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At Microsoft, we're motivated and inspired every day by how our customers use our software to find creative solutions to business problems, develop breakthrough ideas, and stay connected to what's most important to them.
We run our business in much the same way, and believe our three core business divisions offer the greatest potential to serve our customers. They are:
- Platform Products and Services Division: Includes the Client Group, the Server & Tools Group, and the Online Services Group
- Business Division: Includes the Information Worker Group, the Microsoft Business Solutions Group, and the Unified Communications Group
- Entertainment and Devices Division: Includes the Home & Entertainment Group and the Mobile & Embedded Devices Group
We are committed long term to the mission of helping our customers realize their full potential. Just as we constantly update and improve our products, we want to continually evolve our company to be in the best position to accelerate new technologies as they emerge and to better serve our customers.
We see a future full of potential. We're working to expand the possibilities for computing every day, by continually improving and advancing our current products and embarking on fundamental research that paves the way for tomorrow's breakthroughs. Through partnerships with universities, governments, and other companies, Microsoft is working to push the state of the art forward in ways that benefit everyone.
Microsoft Research
With labs in Beijing, Cambridge, Bangalore, Redmond, San Francisco, and the Silicon Valley, Microsoft Research takes a long-term, open, and collaborative approach to computer science research.
Microsoft Innovation Centers
Microsoft Innovation Centers help students, entrepreneurs, ISVs, and governments develop and deploy innovative software solutions. The global network of Innovation Centers are a key part of Microsoft's focus on supporting the development of local software economies worldwide.
Experience Innovation
This interactive micro-site was designed to give you a taste of some of the powerful things you can do with innovative technology today, offer a glimpse of breakthroughs that are just around the corner, and provide a vision for the future through the work of six researchers from Microsoft Research. It is best experienced by using a broadband connection with your sound on. There are three sections:
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Empowerment Stories
Stories that explore the role technology can play to help you realize your potential at home, at work, and in education.
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Technology Gallery
An area where you can learn more about the latest products, technologies, and prototypes, and how they can help you today.
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Microsoft Researchers
Interactive researcher videos and demos with animated illustrations that showcase some of the areas where Microsoft Research is working toward new software breakthroughs.
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Corporate Address
Microsoft Corporation
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-7329
USA
Tel: (425) 882-8080
Fax: (425) 706-7329
Web site: http://www.microsoft.com
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