Polycom, a maker of video conferencing solutions and a major collaborator with Microsoft in the unified communications (UC) space, this week unveiled a new solution that promises to widen the reach of Microsoft's Skype for Business product.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- March 30, 2017
The global rollout of the next major Windows 10 update, dubbed the "Creators Update," will begin on April 11, Microsoft said Wednesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 29, 2017
Microsoft and Skycure, a mobile security firm based in Palo Alto, Calif., have partnered to integrate Microsoft's Intune mobile management service with Skycure's mobile device protection service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 29, 2017
Microsoft began to roll out two new features to its Skype for Business service this week: "Auto Attendant" and "Call Queues."
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 29, 2017
The next "current branch" version of Microsoft's System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) product, update 1702, has begun its global rollout.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 28, 2017
One of Microsoft's top executives last week made the case for the company's Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) service, touting its growing user base and feature set.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- March 28, 2017
Microsoft's support for the Edge role on Exchange Server 2016 got a policy change last week that affects its use on Windows Server 2016.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 27, 2017
Office 365 users in the western United States reported problems accessing their services beginning Friday afternoon.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 24, 2017
Linux users of OneDrive and OneDrive for Business now have some relief from an earlier issue that bogged down their access to Microsoft's cloud storage service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 24, 2017
Microsoft's partnership with Ping Identity Solutions to create a more streamlined path for organizations seeking single sign-on access to header-based Web applications is bearing fruit.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 23, 2017
Educators and academic institutions can now access the new Microsoft Teams chat-based workspace solution through their Office 365 subscriptions.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 23, 2017
A new tool from Microsoft Gold ISV partner Harmon.ie aims to leverage Microsoft Graph APIs to make the Outlook mail and calendar application the center of the digital workspace.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- March 22, 2017
Microsoft this week expanded the add-in capabilities in the Outlook 2016 for Mac e-mail and calendar solution.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 21, 2017
Microsoft on Monday said it is expanding the range of Office 365 plans that will have access to its new Bookings scheduling service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 21, 2017
A Microsoft policy change that affects how groups function in Outlook will hit Office 365 business subscribers this month.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 20, 2017
Windows Server 2012 users have a few extra months to take advantage of Microsoft's "extended support" coverage, according to a recent change in Microsoft's Lifecycle Policy page.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 20, 2017
Microsoft this week unveiled a new SharePoint Server 2013 feature called "Hybrid Self-Service Site Creation," enabling organizations running on-premises SharePoint to direct user site creation requests to Office 365 services.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 15, 2017
Microsoft on Tuesday began its global rollout of the new Microsoft Teams chat service for Office 365 business subscribers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 14, 2017
Microsoft is readying a preview of a new capability that would integrate the "modern" SharePoint command bar with Microsoft's Flow workflow tool, the company said this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 14, 2017
A number of Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) recently gave their assessments of Microsoft Teams, which is scheduled to become generally available on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- March 13, 2017