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Microsoft To Expand Office Web Apps Capabilities, Add Android Support

Microsoft on Tuesday announced a future effort to improve its Office Web Apps, including adding Google Chrome browser support for mobile Android devices and improved collaboration capabilities.

SharePoint Online Updates Arriving Soon

Microsoft "soon" will be delivering its updated SharePoint Online service.

Microsoft's Rumored 'Mohoro' DaaS Project: It's Not So Far Fetched

Microsoft may be readying a future Windows desktop-as-a-service project, rumored to go by the code name "Mohoro."

IT Pros Surveyed on Windows XP Migration Problems

A survey commissioned by VMware found that the move from Windows XP to Windows 7 has entailed weekend work for IT pros and downtime for end users.

Flexera Outlines Tools for Windows XP Migrations and App Tracking

Flexera Software updated FlexNet Connect and described its Windows XP migration tools.

Windows 8 Seeing Low Adoption Rates Six Months Out

Windows 8 adoption inched forward in April, marking a slow progress for Microsoft's newest desktop operating system.

Intel Names New CEO and President To Replace Otellini

Intel's next CEO will be its current COO, the company announced on Thursday.

Q1 Report: Apple Dominates Tablet Market, Surface Sells 900K

IDC shared first-quarter tablet sales results today.

Linux-Based SUSE Cloud Gets Hyper-V Enhancements

Microsoft and SUSE on Tuesday announced improved Hyper-V hypervisor interoperability.

Microsoft Group Marks a Year Focused on Open Source

Microsoft Open Technologies celebrated its one-year anniversary last week.

Window Azure Now a $1 Billion Business

Microsoft's Windows Azure cloud computing solution has hit the $1 billion annual sales mark, according to a recent press account.

Court Trips Up Motorola's Patents Claims Against Microsoft

A U.S. district court judge on Thursday issued conclusions favorable to Microsoft in assessing Motorola Mobility's standard-essential patent infringement claims.

Microsoft CRM Brings in a Billion, but Trails Salesforce

Gartner Inc. today released details from a report on the customer relationship management software market, showing Microsoft Dynamics CRM in fourth place.

Microsoft Adds Windows Azure VPN Improvements

Microsoft announced virtual private network improvements to Windows Azure today.

Google Chrome Beta Can Open Microsoft Office Files

Google announced a Chrome beta this week that lets users view Microsoft Office files directly in their browsers.

ISV: Nearly Half of Organizations Not Off Windows XP

About 45 percent of organizations haven't started migrations to Windows 7 or Windows 8, according to a software vendor.

Strategy Analytics: Windows Tablets Q1 Market Share at 7.5 Percent

Microsoft appears to have a bigger chunk of the tablet market than earlier analyst estimates have suggested.

ZTE Inks Android IP Deal With Microsoft

ZTE signed an intellectual property agreement with Microsoft that's associated with Linux-based operating systems fostered by Google.

Dell Unveils Updated Migration Manager for Exchange

Dell is releasing an updated Microsoft Exchange migration tool this month, along with other tools for IT pros.

Office 365 To Get More Frequent Updates

Microsoft is starting to talk more about its accelerated update cadence shift planned for Office 365.

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