Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’
Just a few hours ago Microsoft announced that they had purchased Skype for a whopping $8.5 billion, so now begins the predictions – how will this change Microsoft’s suite of communications products, most notably Lync. Short of asking SteveB (sorry not even us MVPs only get an opertunity to do this more than once a year – […]
It’s refreshing to know that Microsoft heavily road test or “dog food” their products before they ship to their customers, what is even more impressive is how transparent they are on their challenges/successes. A quick reference guide detailing the story from a high-level can be downloaded via the Microsoft Download Center. Excerpt below: Results: MSIT offers […]
Back in early 2007 my workplace were in the market for an enterprise strength unified communications system, the aim from a high level was to take the businesses voice and data collaboration systems to the next level. In addition to this we knew it had to have: Instant Messaging Voicemail to E-mail Presence Conferencing opportunities […]
How about Microsoft Dynamics POS 2009? “Microsoft Dynamics POS 2009 features an intuitive and highly customizable user interface that gives all employees, from the storefront to the back office, access to critical information such as inventory levels and purchase history. The interface is optimized for touch screens and can be tailored for specific roles or […]
For once us brits get something before the yanks, MSN UK is about to launch an iPlayer’esque video player that will stream over 300 hours of content from the BBC and All3Media. I would imagine given Microsoft’s interest in IPTV this is only the beginning! Excellent news and very pleased the UK gets to run […]
Microsoft is due to release two out of band security patches tomorrow (28th July 2009), these are specifically designed to address: Bulletin ID Maximum Severity Rating and Vulnerability Impact Restart Requirement Affected Software Internet Explorer Critical Remote Code Execution Requires restart Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer Visual Studio Moderate Remote Code Execution Requires restart Visual Studio […]