Messaging App Line Launches C2C Marketplace Line Mall In Japan

Messaging app Line began the limited rollout of its new C2C e-commerce platform Line Mall today. The app, which is now available for download in Japan’s Google Play store, is a sign that the service is doubling down on its efforts to increase engagement among users as it competes with…

Posted on: December 20, 2013 9:00 am

Secure collaboration in SharePoint and File Shares from HiSoftware

HiSoftware has launched a new version of Security Sheriff specifically designed for secure collaboration of sensitive information stored in File Shares and SharePoint. The company explains the new Secure Document Viewer included in Security Sheriff allows users to open an encrypted document in a protected state to ensure that a…

Posted on: December 20, 2013 9:00 am

Gmail to Download Images by Default; Effect on Ecommerce

Since Gmail’s new tabbed format launched a few months ago, the response has been both positive and negative from users as well as email marketers. Last week, Gmail announced another major change: automatically displaying images within the body of all emails without a user selecting the "display images" button. In…

Posted on: December 19, 2013 2:00 pm

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT): University Of Colorado Health Looks To …

Dallas, Texas 12/19/2013 (ustradevoice) Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has been under news recently as the UCHealth (University of Colorado Health) has fully migrated 17,000 mailboxes from 3 healthcare organizations on the multiple legacies platform into one single environment of Microsoft Office 365 in less than 3 months. This subscription solution of the company About University…

Posted on: December 19, 2013 9:00 am

From MSN Messenger to iPhone 5: Saying goodbye to tech we lost in 2013

TORONTO This year has been a tremendous one for technology from big product releases, to major developments in areas such as wearable tech. But the world also lost many tech gadgets and services. From the last breath of MSN Messenger to the loss of the iPhone 5 and Google Reader, The…

Posted on: December 19, 2013 9:00 am

Unemployed or Underemployed? Take Microsoft Office Classes in West Bloomfield

The David B. Hermelin ORT Resource Center offers classes in January. If you’re unemployed or underemployed and looking for "Better Job Opportunities," consider starting 2014 with a 12-week course in Microsoft Office 2010 offered at the David B. Hermelin ORT Resource Center in West Bloomfield. The course begins Jan. 6, 2014. Students will receive…

Posted on: December 19, 2013 9:00 am

Smithfield Sign Design “Wraps Up” a Profitable Partnership

Smithfield Sign Design recently reached a milestone in its relationship with client Carolina Comfort Air, wrapping the 100th vehicle for the local heating-and-air-conditioning company. The colorful graphics encasing the company’s vehicles are by far its most effective form of advertising, according to Carolina Comfort Air president Phillip Tyler, who says…

Posted on: December 18, 2013 7:00 pm

Flying Somewhere for the Holidays? Check Your Gmail Updates Folder.

Gmail filed this "urgent flight alert" in the "Updates" tab rather than the primary inbox. Screenshot / Gmail (highlight added) A lot of people hated the redesigned Gmail, with its automatic sorting of your messages into tabs like "Primary," "Promotions," "Social," "Updates," and "Forums"or, as I like to call them, "Email,"…

Posted on: December 18, 2013 7:00 pm

Indian cloud-based presentation app Deck gets $600K backing from Hotmail co …

Deck, a mobile-first app based out of India that allows users to create presentations on the fly, nabbed $600,000 in seed funding. TechCrunch said in its report that the seed round was led by Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia and saw the participation of Qualcomm Ventures and angel investors. According to The…

Posted on: December 18, 2013 7:00 pm

A Stolen Kiss for Your SharePoint Governance

Isn’t it time you show your SharePoint governance plan some love? My first article for CMSWire discussed the exciting new features of SharePoint 2013. There is much to like about this latest release of the Microsoft collaboration wunderkind. In the period since the release I’ve seen a steady move by customers…

Posted on: December 18, 2013 7:00 pm