Pro-MASS News Bureau: Nov 5, 2015
Microsoft wants to empower every person in the world to achieve more. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella started the keynote speech by stating this very intention at the first ever edition of Microsoft’s Future Unleashed, a future-centric technology conference in Mumbai, bringing together the Business Decision Makers and Entrepreneurs to envision how technology will empower the lives of a billion plus Indians.
The India-born CEO of one of world’s largest IT firm, while speaking about future plans said that Microsoft’s 950 Excel Phone will be available in India soon. Nadella emphasised that bold ambition of Microsoft is to create tools that enhance productivity. Microsoft wants to bring productivity & business process tools together. Microsoft India’s Future Unleashed conference is underway, and Satya Nadella has taken to the stage, demonstrating the prowess of Microsoft’s applications and tools in making life easier and smoother.
Earlier, Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis spoke on his vision to empower people with Information and Communications Technology. Keeping services as the focal point of the conference, Fadnavis stated that the basic idea about smart cities is to empower people, impart knowledge to them, and bring more services to them. At present, the Maharashtra Government is creating a smart village in collaboration with Microsoft – a village named Arisa in Maharashtra. Fadnavis’ vision is to create 50 such villages, by 2016.
