NewsGator’s SharePoint add-on tries to filter, reduce enterprise social noise
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Parallels® Expands the Broadest Portfolio of Microsoft Cloud Offerings for …
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Building SharePoint Solutions: Defining the Business Needs
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CipherCloud Rapidly Enables More Organizations to Move to Microsoft Office 365
HOUSTON, July 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Microsoft WPC 2013 — According to Gartner, the number of cloud email users will increase by five times from 50 million in 2013 to 273 million in 2017. This rapid adoption underscores the value of the cloud in …<p><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20130708-905202.html">Keep reading…</a></p>
Microsoft adds business intelligence to Office 365
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China Mobile reportedly merging messaging platforms
China Mobile will merge its two instant messaging services Fei Liao and Feition. China Mobile has commenced efforts to merge its two instant messaging (IM) services Fei Liao and Feition. Sina Tech reported Monday that China Mobile sent out an SMS notice to Fei Liao users, saying they will not…
That Giant Laser Messaging in Tahrir Square: It’s Not a Coup
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Obama channels his inner Al Gore in climate change messaging shift
President Obama is channeling his inner Al Gore in his new climate push with a public relations strategy that breaks with his first term. Obama, in short, is now talking loudly and directly about the peril of climate change as he promotes an array of executive-level actions. "There has definitely…
Messaging program WeChat leads Chinese firm’s global Internet foray
BEIJING With Web giants such as Facebook and Twitter blocked by the government here, an entire ecosystem of home-grown companies has flourished with names that are unfamiliar to many outside China. Tencent, one of the country’s biggest tech firms, is hoping to change that with a product that is already…
Bye Bye XP: Luftballon-Gewinnaktion zum Abschied
Die deutsche Microsoft-Niederlassung hat sich anlaesslich ihres jaehrlichen Mitarbeitertreffens in Muenchen mit einer besonderen Aktion vom bei vielen Nutzern noch immer im Einsatz befindlichen Windows XP verabschiedet. Weil der Support Anfang 2014 endet, liess man 500 Ballons steigen.Wie Microsoft Deutschland ueber die deutsche Windows-Fanseite bei Facebook mitteilte, will man mit BILDERSTRECKE…
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