
While Microsoft has long supported linked accounts for its Hotmail and Outlook email services, the Redmond-based software giant recently noted these can be tempting targets for hackers. In a surprising move, the company has opted to sever those links entirely. On Monday, Microsoft announced it would drop linked accounts for…

Bing is taking a step to hep make its products more appealing for school-age children, with Bing For Schools, an opt-in program targeting K-12 institutions launching later this year. The program is context-specific version of Microsoft’s Bing search engine that gets rid of all ads from search results, and offers…

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Beginning July 1, the University of Minnesota will no longer offer a student discount for the Microsoft Office Suite. Currently, students can buy the software for $40 from the Office of Information Technology. Following approval by the Board of Regents last week, the University will discontinue the discount because the number of…

Free CRM application now delivers improved productivity and sales management for small-business users of popular Office suite SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Insightly, the leading provider of customer relationship management (CRM) applications for small businesses, today announced new integration capabilities with Microsoft Office 365 and Outlook 2013. Now, small businesses can easily keep…

In the new issue of TIME, I have a story on Windows 8.1. If you’re a subscriber, you can read it here, but trust me: It’s better on paper. (For one thing, the magazine version has a list of new features, which isn’t in the online version.) The story is very…

Microsoft is ditching the linked accounts feature on Outlook.com in favour of aliases, a "more robust and secure way" to manage multiple email addresses, the software giant has announced. First introduced back in 2006, the linked accounts feature lets Outlook/Hotmail users quickly switch to another email account without having…

Description: Ontrack PowerControls 7.0 is data recovery software, available in two versions. One version is designed to recover Microsoft Exchange Server data and another to recover Microsoft Office SharePoint data. Both versions read data backups to search items of interest in litigation or investigations and recover, restore, and export those PowerControls…

If you’re a Hotmail/Outlook.com user and run several accounts, you may have long been using its ‘linked accounts’ facility, which allows you to manage multiple accounts after signing in to just one of them. It’s a pretty handy feature as it means you don’t have to waste time…

Given Mkhari, chairman of radio station Power FM and CEO of MSG Afrika, addresses a media conference on the imminent launch of the station. Picture: MARTIN RHODES THE new entrant to Gauteng’s radio space, Power FM, will increase already fierce competition for a slice of the radio advertising pie valued…