Women use emoticons more than men in text messaging :-)

(Phys.org)Women are twice as likely as men to use emoticons in text messages, according to a new study from Rice University. Emoticons are graphic symbols that use punctuation marks and letters to represent facial expressions to convey a person’s mood, help provide context to a person’s textual communication…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 7:00 pm

Toy Soldiers now available without Games for Windows Live

Games for Windows Live seems, thankfully, to be on its last legs. Most games with Microsoft’s system nowadays are straightforward ports from Xbox 360, using GFWL to directly replace identical Xbox Live functionality. One such port, Signal Studios’ tower defense Toy Soldiers, now delightfully gives you the option to play There…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 7:00 pm

Problems in iOS 6, Remote Control Provides a Solution

Thank you for recommending "Windows IT Pro is the leading independent community for IT professionals deploying Microsoft Windows server and client applications and technologies.". Your recommendation has been successfully processed. by B.K. Winstead Exchanging ideas, news, and reviews about Microsoft Exchange and Outlook, and the wider fields of messaging,…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 2:00 pm

New Microsoft Office hits ‘RTM’ milestone

IDG News Service – The next version of Microsoft Office is complete and will start to reach enterprise customers next month, with general availability planned for early next year, Microsoft said Thursday. The Office engineering team marked the "release to manufacturing" of the new Office on Thursday afternoon, Microsoft said…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 2:00 pm

One-click security within Microsoft Outlook

Posted on 10 October 2012.CertiVox launched an automatic, end-to-end encryption capability designed specifically to enable government, businesses and individuals to benefit from one-click security within Microsoft Outlook. PrivateSky for Outlook enables users to automatically encrypt messages and large files from within their Outlook client. No troublesome usernames and passwords are required…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 2:00 pm

Facebook, Gmail, Skype conversations monitored and decoded by German police

The German police have been monitoring social media and email services for years, an overview of expenditures by the Federal Ministry of the Interior suggests. Skype hoses down eavesdropping concern In an answer to questions asked by the Left Party about an eavesdropping tool that in 2011 allegedly was used In…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 9:01 am

Expiring digital signatures and rereleased updates

Idle meanderings about on-premises and cloud-based Microsoft Exchange Server and all the associated technology that runs alongside Microsoft’s enterprise messaging server.Tony Redmond’s Exchange Unwashed by Tony Redmond Idle meanderings about on-premises and cloud-based Microsoft Exchange Server and all the associated technology that runs alongside Microsoft’s enterprise messaging server. Posted…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 9:01 am

Facebook, Gmail, Skype Conversations Monitored and Decoded By German …

IDG News Service The German police have been monitoring social media and email services for years, an overview of expenditures by the Federal Ministry of the Interior suggests. In an answer to questions asked by the Left Party about an eavesdropping tool that in 2011 allegedly was used by the In…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 9:00 am

Neudesic To Demonstrate SAP-SharePoint And Other BI Integration Solutions At …

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Neudesic, a Microsoft National Systems Integrator and Gold ISV Partner, will showcase its SharePoint expertise in booth 535 at Microsoft’s SharePoint Conference 2012, Nov. 12-15 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Neudesic helps companies realize greater business value by leveraging SharePoint as an enterprise wide…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 9:00 am

Pieces of 8 come together

Opening the Windows Live Photo Gallery puts us back into Windows 7 territory. MICROSOFT is releasing Windows 8 this month and we’ve been looking into its promises from a photographer’s point of view. The last of the consumer preview releases of Windows 8 is purported to be close to the version to First,…

Posted on: October 10, 2012 7:01 pm