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Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft SkyDrive Cloud Gets Big Overhaul New updates bring SkyDrive out of preview and ready for a billion users. Microsoft Announces SkyDrive Re-design, Outlook.com Hits 10 Million Users...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. SharePoint 2013: 7 Features Users are Going to Love SharePoint 2013 is “a significant release with a ton of great new features to talk about.” Here are seven from CMSWire. OneNote...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Q&A: Microsoft's Roskill Outlines Office 365 Opportunities, Cloud Incentives For Partners Jon Roskill, corporate vice president of Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Group, discusses Office...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Three Reasons You Should Switch to Office 365 Office 365 is “a solid service providing tremendous bang for the buck … it won’t be easy to beat the value it brings to the...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Unveils New Cloud-Friendly Version Of Office Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer previews new version of Office; it’s “no ordinary upgrade.” Microsoft Office 2013 to...

It’s here! Speaking at a press conference in San Francisco, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has unveiled the highly anticipated customer preview of the new Office. The next release brings the familiar Office applications to a wide range of devices including Windows 8 tablets, PCs and phones. It also...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Starts Slamming Office 365 Door on Google Apps There are soon going to be tens of millions of people regularly using Office 365 in the cloud who in the past might have only used Google...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Riverbed Steelhead Cloud Accelerator Wins Best of Tech Ed Award A first-of-its-kind solution developed by Riverbed in partnership with Akamai Technologies is Best of TechEd Award winner in...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Launches Office 365 Free for Education The education edition, identical to the commercial version, is being offered free for schools, colleges, and universities, covering teachers...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Infographic: 16 Ways Microsoft Office 365 Trumps Google Apps For Teachers More than ever, a modern education depends on technology in the classroom. Excellent teachers work to engage, educate...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. FAA Picks Microsoft Office 365 Private Cloud The FAA has opted for a private cloud implementation, rather than Microsoft's recently announced Office 365 for Government, a multi-tenant cloud...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. FAA Chooses Office 365 for Email, Collaboration The FAA will deploy the solution, provided by Computer Sciences Corp., to some 60,000 FAA employees and 20,000 Department of Transportation employees...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Rolls Out Office 365 for Government The difference is that Office 365 for Government has a segregated infrastructure for US government customers. Minnesota Executive Branch Picks...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Vatican and Microsoft in Software Deal The Vatican has struck a deal with Microsoft to give 43m pupils at 200,000 Roman Catholic schools in more than 100 countries access to a broad suite of...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week's selections. Emperor Group Fulfills Global Ambitions With Office 365 After evaluating Office 365 and Google Apps, we decided on Office 365 because it offered the most compelling solution for Emperor Group’s...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Not-For-Profits Choose Microsoft Over Google We also took Google’s Apps cloud into consideration, but found Microsoft beat the search giant in price, support and relationship. Connect...

As part of the Real World with Cloud Services series, we spoke to Mikael Johansson, IT and Process Development Manager at Note, about why, after adopting Google Apps web services, Note switched to Microsoft Office 365. Here’s what he had to say. Q: Please tell us about Note. Johansson...

As part of the Real World series, we spoke to Marina Johnson, Chief Information Officer at HSS , about why HSS switched to Microsoft Office 365 after trying Google Apps web services. Here’s what she had to say. Q: Please tell us about HSS. Johnson: Founded in 1967, HSS—known...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Quest Rolls Out Options for Office 365 Migrations OnDemand Migration for Email is a relatively new service designed to help organizations and managed service providers move e-mail systems to...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Office 365 To Replace LearnLink For Email Emory University will be switching to Microsoft Office 365 for University-wide email and calendar services, but will be keeping LearnLink for conference...

In today’s post we hear from Baycrest Hospital on why extending their use of Microsoft Office 365 and SharePoint Online was the best decision for their business as they embrace cloud computing! “By openly sharing best-in-class electronic forms and e-learning modules,...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. India Hires Microsoft in 'Largest Cloud Deployment Ever' AICTE sought the services also of IBM and Google, which has a competing Google Apps for Education service, but settled on Microsoft...

It’s going to be her best day, or her worst day ever. This financial analyst has a fantastic opportunity to showcase her knowledge of the business, and a 5 PM deadline. Her firm’s comptroller is preparing an offer to purchase another company, and hand-picked her to finalize the cost projections...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Office 365 Registers Increased Adoption in Italy “The Microsoft cloud solution has given us a totally reliable and redundant system for managing communications among employees, customers...

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Office 365 for Medium-Sized Businesses Office 365 can help those businesses in the middle get everything they need, without squandering their much-needed hours and capital. How...