Microsoft takes the fight to competitors with free Office 365 In a surprise move, tech-giant Microsoft has announced it is making parts of its Office 365 software available to mobile workers on iPad, iPhone, and Android tablets for free. The new policy will allow users to make
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Dropbox and Office 365: a match made in heaven? Recently, the CEO of Dropbox announced that the cloud storage system had reached a total of 200 million users, including 4 million businesses. Drew Houston also announced that the company was keen to increase the number of Dropbox
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://oswin.com/dropbox-office-365-match-made-heaven/" align="left"]In July 2010, Microsoft transitioned from providing mainstream support for Windows Server 2003 to releasing critical patches only. July 14, 2015 marks another transition, this time the end of Microsoft support for Windows Server 2003/R2. While this date may seem distant, now is the time to understand[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://oswin.com/windows-server-2003-end-support/" align="left"]
Office 365 Message Encryption There was good news this week in terms of hosted email and exchange, as Microsoft Office 365 has decided to drop the Microsoft ID requirement for its email encryption service, meaning you no longer need a Microsoft account to be able to read
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Make sure the trust's still there with mobile workers In any business, allowing employees to work remotely and on a mobile basis can bring a wide range of mutual benefits. From a company point of view, this system of working allows individuals to remain productive in a[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://oswin.com/make-sure-trusts-still-mobile-workers/" align="left"]
New Microsoft Surface Pro: More power to you Microsoft’s Surface tablet has not exactly been the hit the software giant envisioned. Since it was introduced in 2012 as the first device to meld the Californian company’s hardware with its Windows software, sales have been sluggish as consumers
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Is the Mac vs. Windows cold war finally over? The history of computing is one of two great computing monoliths, Microsoft vs Apple. The differences and difficulties of interoperability between the two giants' operating systems has defined much of the computing landscape which we have inherited –[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://oswin.com/mac-vs-windows-cold-war-finally/" align="left"]
Technology Costs How much does outdated technology hurt SMB competitiveness? Summary: Putting off investments in new PCs and other infrastructure may save money in the short-term, but research suggests sticking with older technology may hurt a small company’s credibility with employees and customers. By Heather Clancy Click
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://oswin.com/technology_costs/" align="left"]Recent Internet Explorer Vulnerability Alert attracts attention It has been widely reported that Internet Explorer is vulnerable to a new attack which could affect millions of computer users. We asked “Which browser is the safest?” and found this article – “Big browser builders scramble to
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