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SharePoint Solutions Releases Beta of Site Provisioning & Governance …

A Georgia mother shot an intruder five times in the face and neck at her home on Henderson Ridge Lane in Loganville on Friday. She shot the stranger after he cornered her in the attic crawlspace where she ran to hide with her 9-year-old twins.

Posted on: January 6, 2013 9:00 am

Skype 2.1 update for Windows Phone 8 rolls out

Skype 2.1 for Windows Phone 8 has just popped up on our Nokia Lumia 920 bringing with it a number of fixes and updates for the app that is still in Beta phase. It seems the team behind Skype for Windows Phone 8 have been working hard on improving reliability and the performance Top…

Posted on: January 6, 2013 9:00 am

Thief Breaks Into Microsoft Office, Only Takes Apple Gear

A Palo Alto newspaper has just ran a story about a thief breaking into Microsoft’s Mountain View campus. The thief left the building with five iPads valuing roughly $3,000. Nope, the thief didn’t take a single Surface or Windows Phone. The person who broke in stole two iPad 2s, two By…

Posted on: January 6, 2013 9:00 am

Using the new year to reassess Microsoft SharePoint deployments

Every year brings about an itch to set new personal goals to achieve. 2013 will be no different for the average organisation, particularly in terms of business goals for their use of SharePoint. While the announcement of SharePoint 2013 may change the landscape, and plans may be put in place to The…

Posted on: January 5, 2013 7:00 pm

Life and Death Online: Who Controls a Digital Legacy?

Alison Atkins died on July 27 at age 16. Online, her family is losing its hold on her memory. Three days after the Toronto teen lost a long battle with a colon disease, her sister Jaclyn Atkins had a technician crack Alison’s password-protected MacBook Pro. Her family wanted access to Alison’s digital…

Posted on: January 5, 2013 7:00 pm

Microsoft Details Skype For Windows Phone v2.1 Preview Changes

We reported yesterday that Skype for Windows Phone 8 got updated to v2.1. Now, Microsoft has detailed the improvements included as part of this update and also revealed that People Hub integration has been temporarily disabled. A complete list of changes are below:Updated chat keyboard with improved autocomplete/autocorrect is now available.Buddies…

Posted on: January 5, 2013 7:00 pm

Facebook launches voice in iOS and Android Messenger apps, tests VoIP …

Facebook is continuing to fine-tune and adapt its Messenger mobile apps (iOS/Android), today pushing live updates which include a potentially disruptive feature: voice messages. The iOS and Android Messenger apps (which will be available later today) have been outfitted with a new option alongside the photo and camera buttons,…

Posted on: January 5, 2013 2:00 pm

An Overview Of Microsoft’s Key Divisions And Our $42 Valuation

Microsoft (MSFT), one of the biggest software companies in the world, makes money primarily via sales of its Microsoft Office productivity suite and Windows operating system. The company has a market capitalization of above $200 billion and generated revenues of approximately $70 billion in 2011. It has a dominant position Microsoft Depends on…

Posted on: January 5, 2013 2:00 pm

Google blocks Windows Phone from Maps, limits Gmail

And so this situation is starting to get ridiculous – and consumers are, as usual, caught in the middle of it all. Google has just blocked Windows Phone devices from accessing Google Maps on their phones. In addition, it also seems Windows Phone users are now restricted to the basic…

Posted on: January 5, 2013 2:00 pm

£200000 boost for community schemes

Councillors and volunteers with Fiona Bruce MP at the Dane Meadow site TWO community initiatives in Holmes Chapel have been given a 200,000 cash boost. The project to make Dane Meadow more accessible, particularly for disabled people, and a scheme to renovate a play area for families, will benefit in the…

Posted on: January 5, 2013 2:00 pm