Month: April 2017

If you’re like Jenn Schaal, a busy sales manager for an international trade association, your day is filled with client connections, budgets to hit and leads to generate—on top of day-to-day fires to put out. Hitting the end goal—whether it’s a sales target or a client win—takes time and effort. Office 365 helps shave off time throughout the day, so sales managers can meet their goals.

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We are excited to announce our second major update to Office Online Server (OOS), which includes support for Windows Server 2016 as well as several improvements.

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Today, we’re pleased to announce Groups is now rolling out to Outlook for Mac, iOS and Android.

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Today, I’m pleased to share that we have signed an agreement to acquire Intentional Software, a company that has been focused on creating a platform for a new generation of team productivity apps. At Microsoft, we aspire to help people and organizations be more productive, wherever they are. The reality is we live in a hyper-connected world that requires the ability to collaborate across geographies, disciplines and organizations, which is … Read more »

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Voodoo Vince: Remastered is now available with Xbox Play Anywhere support — buy it once digitally and own it on both Xbox One and Windows 10. 13 years, 6 month and 25 days. That’s how much time has passed since Voodoo Vince first appeared on the original Xbox in September of 2003. Since we announced the revival of Vince six months ago, I’ve been asked a few times “Of all the games that could get a remaster, why Vince?” as if it’s a multiple choice, or a strategic corporate goal of some kind. Here’s the real reason: I didn’t want… Continue reading Console Exclusive Voodoo Vince: Remastered Launches Today on Xbox One and Windows 10 PC→

We’re very excited to launch Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap for Xbox One on Tuesday, April 18! In this blog post I would like to talk a little about the creation of the game. A bit of background first. Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is a remake of a cult classic originally released in 1989 on Sega Master System, and then later TurboGrafx-16 and Game Gear. Like many who had the chance to play this game in their childhood, we were amazed by the amount of exploration, the secrets, and the catchy soundtrack! Being big fans, we had a dream:… Continue reading Relive the Retro Classic Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap on Xbox One→

Last month, we released several fan-inspired feature updates to the community. This month, we are starting to roll out even more features including a new Party overlay to help you see who’s speaking in your group, more fan-requested improvements to Looking for Group on Xbox Live and the Activity Feed, and later this month Killer Instinct tournaments powered by Arena on Xbox Live. Since we announced Arena at E3 2016, and first launched it to Xbox Insiders this past fall, the team has been hard at work building and refining Arena to make esports available for gamers on Xbox Live,… Continue reading Killer Instinct Tournaments and More Start Rolling Out to Insiders This Month→

All units – we interrupt your fourteenth Halo Wars 2 Blitz match for a special update! Halo Wars: Definitive Edition, previously only available for Halo Wars 2 Ultimate Edition owners, will now be available to purchase individually in the Xbox Store, Windows Store and Steam on April 20! Halo Wars: Definitive Edition is an enhanced version of the original Halo Wars that runs natively on Xbox One and Windows, featuring improved graphics, additional Achievements and includes all of the DLC created for the classic real-time strategy game. Halo Wars: Definitive Edition is available as an Xbox Play Anywhere title where your… Continue reading Grab Halo Wars: Definitive Edition on April 20 for Xbox, Windows 10 PC and Steam→