Bratislava, March 26, 2015 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. have expanded their business partnership, which will result in more affordable mobile services from Microsoft for more consumers and business customers. Samsung plans to pre-install Microsoft services and apps on its portfolio of devices with the system Android. It will also provide secure mobile services for businesses through special package consisting of Microsoft Office 365 a S.
Microsoft is focused on reinventing productivity with an emphasis on mobile and cloud solutions. It's expanding its cloud services across customers in new ways and across platforms, with devices being an essential part of that strategy.
Several pre-installed services * are being prepared for consumers:
- As already mentioned at the Mobile World Congress, Samsung will be into new smartphones Galaxy S6 to Galaxy S6 edge install services OneNote, OneDrive and Skype.
- In the first half of 2015, Samsung plans to install applications Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, OneDrive a Skype or Whatsapp to selected Samsung tablets s Androidom.
- Samsung smartphones Galaxy S6 to Galaxy The S6 edge will also be equipped additional cloud storage of 100 GB for a period of two years via Microsoft OneDrive.
Businesses that purchase devices through the Samsung B2B sales network will have access to the three versions of Microsoft Office 365 – Business, Business Premium and Enterprise – together with a security solution S. The enterprise package also includes Samsung services, which will help companies both with the introduction and operation of devices during installation, as well as ongoing support.
The cloud-based Microsoft Office 365 gives businesses access to familiar Office applications, including email, calendaring, video conferencing, and updated documents. Everything is optimized for trouble-free use across all devices that are connected to the Internet - from computers to tablets to smartphones. Samsung KNOX gives customers a way to easily switch between personal and business profiles on their device, while helping to keep data safe.
“When services and facilities come together, great things happen. The partnership with Samsung is a symbol of our efforts to bring the best productivity services from Microsoft to everyone and on every device. So people will be able to be productive wherever and whenever they want." said Peggy Johnson, executive vice president of business development at Microsoft.
"Our goal is to meet the ever-evolving needs of consumers and business customers and give them more opportunities to discover new mobile experiences. We believe that our premium mobile products, combined with Microsoft services, will offer users the mobility they need in both their personal and professional lives." said Sangchul Lee, executive vice president of strategic marketing, IT and mobile division of Samsung Electronics.
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* These Microsoft services may vary by country and distribution channel on Samsung devices.
