010 Eye on Earth - Waterwatch

Eye on Earth allows governments, policymakers and individuals to compare the cleanliness of bathing water from...

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