Microsoft
SkyDrive is now OneDrive!
After announcing the change of name a few weeks ago, OneDrive, the cloud storage service for Microsoft has gone live today. For existing users, all your data will stay in the same place – the only obvious difference you’ll notice is the rebranded name and logo. Microsoft have also introduced a referral scheme which adds […]
New Cloud Music Service Launched by Microsoft
Microsoft have unveiled a new cloud service, Xbox Music, which launches tomorrow. Replacing Zune, which struggled in the market, Xbox Music is described as an ‘all in one music service’, offering over 30 million songs to download or stream on various Windows devices, including on the upcoming Windows 8 releases, and on existing Microsoft products. […]
Have you seen the Lync Conversion Translator?
It’s been out for quite some time now, but it still remains one of my favourite add-ins for Microsoft Lync 2010. Your can download it here: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=26136
Changes to Microsoft Terms of Service
Microsoft have updated their Terms of Services agreement, simplifying the format into a question and answer style. However, there are two additions to this redrafting which follows the lead of companies such as Google, Netflix and Paypal. The first is a new ‘no-sue’ clause, which requires any disputes that users bring to be settled by […]
Microsoft Surface Rumours
There has been a lot of discussion in the blogosphere around the price point for Microsoft’s upcoming tablet, Surface, which was unintentionally(?) leaked last week from an event at $199. Even for just the cost of parts, which have been estimated at least $226, which excludes marketing, license costs, support etc, Microsoft would be selling […]