Tablet apps fill in gap but won’t replace PCs

NEW YORK There’s nothing I like more than getting some writing done at my favorite neighborhood coffeehouse. It’s relaxing, I’m more productive, and the place makes a great cappuccino. But after I bought my iPad about a year ago, I didn’t want to go back to schlepping around my laptop,…

Posted on: October 13, 2012 7:00 pm

Office 2013, SharePoint 2013 and Exchange 2013 RTM

Microsoft’s next-generation Office solutions and other "2013"-branded products have reached the release-to-manufacturing (RTM) stage, the company announced on Thursday. The RTM milestone indicates that the products are complete and close to being available on the market for purchase. However, it’s not just Office 2013 that is emerging fully baked; also Kirk…

Posted on: October 13, 2012 9:01 am

New Gmail Android update will at last provide pinch-to-zoom capabilities [video]

Emails on Android smartphones are about to get easier to read. Android Police this week got its hands on an unreleased update to Google’s (GOOG) Gmail Android app that adds much-desired pinch-to-zoom and swipe-to-delete capabilities. The pinch-to-zoom functionality speaks for itself: It lets users zoom in on their emails with…

Posted on: October 13, 2012 9:01 am

Insight:Free messaging apps to cost cellular firms $23bn this year

Singapore. Global telecom operators are expected to have lost $23 billion in SMS revenues by the end of 2012 as smartphone users shift to free messaging applications, an industry report said Thursday. Technology research company Ovum forecast the losses would more than double to $54 billion by 2016 as the traditional Short This compares…

Posted on: October 13, 2012 9:00 am

Gmail Users Accuse Google Of Snooping Through Their Emails

Users of Google’s Gmail web-based email service are accusing the Mountain View, California-based company of unlawfully snooping through their email messages. According to reports published by RT.com on Friday lead plaintiffs Brad Scott and Todd Harrington are accusing Google of violating California’s Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). The website…

Posted on: October 13, 2012 9:00 am

Microsoft Office 2013 Released to Manufacturers

Microsoft this week reached another Windows 8-related milestone. The company’s updated productivity suite, Office 2013, has now been released to manufacturers. "This milestone means the coding and testing phase of the project is complete and we are now focused on releasing the new Office via multiple distribution channels to our consumer…

Posted on: October 13, 2012 9:00 am

Word-gat makkelijk te misbruiken via Outlook

In de lading patches die Microsoft gisteravond heeft uitgebracht, zit er ook een voor een kritiek Word-gat. Dit kan makkelijk worden misbruikt via mailclient Outlook. Microsoft dringt er bij gebruikers en beheerders op aan om de patch voor dit beveiligingsgat te installeren. Het gaat om een kritieke kwetsbaarheid in versies…

Posted on: October 12, 2012 7:01 pm

MS outlook 2007 nestahuje niektore spravy

Nazdar, na viacerych pc je pouzivane to iste firemne emailove konto. cca 8 PC stahuej normalne vsetku pcotu a 3 pc nestiahnu niektore spravy. V com to moze byt? nestiahnu to ani pri manualnom odoslani a prijati komplet priecinka, ine maily chodia normalne, ide len o par sprav. Boja sa Odpovedat na…

Posted on: October 12, 2012 7:00 pm

Now send free SMS from Gmail, supports all Indian cellular operators

Google has rolled out its new ‘free SMS’ service from its free email service Gmail. This service allows users to send messages to mobile phones from the Gmail chat window. Users just have to add mobile numbers of their contacts in the email address. The SMS sent from Gmail chat…

Posted on: October 12, 2012 7:00 pm

Mobile Operators to Lose US $54 Billion to Social Messaging

Mobile operators including those operating from Nigeria are set to lose $54 billion by 2016 in revenues that would normally accrue from short messaging service (SMS) to over the top (OTT) service popularly known as social messaging. Already, all the global operators are set to lose $23 billion in SMS revenue by A…

Posted on: October 12, 2012 2:01 pm