Microsoft and ePals to Bring Next-Generation Digital Learning Technologies to the Global K-12 Education Market

A big week for technology + education

Microsoft Corp. and ePals Inc., a privately held education technology company, today announced they have signed a strategic technical collaboration agreement to develop and deliver communications, collaboration and digital learning technologies to the global education market. Under the agreement, ePals will offer Microsoft Live@edu e-mail and calendaring platform and other capabilities to millions of its users, expanding ePals’ services with enterprise-grade collaboration tools. In the future, ePals and Microsoft will work together to incorporate Microsoft Office Web Apps, a Web-based version of the Microsoft Office productivity suite, and features of Microsoft Office SharePoint Online, Microsoft’s cloud-based collaboration solution.

Microsoft and ePals to Bring Next-Generation Digital Learning Technologies to the Global K-12 Education Market: Strategic relationship to offer Microsoft Live@edu to millions of ePals’ users.