Apple, AOL, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Twitter, and Yahoo have sent an open letter to Washington urging reforms that ensure that government surveillance efforts are clearly restricted by law, proportionate to the risks, transparent and subject to independent oversight. The open letter was posted to http://reformgovernmentsurveillance.com/. It reads as … [Read more...] about Apple, Microsoft, Others Publish Open Letter to Washington Requesting Government Surveillance Reform
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Microsoft Updates Its Dynamics AX App for iPhone With a Complete UI RefreshMicrosoft Updates Its Dynamics AX App for iPhone With a Complete UI Refresh
Microsoft has updated its Dynamics AX app for iPhone with a complete UI refresh. For use with Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, this application enables you to capture your expense transactions and receipt information. This application also allows you to create and submit timesheets. The information captured with this application will be available when you enter or update an … [Read more...] about Microsoft Updates Its Dynamics AX App for iPhone With a Complete UI RefreshMicrosoft Updates Its Dynamics AX App for iPhone With a Complete UI Refresh
Apple Was Interested in BlackBerry's IP But Board Rejected Proposals to Break Up the Company
Both Microsoft and Apple were interested in acquiring BlackBerry's intellectual property but BlackBerry's board rejected proposals to break up the company. The board rejected proposals from several technology companies for various BlackBerry assets on grounds that a break-up did not serve the interest of all stakeholders, which include employees, customers and suppliers in … [Read more...] about Apple Was Interested in BlackBerry's IP But Board Rejected Proposals to Break Up the Company
Apple Tops World's Most Valuable Brands List for the Third Straight Time
Apple has topped Forbes' World's Most Valuable Brands List for third straight time. Microsoft, Coca-Cola, IBM, and Google round out the Top 5. Apple is the most valuable brand in the world for a third straight time at $104.3 billion, up 20% over last year. It is worth nearly twice as much as any other brand on the planet by our count. … [Read more...] about Apple Tops World's Most Valuable Brands List for the Third Straight Time
Apple Backed Rockstar Patent Consortium Sues Google and Samsung Over Nortel Patents
The Rockstar patent consortium consisting of Apple, Microsoft, BlackBerry, Ericsson and Sony has sued Google with patents purchased from Nortel for $4.5 billion. It appears that efforts to license the patents to Google have failed and at least eight lawsuits have been filed in the Eastern District of Texas: separate actions against Google, Samsung, Huawei, ZTE, LG, HTC, … [Read more...] about Apple Backed Rockstar Patent Consortium Sues Google and Samsung Over Nortel Patents
Microsoft Releases Remote Desktop App for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Microsoft has just released an official Remote Desktop app that lets you connect and control your PC from the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. With the Microsoft Remote Desktop app, you can connect to a remote PC and your work resources from almost anywhere. Experience the power of Windows with RemoteFX in a Remote Desktop client designed to help you get your work done wherever … [Read more...] about Microsoft Releases Remote Desktop App for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Microsoft Rights Management Sharing App Released for iOS
A Microsoft Rights Management sharing app has been released for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. You need to have RMS for individuals or an RMS enabled Office 365 account to use the new application. You can register at https://portal.aadrm.com. RMS sharing app enables you to securely collaborate with others. You can view protected files that others have shared with you. You … [Read more...] about Microsoft Rights Management Sharing App Released for iOS
Microsoft Announces New Remote Desktop App is Coming to iOS and OS X
Microsoft has announced that it will launch a Remote Desktop app for iOS and OS X and a new version of Windows Intune. The proliferation of cloud applications, data and consumer devices is moving many enterprises to a bring-your-own-device model. The new release of Windows Intune, also available Oct. 18, combines with System Center Configuration Manager to help IT departments … [Read more...] about Microsoft Announces New Remote Desktop App is Coming to iOS and OS X
Microsoft Dynamics CRM App Released for iPad
Microsoft has released Microsoft Dynamics CRM, a new business app for iPad that helps you stay connected and productive wherever you are. Stay up to date with your customer info—even when you’re on the go. Arrive prepared for every appointment, and update your notes, tasks, contacts, accounts, and leads while the details are still fresh in your mind. … [Read more...] about Microsoft Dynamics CRM App Released for iPad
Microsoft Updates Lync 2013 for iPhone
Microsoft has released an update to Lync 2013 for iPhone that lets users join a meeting if they don't have a Lync account, view more information about meeting participants, easily start a group conversation, and more. Anyone can use the Lync Mobile app when invited to a Lync 2013 meeting. However, you must have a Lync account in order to use (and enjoy) the full capability of … [Read more...] about Microsoft Updates Lync 2013 for iPhone