
Author: Shannon Bray, Miguel Wood and Patrick CurranPublisher: Microsoft Press, 2013Pages: 460ISBN: 978-0735671683Aimed at: IT professionals working with SharePointRating: 4Reviewed by: Kay EwbankDesigning a good SharePoint system isn’t easy, and a major part of the difficulty lies in knowing how the platform works and how to put the different components…

Microsoft is making it easier than ever to start using Outlook.com. Today they published a blog post outlining how Gmail users can easily import their mail to Outlook. This is thanks to the recent addition of IMAP support for Outlook.com. The tool also allows Outlook users to access Gmail contacts…

Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Sign up for a free trial of BI Intelligence today. We’ve reached an era in which each social network is competing to be a mobile messaging app and none is distinguishing…

Consuming attachments in Gmail just got a bit easier. Google has recently announced that it’s in the process of removing the "Display all images" button from Gmail messages that include them. Instead, Gmail will simply just display the attachments within the message text, as opposed to forcing you to click…

This week, Twitter added photo-sharing to its direct messaging functionality, and Instagram gave its users the ability to share messages plus photos and videos with a single person or small group. One one level, these services are merely trying to keep up with a host of new and wildly popular…

Microsoft has never made any bones about the fact that Outlook.com was designed to lure users away from Gmail. Heck, the company said as much at launch, and even went out of its way to note that a third of its first 60 million users came over from Google. That’s…

Xybion Corporation, the #1 Integrated Compliance, Quality, Risk and Laboratory solution for life sciences and highly regulated industries, announced the general availability of its latest version of Migration Studio for Microsoft SharePoint, a leading data and content migration platform. Migration Studio, which is critical part of Xybion’s content, document and information…

If you were engaged in something worthwhile on Thursday rather than paying attention to technology blogs, you might have missed the fact that photo-sharing app Instagramnow a subsidiary of social behemoth Facebook (FB)launched a new feature the company calls Instagram Direct, as Om predicted it would several weeks ago. The…

The European Commission welcomes today’s judgment by the General Court which dismisses Cisco Systems’ appeal of a Commission decision of October 2011 to clear the acquisition of Skype by Microsoft (case T-79/12). The judgement confirms the Commission’s assessment of new markets and technologies under the EU Merger Regulation. The Commission’s Today’s…

A Toronto man has been arrested for allegedly luring a 10-year-old boy and police fear there may be there may be more victims around the globe. Police want the public to be aware of a 20-year-old man they allege contacted a boy through social media for sexually based chats and…