STUDENTS from Sevenoaks School were literally jumping for joy when they opened their GCSE results envelopes on Thursday. Just over 88 per cent of the exams taken by 153 students were awarded A* or A grades. Sevenoaks School pupils working out their grades well done: Daisy Hale, Rachel Lillie and Emma Hulston

TORONTO, Aug. 29, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — KineticD, known for its cloud backup and data recovery services for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced that INTEGRA Healthcare Equipment, an equipment supplier that provides comprehensive state of the art equipment for healthcare needs, has chosen KineticD’s KineticCloud for Servers as When Chad…

Vodafone Germany has taken the initiative and launched its Joyn messaging services ahead of its German rivals as a way to combat over-the-top messaging applications. The new service is downloadable from the Google Play Store for free, with support for other smartphone smartphones platforms coming soon. Vodafone Germany launched Joyn…

Next year, IDC estimates 391 million PCs will ship into the market. And on every Windows 8-based computer, SkyDrive, Microsoft’s cloud service, will come preinstalled. But that’s far from Redmond’s only advantage in the cloud. To log in to a Windows 8 PC, users will need a Microsoft account, which will Such…

If you bought a new Windows 7 PC, there’s a good chance that it has Office Starter 2010 pre-installed on your hard drive. This software suite from Microsoft contains stripped down versions of Word and Excel that are supported by ad banners. If you want to continue to use Office Starter 2010 Basically,…

The City of Cape Town will host SharePoint Saturday, a free technology and enterprise content management community event. SharePoint Saturday Cape Town will be held on 8 September, at Sanlam’s head office, in Bellville. Marc Fletcher, sales and marketing director at Intervate, a sponsor of the event, said SharePoint Saturday is…

Governments across the world have made attempts to restrict usage of messaging technology by its citizens for various purposes. The latest is the ban on bulk SMS and MMS by mobile users in India by the Government of India. The 15-day restriction, which was put into effect on August 18, The…

Microsoft had to dramatically rethink how Windows and other services, like social networks, would work out of the box. Previous versions of Windows didn’t have any social network integration with non-Microsoft products. There was always Windows Live Messenger, but it wasn’t included in the operating system nor did it integrate…

Last week I had the opportunity to participate in the Tweetjam about SharePoint. One of the topics that came up was the importance of Governance. In this article I want to dive deeper into this topic and stress how important governance is within your environment. Governance can simply be defined…

Office 365 celebrated its first birthday in July, and the cloud service has attracted an impressive list of educational customers over the last year. But when it comes to gaining traction in the enterprise, the picture is far less encouraging for Microsoft. That’s not to say that Office 365 has been Despite…