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This week, I had the opportunity to record an interview with Tom Shinder and Yuri Diogenes of Microsoft; the topic was security in cloud-based email systems, including Microsoft Office 365. It was an interesting interview; it hasn't been posted...
Microsoft’s August 7 TechNet post describing the process required to manually migrate an organization from Exchange hosted on Business Productivity Online Services (BPOS) to Office 365 says that anyone who wants to accelerate their transition to...
In Thinking About Email Consolidation Strategies, I outlined my desire to simplify the email quagmire in which I've found myself by consolidating multiple accounts on different services into a smaller and more manageable subset of services. Aside...
In my previous article in this series, How-To Collect Email From Other Accounts, I examined the most common way in which you can consolidate two or more email accounts in the cloud. But it's not the only way. In addition to configuring your...
In Thinking About Email Consolidation Strategies, I barely touched the surface of a complex, time consuming project in which I'll be consolidating several email services--along with their associated contacts, calendar items, and tasks--into a...
Microsoft on Friday provided an update on its ongoing war against spam, claiming that it has cut spam on the Hotmail web-based email services by some 90 percent and, in doing so, has also cut overall spam on the Internet by 15 percent. As...
I began using Office 365 last February. At that point Microsoft was still running a closed beta but the software was pretty robust and seemed close to ready for prime time. Since then Microsoft has progressed matters through a widespread public...
"Gmail Man" is the single greatest Microsoft ad ever made, but it isn't even an ad. Rather, it's a humorous internal video—aimed at Microsoft's own sales people—that positions its Office 365 service as a better alternative to Google's Gmail. The...
The New York Times today published a write-up about Microsoft Bing and the team behind it. There's a bit of new information in there, and it's a good read overall...