Windows Live Messenger gets the boot in Microsoft Skype acquisition
Back in October of 2011, Microsoft completed its $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype, the popular Internet phone and video chat company. Now, more than a year later, Microsoft has begun funneling all Windows Live Messenger users onto the Skype platform. Microsoft is billing the whole thing as an upgrade, but "The process…
DataOne and Microsoft urge SMBs to use paid hosted email for business
Home " Technology " DataOne and Microsoft urge SMBs to use paid hosted email for business Manila, Philippines Doing business today calls for the use of technology to communicate to anyone, anywhere in the world and to drive sales effectively. Like large companies, small business owners have already recognized this so they’ve…
QuickStart Adds Microsoft Office Training Courses to Guaranteed-to-Run Schedule
QuickStart Intelligence, the largest Microsoft Gold Learning Partner in the Western United States, today announced the addition of a broad selection of training courses for end users in the use of popular productivity software products such as the Microsoft Office suite. Irvine, CA (PRWEB) February 20, 2013 QuickStart Intelligence, the largest Microsoft…
Microsoft: Office 2013 license is for just one PC, FOREVER
Microsoft has clarified the licensing for retail versions of its Office 2013 productivity suite, confirming that boxed editions of the software are licensed for a single PC only and that the license may never be transferred, even if the user upgrades to a new PC. Over the past week, Office users…
Hotmail To Be Replaced By Microsoft’s Outlook.com
Hotmail To Be Replaced By Microsoft’s Outlook.com VIBE Posted February 21, 2013 If you’re still using a Hotmail account for your e-correspondence, be ready for a rude awakening. Microsoft’s Outlook.com is scrapping Hotmail — which has been online since 1997 — for its new interface that has just exited the preview…
Office Apps Are Coming, Microsoft Says, Just Be Patient
Microsoft’s Office Store still feels more like Goodwill than a Target – but that’s not necessarily a bad thing, according to Microsoft. If you think there are too few apps in the Office App Store, a Microsoft executive begs to differ. And as Microsoft moves closer to Office 2013’s business…
Mailfred Temporarily Archives and Sets Reminders for Gmail Messages
Chrome: When you check your email but don’t actually have time to reply to anything it’s easy to lose those messages in the clutter of your inbox. Mailfred is a simple Chrome extension that allows you to schedule reminders to followup. Mailfred works similar to the previously mentioned Boomerang, but…
CloudOn 4.0 Brings Microsoft Office To Android Phones
CloudOn, the popular free mobile productivity app that gives its users access to Microsoft Office on their smartphones and tablets, was only available on iOS and for Android tablets like the Nexus 7 until now. Starting today, however, Android smartphone users, too, will be able to use the company’s service CloudOn…
MYSMTPU.EU Introduces Free 7 Days Trial to Customers
Frederiksberg, CBR — (SBWIRE) — 02/21/2013 — MYSMTPU.EU has introduced seven days free trial to customers wherein they avail the free offer without credit cards. The free trial offer enables the users send up to 20 e-mails per day with one email address. Users just need to create a login With…
Tougher Gmail security reduces account hijacks
Despite ever-evolving hacker tactics and industrial-strength brute-force break-in attempts, stronger security measures have reduced Gmail account takeovers by more than 99 percent, Google says. The ebb in successful Gmail hijacks can be attributed to features users can see, such as two-step authentication, but also to behind-the-scenes features that Google uses to…
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