Microsoft Helps NSA to Access Your Skype, Outlook, Hotmail and SkyDrive …
The latest leaks from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden shows the security agency was working closely with Microsoft to secure data from Skype, SkyDrive, Outlook and Hotmail. The National Security Agency has had direct access to Skype since 4 February 2011, eight months before Microsoft bought the company. (Credit: Reuters) As well as…
How to Make Free Phone Calls from Gmail
After months of fielding complaints for removing the service, Google is once again allowing Gmail users to make free telephone calls directly from their inbox, all without any kind of service contract or landline phone. Here’s how to use it. First, you’ll first need to install Google’s voice and video…
Kraft Kennedy’s Joe Hoegler Earns Rare Microsoft Certified Solutions Master …
NEW YORK, July 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ Kraft & Kennedy, Inc. (Kraft Kennedy), one of the world’s leading technology consulting firms, today announced that Practice Leader and Solution Architect, Joe Hoegler, has earned the Microsoft Certified Solutions Master (MCSM) in Messaging certification. Joe is among the first of less than twenty (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130711/PH45918-a…
Microsoft Gave NSA Special Access To Hotmail and Skype Users Data
According to a new report from the Guardian, Microsoft enabled the NSA to have special access to user data for its email and chat service. Contrary to earlier and carefully worded denials, it seems the relationship between the surveillance state and Silicon Valley is much deeper than most people know….
New Snowden Documents Reveal NSA Access to Microsoft Outlook, Skype …
(MOSCOW) — New top secret documents provided by Edward Snowden allege Microsoft worked with the National Security Agency to get around the tech giant’s own encryption systems and Skype helped the agency collect video calls, according to a report from The Guardian. The documents, which were not posted online, allegedly…
Microsoft Worked with the NSA on Outlook, SkyDrive and Skype
For Outlook, the newspaper reports that "the NSA became concerned about the interception of encrypted chats on Microsoft’s Outlook.com portal from the moment the company began testing the service in July last year." But within five months Microsoft and the FBI which acts as the liaison between silicon valley and…
Microsoft Helped NSA Monitor Skype Users
Microsoft Corp. helped the U.S. National Security Agency dodge software encryption to intercept user emails and Web chats, top-secret documents indicate. The collaboration also let the surveillance agency’s formerly secret PRISM electronic-spying program collect video and audio of conversations of people using Skype, an online chat and audio-video conversation…
Cross-platform instant messenger Talk.to to discontinue support for third …
Talk.to, a cross-platform instant messenger launched by the Directi Group, a group of businesses developing mass-market web products, will discontinue support for third-party chat from August 15, 2013 (Independence Day!). What this basically means is that you will no longer be able to use the app for accessing services like The…
Introducing CloudBerry Backup With Microsoft Exchange 2013 Support
Introducing CloudBerry Backup With Microsoft Exchange 2013 SupportBack up Microsoft Exchange 2013 Databases to Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Windows Azure or FTP Server Newport Beach, California (PRWEB) July 02, 2013 – CloudBerry Lab, a provider of backup and management solutions for public cloud storage services announces update to CloudBerry Backup for Microsoft The new…
Do we really want all our social networks to have private messaging?
If you want to send a message to someone on Instagram, you really have no choice but to do it publicly unless you download a third party app, like InstaMessage, which lets you send private messages to Instagram users. But it only works provided your friends also download InstaMessage. And…
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