Microsoft to launch new int’l WiFi serviceJune 5, 2015 - 18:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Microsoft has revealed ambitions to become a global provider of public internet with the launch of a service called Microsoft WiFi, Digital Spy reports. Details of the project came to light when a company spokesperson spilled the beans to VentureBeat after the publication stumbled upon the official website for the service. "We can confirm that we are working on a new service, called Microsoft WiFi, that will bring hassle-free Wi-Fi to millions," said a Microsoft spokesperson. "We look forward to sharing additional detail when available." Microsoft WiFi is expected to be a multi-platform offering, supporting iOS, Android, Mac and Windows devices. Reports suggest that the service could be a revamped and rebranded version of Skype WiFi, expanded to 10 million hotspots in 130 countries. The service is rumoured to be exclusive to customers who subscribe to a Microsoft service, such as Office 365 or Skype WiFi. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |