In this third installation of my four part series giving a 35,000-foot overview of some of the major changes expected in SharePoint 2013, we will be looking at some of the new features that will specifically affect SharePoint designers. The series covers these changes as they relate to administrators, developers, designers…

Microsoft announced on its Office Web Apps blog this afternoon that its preview platform gained touch-enabled support on Safari for iOS to make it easier to navigate while on the go. Microsoft said OWA is sporting the same new interface that was introduced a week agoexcept its been updated with…

In a move which expands its distribution, Los Angeles-based AudioMicro, the provider of stock audio clips and music, said it has inked a partnership with Microsoft to include a link to its service via Windows Live Movie Maker. AudioMicro said Microsoft is including it in the newly updated release of…

Many SharePoint 2013 features are already available for testing in the Office 365 previews. Microsoft offered more details on the improvements in its SharePoint collaboration platform, which is slated to be released as a service and a server in 2013. Many SharePoint 2013 features are already available for testing in the Office 365 Jared Spataro,…

The ability to synchronize SharePoint 2010 content with Microsoft Outlook 2010 is especially important to organizations that rely on collaboration. Unfortunately, synchronization is not always the pain-free experience that administrators and users might hope for. Because each SharePoint component must be synchronized individually, gotchas between SharePoint 2010 and Outlook 2010 When you synchronize a…

MORRISTOWN, N.J. A couple who each lost a leg when their motorcycle was struck by a teenager who was driving and texting have settled their lawsuit against him for $500,000, their lawyer says. The settlement amount for David and Linda Kubert equals the maximum payment driver Kyle Best’s insurance would…

Microsoft on Tuesday gave a quick tour of some new SharePoint features found in the Office 365 previews. Preview versions of the various Office 365 applications, served up from Microsoft’s Internet cloud for the most part, were made available last month for testing. It’s not exactly clear when the service will In…

Earlier this year, the Internet was abuzz with what appeared to be a version of Microsoft Word running on the iPad. Today, we’re no closer to seeing Word as a native iPad app than we were when it was spotted briefly in the wild six months ago. That doesn’t mean…

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One of the hot new features of Microsoft’s upgraded and renamed email service Outlook.com — that devices without Office loaded onto them can open Office attachments in the cloud via a browser won’t work with Android mobile devices..Clicking on the attachments is supposed to enable viewing and editing them from…