Cotap grabs $10M to bring business messaging to all employees — even your …
Major enterprises like Starbucks and Walmart have tens of thousands of employees out interacting with customers, and they are largely cut off from general corporate communications. Cotap CEO Jim Patterson has made it his mission to bring them into the fold. Formerly head of product at Yammer, Patterson left after…
BigContacts CRM Now Synchronizes with Microsoft Outlook
BigContacts, a provider of Web based customer relationship management software for small businesses, has synced its software with Microsoft Outlook. The software enhancement will allow users to synchronize contacts, calendar events, tasks and email between Outlook and BigContacts. With the new plugin, account administrators will be able to customize the…
Gmail for iOS bug may have caused users to accidentally remove messages
By Shane Cole Google on Wednesday began notifying some users of Gmail’s first-party iOS app that they may have inadvertently removed messages they intended to keep thanks to a now-rectified software error. Users’ actions such as deleting a message or marking a message as spam may have been applied to…
BlackBerry Details ActiveSync Features for Each Version of Microsoft Exchange …
I have had a few people ask me about why certain features are not available on BlackBerry 10 connected to Microsoft Exchange using ActiveSync. I have been using this relatively updated list on Wikipedia for awhile but turns out there is a document directly from BlackBerry detailing the features. The Check…
An African messaging app could beat out WhatsApp, Line and WeChat in India
This is what 21st century globalization looks like: Mxit, an African company has just announced its intention to enter the Indian market, taking on established players from the US and newer contenders from China and Japan. Mxit makes a popular mobile messaging app and claims 7.4 million monthly active users, So…
Microsoft welcomes Bill Clinton as the keynote speaker at SharePoint …
Microsoft has several upcoming conferences, which isn’t unusual, as the company loves to hold these shows to communicate with users and developers. The next one up on the schedule is the SharePoint Conference, which kicks off on Monday March 3rd in Las Vegas, and runs through the 6th. Today the…
Government to trade Microsoft’s Office for open source
The Cabinet Office is set to advise government to standardise on file formats and end its dependence on proprietary software – such as Microsoft Office. Cabinet Minister Francis Maude is today expected to announce plans to break away from expensive proprietary software, according to a Press Association report, which said…
UK government plans switch from Microsoft Office to open source
Ministers are looking at saving tens of millions of pounds a year by abandoning expensive software produced by firms such as Microsoft. Some 200m has been spent by the public sector on the computer giant’s Office suite alone since 2010. But the Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude believes a significant proportion…
Microsoft Selects ACTS for Business-Critical SharePoint Program
ACTS, a technology solutions provider with a long-standing strategic relationship with Microsoft, today announced it has become a part of the Business-Critical SharePoint program. ACTS is a leading SharePoint provider and consultant serving multiple industries globally. The Business-Critical SharePoint (BCSP) partner program is focused on expanding the market for building…
DICA bietet KMUs Tool zur E-Mail-Verschlüsselung an
Der Dresdner Security-Anbieter DICA hat mit Scryptguard Mail ein Tool entwickelt, das Datenklau mittels Verschluesselung der E-Mail-Kommunikation entgegenwirken soll. Hierzu startet das Werkzeug einen E-Mail-Client, der vom Anwender die Anmeldung per Benutzername und Passwort verlangt. Nach erfolgreicher Eingabe erzeugt das Programm ein Schluesselpaar, das sich aus einem oeffentlichen und einem…
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