Jim DeMint: You know, conservatives need better messaging

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…

Posted on: January 14, 2013 7:00 pm

Skype Updates Windows Client To Integrate With Microsoft Outlook

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…

Posted on: January 14, 2013 7:00 pm

Skype 6.1 Update for Windows Includes Outlook Integration

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…

Posted on: January 14, 2013 7:00 pm

Organizational Mtg- Dream Ctr’s 6th Annual Bike Drive

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…

Posted on: January 14, 2013 7:00 pm

Skype se fond dans Microsoft Outlook

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…

Posted on: January 14, 2013 2:00 pm

Tesco rolls out Microsoft Office 365

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…

Posted on: January 14, 2013 2:00 pm

Good Technology unveils new mobile enterprise apps to edit Microsoft Office …

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….

Posted on: January 14, 2013 2:00 pm

Microsoft Surface Pro Release Slated For This Month, But Without Office 2013 …

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…

Posted on: January 14, 2013 2:00 pm

Windows Live Messenger to retire on March 15, Microsoft confirms

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,…

Posted on: January 14, 2013 2:00 pm

Say goodbye to Windows Messenger, Microsoft to shut down service in March

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…

Posted on: January 14, 2013 2:00 pm