Aug 28, 2013 | Android, Apple, iPad, Microsoft, phone, security, Surface, tablet, Windows Phone 8
It’s widely expected that Apple will add a fingerprint reader to the next iPhone, scheduled to be announced on September 10. If the rumors are right, your thumb will unlock the phone when you press the button at the bottom. To be successful, it has to be nearly 100%...
Aug 11, 2013 | Microsoft, Office 365, web_services
Microsoft assembled some numbers to show that Office 365 has had almost no downtime for the last year. For four quarters in a row, the Office 365 services (hosted Exchange email, Sharepoint, Lync, and Office Web Apps) were up and running more than 99.9% of the time –...
Aug 8, 2013 | law, Microsoft, OneDrive, web_services
The Service Soon Not To Be Known As Skydrive got some nice updates recently – along with a court decision that gives Microsoft yet another nasty branding problem. The good news is that Skydrive continues to add new features at a rapid pace. (If you’re new to Skydrive,...
Aug 7, 2013 | mail, Microsoft, Office 365, Outlook, web_services
Microsoft has been upgrading Office 365 subscribers to new servers during 2013, with improved webmail and a completely overhauled dashboard for users and the latest versions of Exchange Server and other server platforms on the back end. The upgrades haven’t all gone...
Jul 16, 2013 | Android, Apple, iPad, mail, Microsoft, Office 365, Outlook, phone, tablet, web_services
Microsoft unexpectedly released native Outlook apps for iPhones and iPads today! Well, kind of. Office 365 subscribers with a hosted Exchange mailbox can download OWA for iPhone and OWA for iPad, which display your mail, contacts, and calendar in a view that closely...
Jul 8, 2013 | Android, Apple, iPad, Microsoft, Office, OneDrive, OneNote, phone, software, Surface, tablet, Windows8
Microsoft OneNote is the hidden treasure in the Office suite, the program that might be a serious boost to your productivity but is too often overlooked. Take another look. Your notes in OneNote are available everywhere, and the experience is even more seamless with...