Computerworld-Microsoft's rebranding of Hotmail as Outlook.com is a move by the company to hold its first-place position in free email while pushing the domain as more of a consumer destination,an analyst said today. Earlier ...
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Microsoft is test driving a new version of its Office Web Apps suite,whose applications are hosted by the vendor and accessed by users via a web browser. Improvements in the suite,which includes online versions of Word,Excel,PowerPoint ...
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Twitter plans to appeal a ruling to turn over the once-public tweets of an Occupy Wall Street protester charged with disorderly conduct, a case the company says threatens the First Amendment rights of its users. A New York Criminal Court ...
Wikipedia plans to ask users to provide suggestions to improve articles on its website, which could be incorporated into the articles by its editors, Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit charitable organization that operates the site, said. ...
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One year on since Microsoft launched Office 365 the vendor has released Office 365 for Education,a cloud suite free for its education customers. Early adopters in the UK include University of Dundee,Westminster University and The Schools ...
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IDG News Service-A mixture of intense excitement and skepticism followed the launch a year ago of Office 365,as backers and critics debated whether the cloud collaboration,productivity and communication suite would succeed. Skeptics said ...
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Within hours of launching Chrome for iOS,the'Safari-ized'browser took the top spot on the App Store's free download chart.Computerworld-Google Chrome,released yesterday for the iPhone and iPad,has already snatched the top spot in Apple's ...
According to Gartner, CIOs will need to rethink application development by 2015 to refocus on mobile apps. Gartner expects 1990s-style client server computing to make a comeback, in support of highly interactive mobile applications that ...
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