items tagged with Microsoft Office
Managed MS Office Communications Server offered by Verizon
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-03-12 01:33:19
Want the benefits of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) without the burden of managing it? Verizon Business will look after the chores for you.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-03-12 01:33:19
Want the benefits of Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) without the burden of managing it? Verizon Business will look after the chores for you.
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Linux s'il vous plaît: French Gendarmerie say oui to Ubuntu
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-03-11 08:30:09
The Gendarmerie Nationale – France’s national police force – has been slowly introducing open source software to its 105,000+ policemen since 2005. In 2008 the decision was made to use only Ubuntu for all new workstations. A year on shows this has been a great success with happy users, a better network and cost savings of over seven million euro per year.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-03-11 08:30:09
The Gendarmerie Nationale – France’s national police force – has been slowly introducing open source software to its 105,000+ policemen since 2005. In 2008 the decision was made to use only Ubuntu for all new workstations. A year on shows this has been a great success with happy users, a better network and cost savings of over seven million euro per year.
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Microsoft set for global launch of SaaS Office products - UPDATED
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-03-02 17:36:11
Microsoft has made its Business Productivity Online Suite, part of Microsoft Online Services, available for trial to businesses of all sizes in 19 countries and announced plans to release Microsoft Office Communications Online, for instant messaging and presence, and the Business Productivity Online Deskless Worker Suite, an e-mail, calendaring and collaboration service for the occasional user.
This article has been updated to include comments from Microsoft on the exclusivity of its deal with Telstra.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-03-02 17:36:11
Microsoft has made its Business Productivity Online Suite, part of Microsoft Online Services, available for trial to businesses of all sizes in 19 countries and announced plans to release Microsoft Office Communications Online, for instant messaging and presence, and the Business Productivity Online Deskless Worker Suite, an e-mail, calendaring and collaboration service for the occasional user.
This article has been updated to include comments from Microsoft on the exclusivity of its deal with Telstra.
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Vodafone Microsoft's global partnership: not for Australia?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-03-01 15:30:54
Vodafone has formed a global partnership with Microsoft to offer businesses a single communications and collaboration solution composed of fixed and mobile voice and data, customer equipment and handsets, and Microsoft Online Services.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-03-01 15:30:54
Vodafone has formed a global partnership with Microsoft to offer businesses a single communications and collaboration solution composed of fixed and mobile voice and data, customer equipment and handsets, and Microsoft Online Services.
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Microsoft, Adobe apps poke holes in Mac OS X security
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-02-25 22:10:19
Mac users should pay attention to three recent security vulnerabilities involving mainstream products. Two of them involve the same vendor, and so far only one has been patched.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-02-25 22:10:19
Mac users should pay attention to three recent security vulnerabilities involving mainstream products. Two of them involve the same vendor, and so far only one has been patched.
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Warning: Excel Zero Day Vulnerability
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-25 06:37:58
Microsoft has issued a security advisory regarding a zero day vulnerability which could allow remote code execution upon the opening of an Excel file.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-25 06:37:58
Microsoft has issued a security advisory regarding a zero day vulnerability which could allow remote code execution upon the opening of an Excel file.
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Microsoft's critical patches for servers and desktops
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 14:45:47
This month's security bulletins from Microsoft are evenly balanced between servers and desktops. There are two critical and two important bulletins.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 14:45:47
This month's security bulletins from Microsoft are evenly balanced between servers and desktops. There are two critical and two important bulletins.
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Free software isn't freeware: why Linux and FOSS have a higher standard
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-02-08 06:48:25
Microsoft's recent survey proclaimed nearly half the population believe it is ok to use pirated software for personal use. This diminishes the argument by Linux advocates that you can use their operating system without any cost. Yet, you can't confuse free as in cost with free as in freedom. Here's what FOSS really means.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-02-08 06:48:25
Microsoft's recent survey proclaimed nearly half the population believe it is ok to use pirated software for personal use. This diminishes the argument by Linux advocates that you can use their operating system without any cost. Yet, you can't confuse free as in cost with free as in freedom. Here's what FOSS really means.
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Microsoft goes after enterprise comms with OCS 2007 Release 2
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-05 02:03:16
Microsoft has stepped up its challenge to the incumbent vendors in the multibillion dollar enterprise unified communications market with Office Communications Server Release 2.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-05 02:03:16
Microsoft has stepped up its challenge to the incumbent vendors in the multibillion dollar enterprise unified communications market with Office Communications Server Release 2.
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45% think using pirated software OK so Microsoft unleashes OGA
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-03 20:51:55
In a stunningly frank admission, Microsoft has admitted that nearly half of all Australians believe that it’s okay to use pirated software for personal use. The study commissioned by Microsoft Australia is being used to promote its new Office Genuine Advantage (OGA) program which has been launched in Australia today.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-03 20:51:55
In a stunningly frank admission, Microsoft has admitted that nearly half of all Australians believe that it’s okay to use pirated software for personal use. The study commissioned by Microsoft Australia is being used to promote its new Office Genuine Advantage (OGA) program which has been launched in Australia today.
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Active Directory for Linux draws closer
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-01-30 07:56:52
You may not consider it a "killer app" but one thing restricting Linux deployment in enterprises is an implementation of Microsoft's Active Directory (AD.) However, AD for Linux is on its way in Samba version 4 and is sure to annhilate a barrier to Linux adoption in business.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-01-30 07:56:52
You may not consider it a "killer app" but one thing restricting Linux deployment in enterprises is an implementation of Microsoft's Active Directory (AD.) However, AD for Linux is on its way in Samba version 4 and is sure to annhilate a barrier to Linux adoption in business.
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Windows 7 beta downloads to continue ‘til Feb 10
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-26 06:18:16
Still want to try out the Windows 7 beta OS, but haven’t downloaded it yet? Microsoft has extended the download period from late January until February 10 for the public, although the cut-off date doesn’t apply to MSDN and TechNet members. Is the download extension any cause for controversy?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-26 06:18:16
Still want to try out the Windows 7 beta OS, but haven’t downloaded it yet? Microsoft has extended the download period from late January until February 10 for the public, although the cut-off date doesn’t apply to MSDN and TechNet members. Is the download extension any cause for controversy?
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Obama team's IT issues could have been worse
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-23 01:53:52
So President Barack Obama's White House staff say they are struggling with old software. Things would have been worse if the Bush administration had kept up to date.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-01-23 01:53:52
So President Barack Obama's White House staff say they are struggling with old software. Things would have been worse if the Bush administration had kept up to date.
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Move over PC and Mac; it's time for "I'm Linux"
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-01-18 07:00:01
The Linux Foundation hopes to succeed where Microsoft’s short-lived Jerry Seinfeld experiment failed, namely landing a glove on Apple’s unrelenting "I'm a Mac" ads. And not a moment too soon with fear of anything not Windows at a high as demonstrated by this week’s news about a young lady dropping out of College "because of Ubuntu Linux."
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-01-18 07:00:01
The Linux Foundation hopes to succeed where Microsoft’s short-lived Jerry Seinfeld experiment failed, namely landing a glove on Apple’s unrelenting "I'm a Mac" ads. And not a moment too soon with fear of anything not Windows at a high as demonstrated by this week’s news about a young lady dropping out of College "because of Ubuntu Linux."
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Office 14 alpha screenshots show ribbon everywhere
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-17 20:38:06
When Microsoft launched Office 2007, it also introduced the new “ribbon” interface, hated by some and loved by others. Screenshots of the Office 14 suite, said to be due for release in 2010, now show the ribbon is everywhere – but will Microsoft update Powerpoint so it matches and betters the “cinema transitions” in Apple’s Keynote?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-17 20:38:06
When Microsoft launched Office 2007, it also introduced the new “ribbon” interface, hated by some and loved by others. Screenshots of the Office 14 suite, said to be due for release in 2010, now show the ribbon is everywhere – but will Microsoft update Powerpoint so it matches and betters the “cinema transitions” in Apple’s Keynote?
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Want to ride Google Apps reseller train? Hop aboard
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-01-14 02:44:15
Google has taken a step closer to entering the business office productivity space dominated by Microsoft Office with the launch of an authorised reseller program for its online Google Apps Premier Edition for businesses. The Google Apps Premier Edition suite includes Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Google Sites, Google Talk, and Google Video for business and is a paid subscription service.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-01-14 02:44:15
Google has taken a step closer to entering the business office productivity space dominated by Microsoft Office with the launch of an authorised reseller program for its online Google Apps Premier Edition for businesses. The Google Apps Premier Edition suite includes Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Google Sites, Google Talk, and Google Video for business and is a paid subscription service.
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Does anyone care about Office 14?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-01-13 08:08:59
Sorry to disappoint those fans of MS Office who were hoping to see an Office 14 release ahead of the official Windows 7 arrival. According to some leaked Microsoft slides, it looks like that is not going to happen. Not that anyone actually cares, do they?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-01-13 08:08:59
Sorry to disappoint those fans of MS Office who were hoping to see an Office 14 release ahead of the official Windows 7 arrival. According to some leaked Microsoft slides, it looks like that is not going to happen. Not that anyone actually cares, do they?
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Windows 7 performance whoops Vista and XP
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-12 21:50:17
The latest Windows 7 6965 build has been tested by ZDNet’s Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, and his results show that Microsoft’s promise of a vastly improved Windows experience in Windows 7 is coming true – despite 6956 not even yet at official “beta” status.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-12 21:50:17
The latest Windows 7 6965 build has been tested by ZDNet’s Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, and his results show that Microsoft’s promise of a vastly improved Windows experience in Windows 7 is coming true – despite 6956 not even yet at official “beta” status.
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Microsoft Office 2004 and 2008 updates do more than plug security holes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-10 17:36:39
There's more to this week's Microsoft Office 2004 and 2008 updates than just security patches. Functionality has also been improved.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-10 17:36:39
There's more to this week's Microsoft Office 2004 and 2008 updates than just security patches. Functionality has also been improved.
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Another big month for Microsoft security patches
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-09 15:15:57
Microsoft's Christmas bonus for system administrators has arrived in the form of eight security bulletins. Six of them are rated 'critical' and a seventh is more significant than its 'important' rating implies.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-12-09 15:15:57
Microsoft's Christmas bonus for system administrators has arrived in the form of eight security bulletins. Six of them are rated 'critical' and a seventh is more significant than its 'important' rating implies.
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