Microsoft's Office 365 Message Encryption service, unveiled in November, is now commercially available, the company announced this week.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - February 20, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Thanks to "user mapping" technology, Office 365 users no longer have to sign in to Yammer to access the enterprise social networking product, Microsoft said on Tuesday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - February 18, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft this week added free multifactor authentication support to its standalone Office 365 plans, as well as to the Midsize Business, Enterprise, Academic and Nonprofit Office 365 plans.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - February 12, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A little more warning would've been nice.
                    
			            - By Scott  Bekker
 - February 12, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft's so-called "self-service business intelligence" product, Power BI for Office 365, hit the general availability milestone on Monday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - February 10, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Office 365 users can now take advantage of Microsoft's Access apps, which reached general availability on Monday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - February 05, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Tuesday addressed misgivings from administrators over how much control they have over the Office 365 ProPlus update process.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - January 22, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Hosting service provider GoDaddy and Microsoft have entered a deal to offer Microsoft's Office 365-branded hosted e-mail services to small businesses, the two companies announced Monday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - January 13, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft recently posted the pricing details for Power BI, its suite of solutions designed make it easy for Excel users to create visualizations from collections of data.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - January 07, 2014
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    It is now possible to switch Office 365 plans across "product family" offerings, Microsoft announced Thursday.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - December 20, 2013
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft's Power BI for Office 365 preview was updated last week with new data sourcing and search capabilities on the heels of similar improvements rolled out in November.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - December 16, 2013
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft's mobile app for Office 365 administrators is now available for devices based on Google Android and Apple iOS.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
 - December 15, 2013
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Few dispute that SharePoint in the cloud is the future. The challenge for partners and customers is determining the best path to get there. 
                    
			            - By Jeffrey  Schwartz
 - December 10, 2013
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Office 365 Message Encryption will roll out to Office 365 subscribers in the first quarter of 2014, Microsoft announced on Thursday.
                    
			            - By Chris  Paoli
 - November 25, 2013
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Thursday unveiled a smartphone app that would let Office 365 administrators monitor the health of their service from their mobile devices.
                    
			            - By Gladys  Rama
 - November 21, 2013