Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 10/5/2012

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections.

Toyota Going All In with Microsoft's Office 365
Toyota is making Office 365 available to its 200,000 employees worldwide.

Microsoft Office Announces Affordable Cloud-Based Solutions
The monthly Microsoft Office 365 subscription service “is ideal for small businesses and home users.”

Microsoft Bakes Data Protection into Exchange Server
Microsoft is stepping up the features of Exchange Server to give IT administrators the tools to keep sensitive data safe and secure.

Six Ways to Use SharePoint as a Learning Platform
Six features education institutions can implement in their SharePoint environment.

Microsoft to Launch News Operation Along with Windows 8
Microsoft is launching its own news operation as part of a new-look MSN website when Windows 8 rolls out on Oct. 26.

Physical Therapy App Uses Microsoft Kinect
Kinect is being used to help physical therapists and physicians improve patient adherence to their prescribed therapies.