The Daily App: Google For Windows Phone 8, 7

Last week we took a look at Microsoft’s Outlook.com and OneNote for Google’s Android platform. For today, we looked at a Google service on the Microsoft platform. In fact, it’s "the" Google service, search. Google is a free app for Windows Phone 8 and 7 and is an interesting The only…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 7:01 pm

Give It A Rest! How Text Messaging Strains Relationships

Give It A Rest! How Text Messaging Strains Relationships VIBE Posted December 10, 2012 Text messaging can be a saving grace; a timesaver that lends the opportunity to literally think before you speak. For a Vixen on the go, it’s a means to sanity as she is bombarded with questions and a…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 7:00 pm

SharePoint 2013 upgrade offers a chance to get it right

For many organizations, deploying Microsoft’s SharePoint content management and collaboration software has been an unplanned, underdeveloped, unloved, but not unpopular endeavor, say industry experts. SharePoint entered a lot of public-sector agencies through small, independent workgroups and has grown very rapidly but in an unstructured manner. Although Microsoft positioned SharePoint as…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 7:00 pm

Alert! Be On Guard Against Microsoft Word Worms In Your Email

Until Microsoft discloses – and patches – a new Word vulnerability on Tuesday, anyone using Microsoft’s Outlook email program and its Word word processor should be even more cautious than usual. That’s because one of Microsoft’s security bulletins for December includes a "Critical" vulnerability for Microsoft Word, one of the…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 7:00 pm

Goondu review: Windows Phone 8

At first glance, you may not notice anything different about Windows Phone 8 compared to its previous version. Well, except for its obviously different Start screen, which now sports tiles of three different sizes. But Windows Phone 8 is as much a departure from Windows Phone 7 as Windows Phone 7 This means that…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 2:00 pm

Kotak Mahindra Group Deploys Microsoft Exchange 2010 and Lync 2010

Kotak Mahindra Group, the financial conglomerate, has deployed Microsoft Exchange 2010 and Lync 2010 for better collaboration and communication amongst its employees. The group implemented the technology platform as part of a unified communications strategy across its different business units. The deployment supports improved employee efficiency and better IT management. Kotak Mahindra…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 2:00 pm

Hotmail’e veda Outlook’a merhaba!

Yeni e-posta servisi Outlook.com’u yaygnlastrmak isteyen Microsoft bu hafta itibariyle cesitli hatrlatmalarla mevcut abonelerini Hotmail’den Outlook’a gecirmeyi planlyor. Oencelikle Hotmail’e giren kullanclara Outlook.com’a gecis yapmalar yoenuende ufak bir kutucuk icinde hatrlatma mesaj goesterilecek ve Gelen kutusuna da benzer sekilde postalar atlacak. Boeylece 25 milyon aboneye ulasan Outlook.com servisinin…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 9:02 am

iPad with BlinkForms trumps SharePoint for Qld Airports

Regional airport operator Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) has adopted BlinkMobile’s enterprise mobility platform to reduce the amount of paperwork that passes through the organisation with the use of electronic forms.Blink platform used at one of QAL’s airports. (Credit: QAL) QAL had been using Microsoft SharePoint to manage forms for…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 9:01 am

Microsoft steps up Outlook.com upgrade push

Users of Microsoft’s popular web-based email service will start seeing ads, encouraging them to upgrade, from this week. By Caroline Donnelly, 10 Dec 2012 at 11:56 Microsoft has assured Hotmail users that it will not force them off the email platform just yet, despite announcing plans to ramp up its Outlook.com advertising efforts…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 9:01 am

DPS Launching New Text Messaging System For Parents

DETROIT (WWJ) The Detroit Public Schools wants to stay in touch with parents via text messaging. The district says text messaging will help when it comes to district information, emergencies, and important classroom news. "This new SMS text messaging service will enhance our extensive system of communicating and engaging with…

Posted on: December 10, 2012 9:01 am