Month: August 2017

Greetings, Xbox Fans! We’re excited to announce that Rivals of Aether is launching today on Xbox One and leaving the Xbox Game Preview program. Rivals of Aether is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air and Earth. After one year in the Xbox Game Preview program, it’s fully launching with a story mode, the co-op Abyss mode, achievements, leaderboards and more! Also, arriving today is the first guest character in Rivals of Aether – Ori and Sein from the massively successful Ori and the Blind Forest. We had our Community Manger George Rogers… Continue reading Rivals of Aether Launches on Xbox One with Guest Character Ori and Sein→

We announced the general availability of the Microsoft ad mediation service in May 2017. The federated cloud based ad mediation service is designed to help app developers maximize their ad revenue. In this blog post, we will go deeper into the mechanics of how a developer can configure their ad network choices to achieve the […] Continue reading Understanding the ad mediation configuration in the Microsoft ad mediation service→

Severity Rating: ImportantRevision Note: V1.1 (August 23, 2017): Corrected the Updates Replaced for security update 3196726 to None. This is an informational change only. Customers who have already successfully installed the update do not need to take … Continue reading MS16-149 – Important: Security Update for Microsoft Windows (3205655) – Version: 1.1→

Rainbow Six Siege‘s tactical, squad-driven shooter matches are tense, merciless cat-and-mouse games, where communication and quick wits are key for survival. If you’re an Xbox Live Gold member who’s been looking for a good opportunity to jump into the thick of it, you’ll have a chance to play Rainbow Six Siege for free this weekend. Starting Thursday, August 24 at 12:01 a.m. PDT and running until Sunday, August 27 at 11:59 p.m. PDT, you’ll be able to download Rainbow Six Siege and play everything it has to offer, from its hair-trigger 5v5 multiplayer matches to its intense co-op Terrorist Hunt… Continue reading Play Rainbow Six Siege for Free with Xbox Live Gold This Weekend→

“In our push to modernize, Office 365 has already revealed impactful cost savings. With 90,000 employees and 110,000 Exchange Online mailboxes, we’ve saved 50 percent in email costs, and expect additional savings.” —Read more from Jeff Henderson, executive vice president and CIO of TD Bank Group.

The post TD redefines banking in the digital age with the Microsoft Cloud to empower employees and transform the customer experience appeared first on Office Blogs.

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In June, we announced new experiences in Microsoft Teams designed to help schools achieve more together. Since our release, we’ve been excited to learn how customers have started using Teams to foster deeply engaged classrooms, strengthen professional … Continue reading New Microsoft Teams updates in Office 365 for Education→

Last November, we shared our plan to add a set of modern data connectors that will enable Office ProPlus customers to expand what is possible in their organizations.
Today, we are pleased to announce the addition of two new connectors in our portfolio:… Continue reading Introducing New Connectors in Access: Microsoft Dynamics and Salesforce→

Hello, fellow FighterZ! It’s an exciting time to be a “Dragon Ball” and fighting game fan. With gamescom happening right now, we felt it was the right time to make some big announcements for Dragon Ball FighterZ so let’s get things started! Think of Dragon Ball FighterZ as playing the “Dragon Ball” anime through the lens of a fighting game. Famed developer, Arc System Works aims to deliver an explosive, action-packed game that combines classic 2D elements with advanced 3D character models. The 3v3 fighting engine is built from the ground up to allow novice players easy mastery of the… Continue reading gamescom 2017: Closed Beta, New Fighters, and Collector’s Edition Announced for Dragon Ball FighterZ→