Chrome/Firefox: Notes for Gmail, as the name implies, lets you annotate your emails with great-looking Post-It-like notes. The extension, currently in private beta, packs a lot of useful features, like tagging, search-ability, and adding notes to any Gmail view. Once you authorize and install the extension, you’ll find a…

Cloud computing is a disruptive market force to traditional IT business operations, with its pay-as-you-go consumption model, and asset-light delivery of key business applications and services. As with many new, disruptive technologies, the question now arises as to how organisations embrace – or reject – cloud computing as vital to…

Microsoft and Barnes & Noble officials have said next-to-nothing about what’s going on between the two companies since they announced their patent settlement and NewCo joint partnership in late April. That hasn’t stopped us Microsoft watchers from looking for clues. The latest I’ve found isn’t huge, but it does indicate…

Jake Trotter joined ESPN.com in 2011 after four years with The (Oklahoma City) Oklahoman covering the University of Oklahoma and Big 12. Trotter lives in Edmond, Okla., with his wife. Email him at trotterjake@gmail.com. Brandon Chatmon Brandon Chatmon joined ESPN.com in 2011 after spending eight years with The (Oklahoma…

With a few hours left in the work day, a little push can’t hurt right? Here’s a little something to get you through the day – the best and brightest of Johnston/Des Moines Craigslist listings. Read these and then go out there and face that cruel world! How about…

Australia’s largest private construction company, Hansen Yuncken, is investing in the future with an innovative new platform to deliver real-time data analysis through a SharePoint platform being rolled out to over 800 staff nationally. The scope of the program incorporates many aspects of the business involving processes, people and projects. Hansen…

NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — BA Insight, the leader in agile information integration, announced today that global law firm DLA Piper has deployed a foundation for Search-Based Applications by utilizing SharePoint and BA Insight’s Search technology. DLA Piper purchased BA Insight’s Longitude Search and Preview, Longitude SharePoint Connectors DLA Piper…

Infortrend’s EonStor DS Storage Solutions Pass Microsoft Exchange Solution Reviewed Program Published on 28 Aug 2012 Infortrend’s EonStor DS storage solutions have passed the Microsoft Exchange Solution Reviewed Program (ESRP – Storage v3.0), and been verified as bringing ultra-high efficiency and scalability to Microsoft Exchange email environments. Infortrend EonStor DS solutions now…

Jake Trotter joined ESPN.com in 2011 after four years with The (Oklahoma City) Oklahoman covering the University of Oklahoma and Big 12. Trotter lives in Edmond, Okla., with his wife. Email him at trotterjake@gmail.com. Brandon Chatmon Brandon Chatmon joined ESPN.com in 2011 after spending eight years with The (Oklahoma…

Calif. county taking 15,000 employees to Microsoft Office 365 The County of Santa Clara, Calif., plans to consolidate its e-mail systems and move 15,000 employees to the Microsoft Office 365 cloud, according to county officials. Officials are stepping up efforts to transform operations and improve the quality of services to residents while at the…