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
The worldwide smartphone market continued to be dominated by Google Android in 2014, leaving other platforms -- including Microsoft's Windows Phone -- to fight for scraps.
- By Gladys Rama
- February 24, 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
Confirming earlier reports, Microsoft on Wednesday said that it has acquired New York City-based startup Sunrise Atelier, which makes calendar apps for mobile Android, iOS and Mac devices.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 11, 2015
The two companies announced on Monday that have reached a settlement in a U.S. court, though the terms of the settlement are being kept "confidential."
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 10, 2015
Microsoft's Intune mobile management service is getting support for Office apps running on Android and iOS as part of a February service update.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 06, 2015
Microsoft this week released an update to its OneDrive app for Apple iOS devices that allows the app to handle storage for both work files and consumer files.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 30, 2015
The Windows 10 operating system will bring key mobile device management (MDM) improvements to Microsoft's enterprise offerings, according to a top Microsoft executive.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 14, 2015
The preview versions of Microsoft's Office apps for Android tablets are now available to more users, Microsoft announced on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 08, 2015
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Manufacturers showed off dozens of Windows devices, at reasonable prices, at the annual Las Vegas gathering this week.
- By Scott Bekker
- January 06, 2015
This week's Microsoft Intune update is delivering on Microsoft's promise of expanded mobile capabilities.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 10, 2014
According to a data released by IDC on Monday, Microsoft is set to end 2014 with an even smaller share of the smartphone market than it did in 2013.
- By Gladys Rama
- December 02, 2014
Microsoft on Monday acquired Acompli, a San Francisco-based startup that develops iOS and Android applications combining e-mail, calendar, contacts and search capabilities.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 01, 2014
Microsoft is currently rolling out the latest updates to its Intune device management service, a three-day process that began on Monday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 18, 2014
Users of Office apps on iPads or iPhones can now create and edit documents at no cost, Microsoft said on Thursday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 07, 2014
On the heels of its announcement that it is expanding the capabilities of Office for iPad and iPhone at no cost, Microsoft has launched a refund program for qualifying iPad Office 365 users.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 07, 2014
Touch-based Microsoft Office apps, already available for the Apple iOS platform, are now also enabled for all Google Android-based devices.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 06, 2014
Samsung has returned fire at Microsoft's breach-of-contract claims that are part of a legal battle between the two companies over an Android intellectual property deal.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 06, 2014
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled several upcoming Office 365 improvements, including mobile device management (MDM) and data loss protection (DLP) controls.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 28, 2014
Microsoft recently turned the spotlight on a new finance program that pays for Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS) technical support costs.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 21, 2014