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Upper Canada District School Board Invests in Students’ Future Through Historic Education Alliance Agreement with Microsoft Canada

Feb. 09, 2012

The first-ever Canadian Education Alliance Agreement will help UCDSB students achieve their full potential and prepare them for success in the workforce February 9, 2012 – The Upper Canada District School Board (UCSDB) and Microsoft Canada are pleased...

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MICROSOFT LOOKING TO CANADIAN STUDENTS TO HELP SOLVE WORLD’S TOUGHEST PROBLEMS

Feb. 06, 2012

The Imagine Cup Canada 2012 registration now open TORONTO, February 6, 2012 – Microsoft Canada is challenging Canadian high school and post-secondary students to imagine a world where technology helps solve the toughest problems during the Imagine...

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Canadians Concerned About Mistakenly Purchasing Counterfeit Goods This Holiday Season

Nov. 30, 2011

Microsoft survey reveals 78% of Canadians are concerned about how the trade in counterfeit goods negatively impacts upon our economy Mississauga, Ontario –Nov. 30, 2011 – According to a new survey by Ipsos Reid, 74 per cent of Canadians claim...

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Top Priority For Students This Fall: Staying Socially Connected

Aug. 23, 2011

Top Priority For Students This Fall: Staying Socially Connected More important than academic success, Microsoft survey shows 94% of students want to stay connected with friends and family as they head back to school MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — As students...

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Microsoft Previews Next Release of Windows Phone

May. 24, 2011

Microsoft Previews Next Release of Windows Phone "Mango" to Deliver Smarter and Easier Communications, Apps and Internet and Bring Windows Phone to More Customers around the World REDMOND, Wash. - 24 May 2011 - Microsoft today previewed the...

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