How the Internet of Things could affect your business There’s been a lot written about the Internet of Things (IoT), but as far as your business, its needs and prospects are concerned, it boils down to five areas that may change or benefit your organisation. They are
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Microsoft Surface 3 and Surface 4 devices add to business choice Things are getting hectic in Microsoft’s segment of the ultra mobile world. Not only does it have a compelling offering with the class-leading Surface Pro 3, with a range of memory and processor options, but business
Read more →Windows Redstone will follow Windows 10 Microsoft is being exceptionally busy when it comes to Windows at the moment, on PCs and mobiles. It is pushing the Windows 10 release as hard as it can through the technical preview, with a summer launch now almost upon us.
Read more →Piracy not an option for Windows 10 There are still many businesses that run pirate software, often inadvertently, while there are whole countries where piracy of all kinds of software remains rampant. But Microsoft plans to eradicate the issue, as far as its operating system goes, by
Read more →Cortana for iOS and Android could boost Microsoft Given the tiny share of the mobile market that Windows Phones have (about 3% to 4% according to analyst reports), Microsoft is taking a hardware-neutral stance when it comes to promoting its own cloud services. The latest news is
Read more →Mobile World Congress increases BYOD options This year’s Mobile World Congress is on in Barcelona this week. It sees the likes of Microsoft and its Windows Phone, plus the many Android device makers, announcing new or improved mid-range devices that pack in many features of what were
Read more →Three cloud computing trends for 2015 and beyond With cloud computing becoming increasingly popular, here are our top three predictions for what you can expect to happen with it this year and in the years to come: 1. Cloud spending will continue to rise It will surely
Read more →Windows 10 for phones will boost worker productivity The recently announced Windows 10 smartphone technical preview (http://blogs.windows.com/bloggingwindows/2015/02/12/announcing-the-first-build-of-windows-10-technical-preview-for-phones-2/) is causing great excitement among gadget enthusiasts, but the real benefit will be to mobile, knowledge and other workers. They will soon be able to run almost fully featured Microsoft
Read more →Microsoft Office goes touchscreen friendly New preview versions of the latest Microsoft Office apps are available for anyone testing Windows 10 Technical Preview. The “universal” apps can be used on any Windows device, from a desktop to a tablet or phone. They come with a host of
Read more →Amazon gets into hosted email with WorkMail Joining the hotly contested hosted email solution market, Amazon is taking on the likes of Gmail for businesses and Office 365 with a new service called WorkMail. There are a few differences to its rival products; for a start, WorkMail
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