Microsoft monthly patches touch Exchange, Windows, Explorer
February 12, 2013 IDG News Service System administrators overseeing Microsoft Exchange deployments should take a close look at Microsoft’s latest round of security patches. In addition to covering Windows and Internet Explorer, Microsoft’s latest monthly batch of patches covers the widely used Exchange Server, both the Exchange Server 2007 and "Microsoft delivered a…
The Great Hotmail, Outlook Outage Of 2013 Continues As Downtime Passes 12 …
Shortly after 4:00pm EDT on March 12 some Hotmail users took to Twitter, reporting they couldn’t access their mail. Microsoft responded at 5:35pm confirming the service outage and stating that they were working on restoring the service. Well, it’s been over 12 hours since then, and Microsoft’s email services are The outage…
Skype Updated To Version 6.3 On Windows
Windows Live Messenger users have a little over a month before they’re assimilated into the Skype collective. Before then, the team has been busy preparing Skype for the influx of new users that will be flooding in throughout April. Skype announced that version 6.3 is now live for its Windows Despite…
Microsoft in the clear to add Google CalDAV support to Windows Phone
Google’s surprise announcement on March 13 that it is shutting down its CalDAV application programming interface (API) seemingly isn’t going to set back Microsoft’s plans to incorporate support for Google’s calendar syncing protocol. At the end of January 2013, Microsoft and Google came to a last-minute agreement to extend Google’s support Yesterday,…
University ditching Sharepoint for UNIT4 to publish open, linked data
March 14, 2013, 10:54 AM The University of Southampton is planning on ditching its Sharepoint installation to publish equipment and asset data, after developing an interface with UNIT4 that connects to its Agresso ERP platform and publishes data into an online, open database. This interface was developed in response to a number of…
Japan’s Line mobile messaging app reaches 100M game downloads
Asian mobile messaging apps are turning out to be a great way to distribute games and monetize them. Japan’s Line announced it has reached 100 million game downloads via its app. NHN launched Line in 2011 with a messaging app for smartphones and PCs, but in July 2012 it added a Line currently…
Microsoft Office 2011 14.3.2 and 2008 12.3.6
The big question is whether this update also finally fixes the problems with Office365Service crashing repeatedly for some users. Personally I was experiencing this up to four or five times a day, despite having nothing whatsoever to do with Office 365, but having updated to 14.3.2 it looks like this Reply
Microsoft blames overheating datacenter for 16-hour Outlook outage
Microsoft’s outlook.com webmail service suffered 16-hour long issues yesterday after a firmware upgrade at the company’s datacenter went wrong. In a blog post detailing the outage, Microsoft reveals some customers couldn’t access parts of SkyDrive, Hotmail, and Outlook. Although Microsoft has updated its datacenter firmware successfully previously, the regular process…
SharePoint Solutions to Hold Business Intelligence Training in Dallas April 2-4
SharePoint Solutions will hold a business intelligence class April 2-4 at the company’s Meridian Business Center training location in North Dallas. Students also may attend from their desks through SharePoint Solutions’ new live online remote attendance option. The cost for either option is $1,895. "Business Intelligence Training the Microsoft Self-Service BI…
University ditching Sharepoint for UNIT4 to publish open, linked data
The University of Southampton is planning on ditching its Sharepoint installation to publish equipment and asset data, after developing an interface with UNIT4 that connects to its Agresso ERP platform and publishes data into an online, open database. This interface was developed in response to a number of mandates and…
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