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Tuesday, 19th October 2010

Will Office 365 be Worth the Cost?

The day after Microsoft's cloud visionary Ray Ozzie announced he is stepping down, Redmond announced today the re-launch of its cloud office suite as Office 365. Office 365 will combine all of Microsoft's existing SaaS offerings (Microsoft Office, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online and Lync Online) under one umbrella. Plans start at $2 per user…

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What Mobile Apps do the Affluent Use? (Hint: the Free Ones)

According to a new report from the Luxury Institute, today's affluent mobile customers are getting into smartphone applications, with 34% having downloaded apps onto their phones and 11% reporting they have plans to do so soon. So what apps are these customers go for? The free ones, of course. As it turns out, even though they can well afford…

Mobile Sarah Perez comments

2 Ways to Bring Activity Streams to Any App

Well, almost any browser based app anyway. Socialcast announced today a new product called Socialcast Reach. Reach will bring Socialcast streams into SharePoint or any other application that supports HTML and JavaScript. Socialcast is trying to solve the problem of too many applications by bringing activity streams into the applications users…

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What Did She Find in Her Happy Meal? A Facebook Scam

We know. Joe and Christina "liked" it and they're both smart folks, so it's got to be real, right? Wrong. For the sake of all of our sanity and humanity in general, we took a peek behind the "like" scams making their way around Facebook and we can tell you right now - the American dude doesn't deserve to get stoned to death and all the little…

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HP Reveals webOS 2.0, Arriving Friday on Palm Pre 2

HP today has officially introduced webOS 2.0, the biggest update to what was formerly Palm's mobile operating system, one of the assets gained by HP back in April when it acquired Palm, Inc for $1.2 billion. Now called HP webOS, the updated operating system will make its debut this Friday on the new Palm Pre 2 smartphone. The phone will be…

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