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May 7, 2014

Office 365 users: Surface Pros now qualify as PCs or tablets

May 7, 2014

The chief of Microsoft Research on big ideas, failure, and its new skunkworks group

May 7, 2014

Microsoft report: Downloaded malware exploded in late 2013

May 7, 2014

Flex your vocab skills with ‘Wordament Snap Attack’

If you love language and have an exemplary vocabulary, the fast-paced, all-new “Wordament Snap Attack” puzzler is the kind of challenge you’re going to enjoy. Build as many words as possible in two-and-a-half minutes in a crossword-style grid.

May 7, 2014

Outlook Web App shines when it comes to efficient calendar delegation and management

To show how Office 365 can increase productivity for everyone, including top-level executives, Arushi Agrawal collected feedback from executive admins at companies that had considered Google Apps for business, but instead chose Office 365 for their cloud-based productivity solution.

May 7, 2014

Now available: Updated white papers on software supply chain security, critical infrastructure protection

In “Toward a Trusted Supply Chain: A Risk Based Approach to Managing Software Integrity,” Microsoft’s framework for incorporating software integrity risk-management practices in both the product development process and online services operations is described, writes Kevin Sullivan, Trustworthy Computing principal security strategist.

May 6, 2014

Xbox E3 media briefing coming June 9: Get the latest on games on the way

You can stream “Xbox: Game On” live beginning at 9 a.m. PT that day, with pre-show coverage on Xbox.com, Xbox Live, and Windows Phone globally. You can also watch “Xbox: Game On” at 9:30 a.m. PT on Spike TV in the U.S. and Canada.

May 6, 2014

How to make your extra long-distance Skype Mother’s Day call a memorable one

When Jeannette Kaplun left her family in Chile 17 years ago, she missed being close to loved ones on special dates like Mother’s Day. This year, her mom and her grandmother will be in Santiago, and her other grandmother in Houston, Texas. She’ll use Skype to give them virtual hugs, and has some tips for everyone doing the same to create some meaningful moments.

May 6, 2014

New York MTA chooses Microsoft Office 365

New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority, the largest transportation network in North America, has chosen Microsoft Office 365 for cloud-based email and productivity at a potential savings of more than $6 million. But, more importantly, this migration may save lives.

May 6, 2014

Microsoft StorSimple helps answer storage needs in healthcare

To answer the need for different kinds of storage demands by healthcare providers, Microsoft’s StorSimple hybrid cloud, combined with Microsoft Azure, is a solution that is cost efficient and provides data protection.