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New Ford and Google Cloud partnership brings into question previous QNX, Azure & AWS deals

March 6, 2021February 1, 2021 by Kareem Anderson
New Ford and Google Cloud partnership brings into question previous QNX, Azure & AWS deals OnMSFT.com February 1, 2021

Ford announced earlier today that it would be going with Google Cloud in a six-year deal to help provide in-car connectivity and cloud service technology to power the company in the future. The specifics of the deal are vague at … Read more

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Microsoft’s Connected Vehicle Platform boast a bevy of new service partners

September 17, 2019 by Kareem Anderson
Microsoft’s Connected Vehicle Platform boast a bevy of new service partners

The company offered up new details on the following “value-add” services automotive OEM’s can plug into their next vehicle designs.

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Ford to expand testing Microsoft HoloLens in design studios, calls it a “powerful tool”

September 21, 2017 by Arif Bacchus
Ford to expand testing Microsoft HoloLens in design studios, calls it a "powerful tool" OnMSFT.com September 21, 2017

Microsoft is highlighting a very interesting expanded collaboration that the company has formed with Ford

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Microsoft collaborates with Ford for an Xbox One Elite controller concept for Forza 6

November 5, 2015 by Jonny Caldwell
Microsoft collaborates with Ford for an Xbox One Elite controller concept for Forza 6 OnMSFT.com November 5, 2015

Microsoft has collaborated with Ford to create a Ford GT Xbox One Elite concept controller in celebration for the launch of Forza Motorsport 6. The theme of the controller is inspired by the Ford GT, and features the same “Liquid Blue” color scheme … Read more

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Microsoft’s cloud strategy gains significant reinforcement by Ford Motors

March 17, 2015 by Kareem Anderson

A few months ago technology and car industry analysts wagged their fingers and boasted about Microsoft’s lack of innovation in the car space. There were reports about Microsoft’s failures to compete against BlackBerry owned QNX in the battle for Ford Motors … Read more

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Microsoft gives away 12 cars in Nigeria to help winners work and play effectively

January 14, 2015 by Sean Michael

Microsoft Nigeria has given out 12 Ford Figo’s to winners of their #MakeitHappen campaign that recently finished over the holidays. The Make it Happen campaign has already helped people in a variety of ways including  helping a British accountant learn Spanish for … Read more

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Ford abandons Microsoft for its new Sync 3 in-car infotainment system

December 11, 2014 by Fahad Al-Riyami

Ford’s Sync in-car infotainment system was announced in 2007 as part of a partnership between the automaker and Microsoft. Built on the software giant’s Windows Embedded Automotive operating system, Sync has since become available to customers on both Ford and … Read more

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Ford drops Windows from next-gen Sync systems in favor of BlackBerry’s QNX

February 23, 2014 by Ron

If you drive a newer model Ford, you likely have the Sync in-vehicle communications and entertainment system, which runs Microsoft’s Windows Embedded Automotive. Enjoy it while you can – Ford is reportedly dumping Windows in the next generation Sync systems … Read more

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Ford CEO Alan Mulally shoots down rumors of becoming Microsoft’s newest CEO after Ballmer

October 3, 2013 by Ron

Microsoft fans and tech enthusiasts have been on a long journey trying to figure out who will be Microsoft’s next CEO after Steve Ballmer retires within the next 11 months. Microsoft’s Board of Executives are still weighing options on who will … Read more

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