6 Predictions for SharePoint, Office 365 in 2014

It’s been an interesting year for SharePoint. We’ve started to see steady adoption of SharePoint 2013, as well as continued usage of SharePoint 2010 and some older versions. And Microsoft’s shift to focus on the cloud and Office 365 left many guessing about the future of the on premises version Whatever comes in…

Posted on: December 10, 2013 2:00 pm

How Gmail’s New Tabbed Layout Is Affecting Your Business And What To Do …

Earlier this year, Google unrolled a major change to Gmail that had dramatic consequences for marketers and businesses using engaging in email marketing. Gmail’s formerly integrated inbox is now segmented into at least three categories. The three main tabs primary, social, and promotions quickly decide what emails are about and…

Posted on: December 10, 2013 2:00 pm

Sync the Samsung Galaxy S4 with Microsoft Outlook

Syncdroid.net featuresa comprehensive chart detailing software for syncing Microsoft Outlook calendar,contacts, notes, tasks and email with the popular smartphone, Samsung GalaxyS4. The featured chart describes: what each software syncs; whetherthere is data encryption/password protection; how it syncs – USB, wireless,Wi-Fi or Bluetooth; if the software performs an automatic…

Posted on: December 10, 2013 9:01 am

Indian govt wakes up to risk of Hotmail and Gmail

Worried by US spying revelations, India has begun drawing up a new email policy to help secure government communications. But the man responsible for drafting the rules still regularly uses Hotmail.Like many of his peers in ministries across New Delhi, IT Minister Kapil Sibal’s office recently sent an email inviting…

Posted on: December 10, 2013 9:01 am

India’s IT ministry uses Hotmail, Gmail for official communications

Too much change: Bureaucrats in India find it easier to use free email clients such as Gmail. Worried by US spying revelations, India has begun drawing up a new email policy to help secure government communications, but the man responsible for drafting the rules still regularly uses Hotmail. Like many…

Posted on: December 10, 2013 9:00 am

Backing Up a Book With Gmail, and Another Screen for a Mac Laptop

Q. I have Gmail and am writing a novel that is now 95,000 words long and I don’t want to lose it. Is it feasible for me simply to back up the file by sending myself an email at the end of each writing day with a file attachment consisting A….

Posted on: December 10, 2013 9:00 am

Snapchat, US messaging service startup, files for restraining order

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Snapchat, a service that allows users to exchange fleeting photo messages, has filed for a temporary restraining order against Frank Reginald Brown, who claims he came up with the idea for the company. Snapchat last month rejected an acquisition offer from Facebook Inc that would have…

Posted on: December 10, 2013 9:00 am

Microsoft Office still isn’t available for iPad, but now HopTo fills the void

Eventually, Microsoft will bring a touch-optimized version of Office to the iPad. Until that day arrives, however, there’s Apple’s iWorkand now HopTo, which offers a reskinned version of Word as lovely and useful as an iPad app should be. Best of all, it’s free, and the HopTo app is available…

Posted on: December 9, 2013 7:01 pm

MetaVis rolls out new SharePoint cloud admin reporting

This week, MetaVis announced a new reporting dashboard for SharePoint online that gives Office 365 users greater insight into their user activity. Previously, it was difficult to get this kind of information on the online version of the product, so MetaVis claims to be filling a functionality gap for SharePoint administrators….

Posted on: December 9, 2013 7:01 pm

Indian government wakes up to risk of Hotmail, Gmail

NEW DELHI: Worried by US spying revelations, India has begun drawing up a new email policy to help secure government communications, but the man responsible for drafting the rules still regularly uses Hotmail. Like many of his peers in ministries across New Delhi, IT Minister Kapil Sibal’s office recently sent…

Posted on: December 9, 2013 7:01 pm