Microsoft has unveiled a first look of the new MSN in Saudi Arabia.
Designed from the ground up for a mobile, cloud first world, the new MSN combines premium content from the world’s major media outlets with personal productivity tools.
The new experience can be had on the web and will soon be available across all major device platforms, including Windows, iOS and Android.
“We have re-written MSN from the ground up for a mobile-first, cloud first world. The new MSN brings together the world’s best media sources along with data and services to enable users to do more,” said Brian MacDonald, corporate VC of information and content experiences at Microsoft.
“The new MSN focuses on the primary digital daily habits in people’s lives, helping them to complete tasks on the web and across all of their devices, roaming data and personalized settings to keep users in the know wherever they are.”
MSN is partnering with some of the world’s best and most authoritative sources, including the New York Times and Motor Trend in the United States, the Guardian and the Telegraph in the UK, Le Figaro and Le Monde in France, and Lance and Estadao in Brazil.
In Saudi Arabia and across the region, Microsoft has partnered with some content providers, including Riyadh newspaper, CNN Arabic; Layalina; ArabsTurbo; Sky News Arabia; Aljazeera; Fatafeat, a brand of Discovery Networks; Eva Halasa Rihani; Drive Arabia; Manal Alalem; Arabian Business; Arabian Business Arabic; Time Out Dubai; Time Out Dubai Arabic; Ahlan!; Ahlan! Masala; Construction Week; Channel Middle East; Altibbi and Webteb.
Spanning seven sections, including sports, news, health and fitness, money and travel, the new MSN provides a global perspective from thousands of publishers across the world. Information ranges from the latest statistics on over 200 global sports leagues, to over 300,000 photographed recipes.
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