
Is that really it? Our ideas are great but we’re just not selling them very well? Fresh out of the Senate and now seated as the leader of the Heritage Foundation, that’s what Jim DeMint says in the Washington Post: How could the president get away with hobbling two successful…

Back in 2011, Microsoft announced it had purchased Skype for a cool $8.5 billion, and shortly thereafter we started seeing Microsoft slowly start to integrate it into its products, even ending its own Windows Live Messenger and having those users move over to Skype. A new version of Skype is Skype 6.1 Aside…

Last week an update for Skype, version 6.1, was released and it allows you to call your contacts directly from Outlook 2013 and 2010. Microsoft also integrated online status and contact information with contact cards in the mail desktop client.Update Skype To get the Skype update, launch Skype and go to Help…

The George F. Johnson Dream Center for Community Empowerment is pleased to announce the organizational meeting for its sixth annual bike drive. The luncheon meeting will take place Thursday, January 24, 2013 from noon to 1 pm in the Mainestreet Cafe’ of Sarah Jane Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church, 308 The bike drive is…

Sous l’egide des communications unifiees, Microsoft a mene a bien l’integration de Skype dans Outlook 2010. Entre courrier electronique et voix sur IP, deux maillons de l’ecosysteme Microsoft convergent sous la banniere des communications unifiees. Dans sa nouvelle version 6.1, Skype tisse des liens avec Outlook 2010. Les utilisateurs du client de messagerie…

Tesco has signed a deal to roll-out Microsoft Office 365 across its Europe and Asianoperations. Mike McNamara, Tesco CIO, said the deal would encourage a culture shift to more flexibleworking. "We want to put technology in the hands of all our colleagues, whether in the store,distribution centre or office, so they…

Hoping to capture workers’ interest in mobile business apps, mobile device management provider Good Technology has unveiled seven additional third-party mobile enterprise apps. These include apps to edit Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Office and Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) files, collaboration software from Thomson Reuters, and app development software to improve worker productivity….

In response to a query from technology news blog and forum Neowin, Microsoft said that it does not plan to roll out the Surface Pro preloaded with Office 2013. The software will be sold as a separate product for Surface Pro owners, and according to Microsoft’s statement to the website Microsoft’s…

Microsoft today confirmed its plans to migrate Messenger users to Skype by emailing all 100 million+ Messenger users to announce that Messenger will be retired on March 15, 2013 and all users will be moved to Skype. Microsoft announced last November that it has been planning to discontinue Windows Live All Messenger users,…

Windows Live Messenger, formerly known as MSN Messenger, will finally be shut down by Microsoft on 15 March, after serving Internet users for more than 13 years. After its launch way back in July 1999, MSN Messenger quickly became the most popular online chat service in the world. Serving hundreds of millions After…