GW Computadores to Move 50 Clients to Office 365 by Mid-2013

Today’s guest blogger is André Henrique Buss, owner of GW Computadores, a technology consulting firm that specializes in cloud-based infrastructures. Headquartered in Blumenau, Brazil, the firm works with small- and medium-size businesses in Brazil. Today, there really isn’t a good reason for small- and medium-size businesses not to migrate to the cloud. And those that…

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2012: The Year in Review

The Nobel Prize winning physicist Niels Bohr observed that technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. He also predicted that the exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Microsoft Office is a testament to this staggering pace of technological innovation. It’s amazing to think how far Office…

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Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 11/2/2012

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Just Scored A Huge Win In The CloudMicrosoft’s new $9.8 million, four-year contract with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) demonstrates that Office 365 is “a hit with enterprises.” Microsoft Launches Office On Windows Phone 8The new Office…

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Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 10/26/2012

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’sselections. Windows 8 review: A big, beautiful, slightly shaky step forwardWindows 8: “The touchscreen actions are a huge gain for usability, and the interface is gorgeous.”Microsoft Surface RT: Impressive piece of engineering“The slim, light and handsome new personal computer is…

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Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 10/19/2012

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Office Is Still an Important Enterprise App: 10 Reasons WhyTen reasons why Microsoft Office remains the most important productivity suite in the enterprise. Office Reaches RTM!Microsoft is done with the testing and coding phase of the new…

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Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 10/12/2012

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Steve Ballmer Asks Customers, Partners and Shareholders to Believe in MicrosoftSteve Ballmer: “Fantastic devices and services for end users will drive our enterprise businesses forward.” Microsoft Wins Major Deal to Cloud Enable Ireland’s Third-level SectorMicrosoft’s Irish division signs…


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 365Toyota is making Office 365 available to its 200,000 employees worldwide. Microsoft Office Announces Affordable Cloud-Based SolutionsThe monthly Microsoft Office 365 subscription service “is ideal for small businesses and home users.”…

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Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 8/31/2012

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Bharti Airtel ties up with Microsoft to sell Office 365 to SMEs via cloud computingIndia’s largest telco is working with Microsoft to offer Office 365 to small and medium businesses in India. Des Moines schools expand email useBeginning…


Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 8/24/2012

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Skype is at home with MicrosoftTony Bates, president of the Skype Division, discusses the success of Skype over the past year. Microsoft Offers Guidance On Transitioning To Cloud ComputingThe cloud is “no longer about selling IT value. It’s…

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Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 8/17/2012

Each week, we round up industry news and articles you might have missed. Enjoy this week’sselections. Microsoft SkyDrive Cloud Gets Big OverhaulNew updates bring SkyDrive out of preview and ready for a billion users. Microsoft Announces SkyDrive Re-design, Outlook.com Hits 10 Million UsersIn just two weeks, Outlook.com has garnered 10 million users. Microsoft Office Gets…

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