Analyst opinion Microsoft’s revenues are up, but compared to its biggest competitors — Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook — its mindshare and perceived market relevance are down. Satya Nadella’s Microsoft…
The enterprise file sync and share market has truly come of age, with products and solutions available to address a broad set of business requirements, user expectations, and IT constraints.…
At Mobile World Congress (MWC) on Monday, Microsoft’s key hardware partners announced several new Windows 10 devices, including laptops, tablets, and 2-in-1s. While there were no official Windows 10 on…
In June 2016, IBM and Cisco announced that they were going to pre-integrate their respective collaboration products in a bid to transform how knowledge workers communicate and collaborate. Last week…
The UK government has announced that more than 4 million free digital skills training opportunities will be created as part of a Digital Strategy to make Britain the best place in the…
Microsoft has announced that Windows 10 is coming to ARM architecture through a partnership with Qualcomm. With products expected in the second half of 2017, Microsoft has indicated that users…
“Some complex systems, such as the weather, are oblivious to our predictions. The process of human development, in contrast, reacts to them. Indeed, the better our forecasts, the more reactions…
Microsoft has thrown down the gauntlet to Slack and other chat-based workspace providers with the announcement of a new Office 365 product family member. Called Microsoft Teams, the web-based product…
At the company’s October 26 event, Microsoft added a new category to its lineup of Surface-branded computers: Surface Studio. Targeting creative professionals, such as designers, artists, architects, and engineers, this…
Workplace by Facebook is now generally available to any business or institution that wants to use it. Previously known as Facebook at Work, Workplace has been in customer beta for eighteen…
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently published a report detailing the results of an international assessment of key information-processing skills in adults aged 16–65. The report examines literacy, numeracy,…
Organizations large and small are investing in digital transformation programs, cloud migration projects, and enterprise mobility initiatives with a view to growing the business and increasing operating efficiency. However, corporate…
With a combined market capitalization of $2.3 trillion, Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft hold the top spots of the “market cap” league table, and dominate many areas of the tech…
Microsoft used day two of its Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) to focus on announcements related to its enterprise business: Azure SQL Data Warehouse is now generally available; Windows Server 2016…
A recent global study (1,442 senior respondents) revealed that those reporting particularly good returns from their digital investments had a number of things in common. One quite obvious differentiator was…
In a nutshell In today’s online business environment, with data spread broadly and widely, making sure important documents, multimedia files, mobile apps and other digital assets can be found quickly…
In a nutshell The problem of content sprawl has been around since the early days of personal computing. It started as soon as users discovered they could save data to…
There is no doubt that requirements for IT to deliver additional capabilities continue to increase. Users expect to be provided with new services rapidly and the advent of near universal…
There is much government talk about the economic importance of enabling a digital society. Yet little coherent in the UK seems to materialise – bits here and there imperfectly integrated…
People who feel good while doing their job tend to work better, contribute more and stick around longer. Of course this principle is nothing new – especially with regards to…