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Exchange Online and SharePoint Online Out of Beta and Ready for Purchase: Microsoft announces new customers, partners and online services.
Exchange Online and SharePoint Online Out of Beta and Ready for Purchase: Microsoft announces new customers, partners and online services.
Microsoft announces new customers, partners and online services. SAN FRANCISCO — Nov. 17, 2008 — Today, at a launch event in San Francisco, Stephen Elop, president of the Microsoft Business Division at Microsoft Corp., was joined by customers and partners to announce the availability of ...
Beyond Binary - A blog by Ina Fried - CNET News
Beyond Binary - A blog by Ina Fried - CNET News
news.cnet.com — You know an e-mail is going to be juicy when its subject line is "CONFIDENTIAL" and it starts out: "I would prefer not to have this discussion on email." That's how Intel's Renee James started an e-mail to Microsoft's Will Poole, discussing the ... (more) Beyond Binary - A blog by Ina Fried - CNET News
Has Microsoft Sent Its Former Employees to Conduct Anti-Google Studies?
boycottnovell.com — New 'independent' study from ClickStream Technologies: The CEO is from Microsoft. He is not alone, either. (more) Has Microsoft Sent Its Former Employees to Conduct ...
Microsoft Robotics
microsoft.com — Featured Resources CCR and DSS Toolkit 2008 Microsoft has announced the availability of the CCR and DSS Toolkit 2008. Originally part of the Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio (RDS), the CCR and DSS Toolkit can now be purchased as a separate product. ... (more) Microsoft Robotics
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What does ‘SharePoint in the cloud’ really mean?
All about Microsoft — ... Microsoft began shipping, starting November 17, the final version of its Exchange Online and SharePoint Online Microsoft-hosted services . Are these products full versions of Microsoft’s enterprise software running in “in the cloud”? The short answer: No. Microsoft’s growing family of Online services are a key component of the company’s Software + Services strategy. Microsoft has said that it plans to make available all of its enterprise software products as hosted services. The final version of Communications Server Online (the Microsoft-hosted Office Communication Server)  ...

With Exchange and SharePoint, Micrososft starts to roll out cloud services
Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk — ... Microsoft has been talking about Software as a Service (SaaS) for years, and this morning in San Francisco, its Business Division announced the availability of Microsoft Exchange Online and Microsoft SharePoint Online, in the US only, via ...

Microsoft: We can help you save money
Geek In Disguise — ... That was the word from Stephen Elop today at the launch of our Microsoft Online products. In a nutshell, this is Microsoft offering to host Exchange and SharePoint in our datacenters for customers of all sizes. Previously available only to big businesses like Phillips, Coca Cola and others with many thousands of users, the door as now open for business (in the US at least) for all businesses. ...

Microsoft Has Blogger Session With Their Big Launch of Exchange and Sharepoint Online
Broadband Developments — ... Microsoft had a blogger session today as part of their big Sharepoint launch.   I was invited at the last minute but had a commitment here at Mashup Camp.  Sounds like it didn’t go good.  No on from the Broadband Developments Unified Communications editorial staff made it up to SF for this. ...

Capgemini and Amazon Doing SharePoint in the cloud?
Geek In Disguise — ... SharePoint in the cloud eh? Sounds familiar (we released SharePoint Online yesterday in the US). I’m intrigued at to what this really means. I’m sure ...

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