Microsoft has acquired San Francisco-based LiveLoop, a startup that makes collaboration tools aimed at Microsoft Office.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 27, 2015
Microsoft on Monday announced agreements with 11 OEMs, including Dell and Samsung, in which key Office apps will be preinstalled in those vendors' Android devices.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- March 24, 2015
Microsoft and sometime partner Salesforce.com on Thursday unveiled a new cloud-based app that integrates Microsoft's Outlook product with Salesforce.com's CRM data.
- By Gladys Rama
- March 19, 2015
Microsoft on Tuesday said it is expanding its ExpressRoute service to enable secure connections to Office 365 services later this year.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 18, 2015
Microsoft on Monday released the preview of Office 2016 for IT Pros and Developers, as well as the technical preview of the new Skype for Business (previously named Lync Server).
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- March 16, 2015
Users of Microsoft's Office 2016 application suite for Mac can now add encryption and information rights management protections through the Azure Rights Management Service (RMS), Microsoft announced Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 11, 2015
A deal may be in the works between Microsoft and Samsung aimed at bundling Office 365 apps for Android devices with the Samsung Knox Workspace.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 10, 2015
Microsoft last week began rolling out some management improvements to its Clutter service for Office 365 subscribers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 09, 2015
Microsoft on Thursday released a preview version of its Office 2016 productivity suite for Macs.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 05, 2015
Microsoft this week updated its Office "Sway" app to include more privacy options and integration with the Microsoft OneNote note-taking tool.
- By Gladys Rama
- March 04, 2015
Microsoft this week talked up its layered security approach to enterprise mobility, which will eventually include embedding Intune's mobile device management (MDM) capabilities into its Office 365 products.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 04, 2015
Some of Microsoft's productivity services are better at supporting mobile device users than others, according to analyst and consulting firm Gartner this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 26, 2015
In a policy change announced Friday, Microsoft is doing away with the 30-day e-mail retention limit within Office 365 and instead allowing organizations to retain deleted e-mails indefinitely.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 20, 2015
Just weeks after their release, Microsoft's Outlook apps for Android and iOS devices are getting new management capabilities.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 19, 2015
Microsoft this week added more cloud-based storage options to its mobile Office apps, as well as kicked off a new partner program that's aimed at improving the Office Online experience.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 18, 2015