Microsoft licenses cloud services to monitor legalized marijuana sales
by Danny Yadron from Technology | The Guardian on (#1HES7)
Company announces partnership with Kind Financial, a Los Angeles firm that sells computer systems to governments that track legalized marijuana sales
Microsoft, the famously conservative company best-known for producing office software like Windows, has taken the unexpected step of entering the burgeoning industry of marijuana.
The company, founded by Bill Gates, announced a partnership on Thursday with Kind Financial, a Los Angeles firm that sells computer systems to governments that track legalized marijuana sales.