Microsoft Announces Worldwide Availability of Office 365

It’s here…

Today, Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer announced the global availability of Office 365, Microsoft’s next generation productivity service. Office 365 is the culmination of more than 20 years of experience delivering world class productivity solutions to people and businesses of all sizes.

To put it simply, Office 365 is a subscription service that combines Microsoft Office tools like Office, SharePoint, Exchange, and Lync with up-to-date cloud service. Here’s why you should check it out:

Email & Calendar:

Office 365 accesses email, calendar and contacts of Microsoft Exchange Online, from virtually anywhere, at any time. Work from a desktop, laptop or mobile device, with productive, easy-to-manage tools that naturally protect against viruses and spam.

Office Web Apps:

Access, view and edit documents directly in your web browser among multiple users with Office Web Apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and SharePoint.

Websites & Collaboration:

Whether designing and maintaining a public website, or managing inventory, product catalogs and customer records, Office 365 enables you to collaborate on simple, user-friendly tools from any shared computer or smartphone.

IM & Online Meetings:

Connect with people inside and out of your organization through Microsoft Lync Online, which grants easy communication with instant messaging (IM), Lync video calls and online meetings.

99.9% Uptime Guarantee:

Powered by the same Microsoft email and collaboration products that businesses have been using for decades, Office 365 is designed to deliver reliability, availability and performance.

For more information on Office 365, including a free trial, please visit or www.office365.com