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#270: Microsoft Welcomes Windows 10 With $10 Million Gift To Charity

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July 30, 2015 - Read the full Forbes article and watch the interview here: http://onforb.es/1ILDu77. Subscribe to this podcast on iTunes by clicking here: http://bit.ly/ymotwitunes or on Stitcher by clicking here: http://bit.ly/ymotwstitcher. Today, Microsoft MSFT -0.36% is kicking off its launch of Windows 10 with a $10 million give-back campaign. Nine nonprofits have already been chosen to receive a portion of the $10 million and a tenth will be chosen by people using the hashtag #UpgradeYourWorld on social media. “Giving back and supporting non-profits is a cornerstone of our company culture. Microsoft and its employees collectively give thousands of hours, and donate more than $1 billion each year to nonprofit organizations around the world,” Elisa Willman, Senior Manager Marketing Communications, Corporate Citizenship & Public Affairs for Microsoft, said. “Microsoft is proud to work with more than 86,000 nonprofits around the world every year to provide them with affordable access to the technology t