Evidence of Google Winning The Generational Shift Over Microsoft

An email was forwarded to me this morning that had the following text in it (I’ve anonymized "The College" but it’s a large, well-regarded four year university.) The College is Going Google! What does this mean? How will it impact teaching and learning at The College? Many K-12 school districts…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 2:00 pm

Green Leaf party accused of using subliminal messaging

Israel’s Green Leaf party has underhandedly turned to subliminal messages in order to gain votes ahead of the national elections next week, Globes reported on Thursday. The liberal party, famous for calling for the decriminalization of marijuana and other recreational drugs, planted an extra frame in the campaign video, the…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 9:00 am

Microsoft Office 2013 rumored to launch on January 29

If you have been waiting for the next major release of Microsoft Office, then you won’t have to wait too long. According to a pre-order page on Canadian retailer Future Shop (which has now been taken down), Office 2013 is set to release on January 29. Microsoft announced Office 2013 back in In…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 9:00 am

Microsoft to shutter Windows Live Messenger service on March 15th

Microsoft previously confirmed its plans to retire its Windows Live Messenger service in favor of Skype, but the company now says this will take place on March 15th. In an email to Messenger users this week, Microsoft says the service will retire globally except for mainland China where it will…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 9:00 am

Les utilisateurs de Hotmail qui sont passés à Outlook.com ont des soucis d …

En Juilet 2012, Microsoft a annonce qu’ils remplaceraient son service Hotmail par une nouvelle version webmail de Microsoft Outlook. Apparemment, le lancement a ete bien recu car la firme a annonce qu’elle a atteint un million d’utilisateurs utilisant le service en 24 heures, ainsi que depassant les 10 millions d’utilisateurs. BON SANG ! Related…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 9:00 am

Facebook 2.1 hands-on with Voice Messaging for Android

Today Facebook’s Android iteration has hit version 2.1, bringing with it a variety of features like Voice Messaging and the ability to share in a more wide open way. This upgrade’s ability to record and send voice messages is easily the most important upgrade to the Android version of this For…

Posted on: January 19, 2013 7:00 pm

Phishing E-Mail Scam that Masquerades as Windows Live Team

Security researchers from Sophos the security company caution Internet-users about being wary of fake e-mail notifications which seem as originating Windows Live Team. Using a caption, "Conformation Alert Reset (2013)" and showing one unofficial-appearing @msn.com id in the sender’s field, the bogus e-mail states that it has just been confirmed…

Posted on: January 19, 2013 7:00 pm

HelloSign Digitally Signs Documents Right from Gmail

Chrome: Technology has somehow made signing paperwork more annoying than it used to be. Now you have to print something out, sign it, and scan it back in if you want to email it. HelloSign adds electronic signatures to Gmail, so you can sign a document without even leaving your…

Posted on: January 19, 2013 2:00 pm

Sliding Messaging review: A simple take on messaging

My name is Justin, and I’m a messaging app junkie. I constantly change messaging apps, test new ones for fun, and I’m never completely satisfied. I’ve somewhat settled on Handcent SMS over the last month or so, but I’m always open to trying out something new, which is why I…

Posted on: January 19, 2013 2:00 pm

How to Avoid the Cloud’s Hidden Costs

In recent years, cloud computing services have made it more affordable and easier than ever for entrepreneurs to start up and run their businesses. But a report released today from Symantec highlights some potential costs of moving to the cloud that may bite the unprepared. Symantec, in its 2013 State Before…

Posted on: January 19, 2013 2:00 pm

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