Four Keys to Adding Video and Value to SharePoint Portals
Many organizations have adopted Microsoft SharePoint as a central employee portal a way to deliver and share documents, create accessibility and encourage collaboration but managers are under increasing pressure to add more value to SharePoint investments. One way to do this is to incorporate video into the SharePoint experience. The…
ECM delivers for Healthdirect
Australia’s Knowledge Partners has implemented and delivered an enterprise content management (ECM) solution from OpenText to Healthdirect Australia, a publicly funded procurer and provider of telephone and online health information and advice services. The OpenText ECM Suite is now being used to support many essential functions in the rapidly growing…
What’s Fueling Growth In The Fragmented World Of Messaging Apps? Immigrants.
Even though it might seem intuitive that one messaging app will rule them all, WeChat, Line, WhatsApp and others are proving that messaging remains a stubbornly fragmented category with many geographic regions of the world seeing different leaders. KakaoTalk rules in South Korea, while WeChat dominates in China, while Line…
Nokia Asha smartphone range gets business functionality with Mail for Exchange
Users can now send and receive office e-mails from the comfort of their mobile phones, following the introduction of the Mail for Exchange app in the Nokia Store. The new app, which is compatible with the Nokia Asha 311, 310, 309 and 308, allows users to sync their email, calendar "The introduction of the…
Outlook App Arriving with Windows RT 8.1 Update
Microsoft announced this week that the Microsoft Outlook e-mail program will be part of a free Windows RT 8.1 upgrade coming this year. Tami Reller, chief marketing officer and chief financial officer for Windows, made the announcement during a Computex keynote talk, and it was also announced here. She said that…
Windows RT tablets get Microsoft Outlook
Good news for users of cheaper, lower-powered tablets powered by Microsoft’s Windows RT: you won’t get left out of Microsoft’s Outlook email and calendar app. Microsoft’s Chris Schneider said Outlook 2013 RT will be part of the Windows 8.1 update being planned for the software giant’s flagship operating system. "We’re always listening…
Tough week for Microsoft Office, with Apple iWork and now HP/Google deal
Microsoft Office is far and away the market leader, but it’s getting easier for people to use competing products. This week has been a pile on for Microsoft Office, with assaults from Apple and Google. Office competitors from those companies are now easier for users to access from any device…
ESET Smart Security 7 Beta (32-bit)
ESET Smart Security 7 is an early preview release of ESET’s latest security suite. It includes an antivirus engine, web browsing and antiphishing protection, a host intrusion prevention system, social media protection, a firewall, spam filter, parental controls and more. New features include an advanced memory scanner, which checks application in…
An enduring love story
In the sands of human history two decades are no more than a speck, but it is the sum of life for the World Wide Web. The internet has been around in some form or the other since the early 1980s, but websites as we know them didn’t come around…
Office 365 customers can replace SharePoint newsfeed with Yammer
Microsoft has taken the first step in its integration roadmap for SharePoint and Yammer, allowing Office 365 customers to replace SharePoint Online’s activity stream with Yammer’s. This first, modest integration point will let SharePoint Online users click on the Yammer link and launch a separate browser window where they’re asked to…