Office on the iPad

OnLive Desktop is a remote desktop service for the iPad. It puts a Windows 7 desktop environment, including Microsoft Office 2010, on your iPad but functionality seems to be limited.

Posted on: February 7, 2012 9:00 am

Outlook Import Wizard

The Outlook Import Wizard can help you switch your email client to Microsoft Outlook from Netscape Mail, MacMail, or Mozilla Thunderbird by importing EML, MSG, or TNEF files into Outlook.

Posted on: February 7, 2012 9:00 am

Windows 8 Start button removed

The Windows 8 Consumer Preview will be released soon. One of the features will be the absence of the old Start button and menu. Something called a "hot corner" will replace the Start button.

Posted on: February 6, 2012 9:00 am

How to Scrub Email Out of a Windows Computer

If you’re getting rid of an old computer, you probably want to remove your data from the device. Microsoft’s Outlook program can be difficult to remove. This article describes the steps needed to remove it from your machine.

Posted on: February 6, 2012 9:00 am

Win8 and WinPhone8 Will Reportedly Share Code

Microsoft has begun talking about WinPhone8 and how it will integrate with the desktop. Developers may even be able to share tools.

Posted on: February 6, 2012 9:00 am

An NT-powered Windows Phone?

Microsoft has responded to some of the rumors regarding WinPhone8. The one thing they say is not yet certain is the kernel to be used for the new OS.

Posted on: February 6, 2012 9:00 am

Free SharePoint Training Video Series

SharePoint Solutions has released the first two videos of a new, free, training series called, "SharePoint 101-What Makes SharePoint Work". Video 1 covers using metadata while Video 2 features site columns and content types.

Posted on: February 3, 2012 9:00 am

Microsoft Guts Marketing Department in Revamp

Microsoft is reorganizing their marketing department. Approximately 200 people are expected to be laid off.

Posted on: February 3, 2012 9:00 am

Windows Phone 8 Details Leak

The next version of WinPhone is expected to launch about the same time as Win8. With the new version, codename Apollo, will come SkyDrive, NFC support, and variable screen sizes for mobile devices.

Posted on: February 3, 2012 9:00 am

Why Desktop Apps Would Be Bad News for Win8 Tablets

Microsoft has said Win8 will run on ARM-based tablets. Those tablets would not be able to run standard desktop applications and little has been said about porting such apps to ARM. Now it looks like the tablets might be able to run a few desktop apps.

Posted on: February 3, 2012 9:00 am