SendThisFile releases plug-in application for Outlook users

SendThisFile today is announcing a new plug-in for Microsoft Outlook 2010 email users. SendThisFile’s plug-in enables Windows users to send large files directly from Outlook without having to switch to a different program or website. Wichita, KS ( pr-usa ) September 22, 2012 – SendThisFileA today is announcing a new plug-in "The Outlook plug-in we…

Posted on: September 29, 2012 7:00 pm

Google, Gmail blocked as Iran pushes ‘national Internet’

TEHRAN — Iran has shut off access to Google and Gmail inside the country, a step eyed by Web activists with concern as the nation’s leaders seek to wall off a corner of cyberspace separate from the global Internet. As of Monday, Iranians received an announcement via text message that…

Posted on: September 29, 2012 7:00 pm

Hotmail At The End Of The Line

Find our most recent stories tagged by their locations. Click here for more story locations. Posted: 29 Sep 2012 | 6:00 am It’s the year 2012 and needless to say our techo-culture never hangs out on the doorstep for long. Here today, gone tomorrow. I’ve just read a news piece by Phuket’s Woody Leonhard that…

Posted on: September 29, 2012 2:01 pm

Security Update: Fictitious Microsoft Windows Update email steals Your Passwords

Home >> Security >> Security Update: Fictitious Microsoft Windows Update email steals Your Passwords The next time you open your inbox and find an e-mail purportedly from privacy@microsoft.com, don’t open it and delete it at once. You could be another victim of a vicious phishing attack. The ruse…

Posted on: September 29, 2012 2:01 pm

Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 3: What’s on tap

As part of Microsoft Exchange Conference (MEC) week, Microsoft officials are sharing advance information on what’s coming in Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack (SP) 3. SP3, a "first half of calendar 2013" deliverable, will include new features in addition to the usual fixes. Among them, according to a September 25 Exchange Team In order…

Posted on: September 29, 2012 2:00 pm

Hotmail passwords limited to just 16 characters

Microsoft has quietly chosen to limit Hotmail passwords to just 16 characters, Costin Raiu suggests in a new blog post. Raiu is the director of security vendor Kaspersky Lab’s global research and analysis team, and recently attempted to log into an "old" Hotmail account. Rather than accepting his 30-characters password As…

Posted on: September 29, 2012 2:00 pm

Iron Mountain, partner build SharePoint records management solution

At the ARMA Conference this week in Chicago, Iron Mountain announced a new product it developed with Gimmal, which provides a way to track paper and digital records, regardless of location, using Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) SharePoint. Iron Mountain has its roots in paper records and still helps companies store paper…

Posted on: September 29, 2012 2:00 pm

Google Apps drops support for older Office file formats

Google has warned Google Apps users that they will be unable to download documents to their computers in Microsoft Office 1997-2003 formats from the start of October. Google Apps runs in the cloud, providing an alternative to Microsoft’s Office productivity suite. Users of versions of Office bought before 2007 may The…

Posted on: September 28, 2012 7:00 pm

Google Still Doesn’t Get How to Beat Microsoft Office

I just saw the announcement that Google is backing away from support older Microsoft Office file formats. In many ways, this is a non-event. It only affects people that use both pre-2003 Microsoft Office and Google Apps. On the other hand, it is symptomatic of why Google doesn’t take a…

Posted on: September 28, 2012 7:00 pm

Microsoft Office 2013 Best new enterprise features

Microsoft has given its venerable Office suite a major revamping and the new version – now in beta testing and due out next year – packs a number of new and enhanced features that should be of interest to IT pros and knowledge workers. This is true for both major…

Posted on: September 28, 2012 2:01 pm