US based technology major Microsoft announces partnerships
Q. US based Microsoft announced partnership with which commerce players and launched a special cloud initiative for startups aligned to smart cities on November 5, 2015?- Published on 06 Nov 15a. Justdial, Snapdeal and Paytm
b. Myntra, Jabong and Snapdeal
c. Snapdeal, Flipkart and Paytm
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Justdial, Snapdeal and Paytm
US based tech major Microsoft has announced partnerships to enable Indian organisations to explore previously unknown business areas and enrich customer and citizen experiences. The newly-launched local Microsoft Cloud and new devices will also catalyse digital transformation, the company indicated. Tech giant has also announced partnership with Justdial, Snapdeal and Paytm apart from launching a special cloud initiative for smart cities associated startups. According to the company, Justdial and Microsoft will explore the use of Bing and cloud-based analytics to provide and enhance customer experience and Paytm and Microsoft are working on three core areas of partnership. The companies will integrate the Paytm app and Paytm Wallet into Cortana to enable consumers to pay for their utility bills and carry out mobile transactions easily. Paytm will use Office 365 for merchants' inventory and account management. Payt. will also support Microsoft services through Merchant Network. Snapdeal will work with Microsoft Cloud platforms to create a digital automotive dealership.