Japan’s Line messaging app considers overseas IPO next year -sources
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Line Corp, creator of the fast growing social messaging app Line, may choose an overseas exchange for an expected IPO next year, banking sources with knowledge of the matter said, within months of a high profile listing by Twitter. One of the sources, who spoke on…
Microsoft Office Still Tops for Productivity, Forrester Finds
Google Docs and other cloud – and desktop-based software are nipping at its heels, but is Microsoft Office losing its dominance as the top office productivity suite. Not according to a new report from Forrester Research Inc. The industry research firm surveyed 155 enterprise IT professionals who decide which software One…
Microsoft Office 365 launches in Zimbabwe
Microsoft has launched Microsoft Office 365 in Zimbabwe. Previously available on a trial basis in markets across Africa, Office 365 is now commercially available in Zimbabwe and businesses can try it out for free for 30 days by signing up at www.office365.com. Office 365 brings together Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint…
ISHIR is now a part of Business-Critical SharePoint (BCSP) Program
DALLAS, Oct. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — ISHIR, a global diversified outsourcing IT Services Company, today announced that it has been qualified for Microsoft’s Business-Critical SharePoint (BCSP) Partner Program. Launched in 2012, Microsoft’s Business-Critical SharePoint (BCSP) Partner Program is focused on expanding the market for developing and delivering solutions by connecting line-of-business (LOB) The…
Bureau of Meteorology switches to managed email
news The Federal Bureau of Meteorology has revealed plans to migrate its corporate email platform off an ageing Exchange 2007 platform and onto a managed services environment based on Exchange 2013, in a move congruent with a wider shift within major Australian organisations towards hosted or ‘cloud’-based email platforms. According to a…
Microsoft hits 2 million-plus Office 365 Home Premium subscriber mark
Microsoft has more than 2 million Office 365 Home Premium subscribers, the company disclosed on October 24, up from 1 million in late May of this year. Office 365 Home Premium is a subscription version of Microsoft’s Office client software. It is key to the company’s mission to reinvent itself as a devices and The…
After an Exchange Online migration, what comes next?
An Office 365 migration has many moving parts — configuring coexistence, synchronizingdirectories, enabling access to new services and making sure mail continues to flow. After movingmailboxes to Exchange Online, you deserve a pat on the back. But what comes next? The final part of moving emailto the cloud often requires decommissioning…
Enterprises Slow To Move to SharePoint Online
Enterprises mostly are using SharePoint Server 2010 and have been slow to move to Microsoft’s cloud-based SharePoint Online service, according to recent Forrester Research survey results. Office 365 SharePoint Online use was at 15 percent among respondents, according to August 2013 survey results produced by Forrester. That result is up just The lag in…
enrollment manager quietly tried to fix admissions messaging
Laurie Koehler, newly hired senior associate provost for enrollment management, said Friday that GW is not need-blind, after officials told applicants for years that GW does not consider financial need. Hatchet File Photo. Shortly after Laurie Koehler took charge of the University’s admissions and financial aid offices three months ago,…
Messaging App Line To Go Public In 2014 On The Tokyo Exchange, Report Says
According to Nikkei, Line, a popular messaging and call service, intends to go public in 2014 on the Tokyo stock exchange. The company is expected to go public at a valuation between $800 million USD and $1 billion. According to Serkan Toto, Line has 270 million registered users. It isn’t clear what percentage And…
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