Microsoft's Office 365 surpasses Google Apps in enterprise cloud-based adoption
Office 365 is Microsoft’s fastest-growing corporate product ever, which has now overtaken Google Apps as the number one cloud-based office productivity software, according to a new report on adoption rates from cloud security broker Bitglass. The report, titled ‘Cloud Adoption Report Episode II: Attack of the Clouds’ studied traffic data of nearly 120,000 global organizations using …
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Microsoft's prototype Surface 'DisplayCover' has an e-ink touchscreen display
The keyboard cover has been a defining accessory of Microsoft’s Surface tablet line since the release of the original Surface. Although we have seen only a handful of variations of covers released to retail,it looks like Microsoft has a fairly interesting Surface ‘DisplayCover’ that is currently in prototype. Microsoft has released a video of a prototype tablet …
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Back to the Start: Windows 95 celebrates its 20th birthday
Today, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Windows 95 and take a quick look back at some of its most notable features as well as their impact on Windows 10 today. Windows 95 was released on August 24, 1995 and was a significant milestone for Microsoft in both its past as well as its …
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New survey claims that vast majority of users love Windows 10 and Cortana
Just three weeks after the public release of Windows 10, Brandwatch has taken the pulse of social media reactions to Microsoft’s latest operating system. While the verdict is overwhelmingly positive, there are some notable negative reactions to the latest Windows release. The social technology company reports that, after “analyzing 7,000 authors online and on social media, we’ve …
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Is Microsoft prepping for a post Windows 10 RTM Insider build?
Now that Windows 10 has shipped and is reportedly running on 50 million devices, attention will no doubt turn to the successor to Windows 10, dubbed Redstone; but before that, Threshold Wave 2 is expected to arrive by October. We know that Windows 10 Mobile and Windows Server 2016 has already moved to the Threshold 2 (TH2) branch, and the next …
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Windows 10 Tip: Having trouble with Cortana? Retrain your voice
With the launch of Windows 10, Cortana has arrived on the desktop. While the assistant can do many things, one of the key features is being able to act upon voice commands. But if you find Cortana not responding correctly or having trouble picking up your voice, you may want to ‘retrain’ her – and here’s …
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Windows 10 is running on more than 25 million devices
Last week Microsoft pushed the big red button that released Windows 10 to the world and while the company initially announced 14 million installs after 24 hours, sources are telling us that the mark has surpassed 25 million and may be as high as 27 million. While the peak of 1500 installs per second has slowed, seeing that more …
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