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Rumer: Windows Intune 2.0 Beta To Release Next Week

Microsoft is set to debut the beta of Windows Intune 2.0 next week at the company’s Worldwide Partner Conference and Windows Intune is a product that allows IT denizens to provide security and manage PCs from a browser for a set per computer and per month rate. The potential timing of this beta release of Intune 2.0 is that Intune 1.0 only hit the market in March of this year and implying a faster than average turn around time for new versions of Intune………

iPass Open Mobile Exchange Caters Unveils WiFi Exchange

iPass introduced Wi-Fi exchange for service providers to deliver seamless global Wi-Fi roaming and data offload services. iPass Open Mobile Exchange Caters to the rapid growth of Wi-Fi devices such as Smartphones, iPads and Tablets, offering new revenue opportunities for service providers industry veteran steve livingston joins iPass from Microsoft to lead new service provider business. iPass wants a world of interconnected WiFi, a roaming renaissance, but there are still plenty of fragmented hotspot services out there waiting to be crushed and blended by an effortless roaming technology……………

Windows 8 Pre Show Keynote

January 2012 will see Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer taking the stage at CES once again to deliver a keynote focusing on the Redmond company’s latest products and Windows 8 is claimed to be the main course with Ballmer being expected to show off the latest build of the upcoming OS. Microsoft is expected to deliver a beta copy of the next-generation operating system at its BUILD developer conference in September and Ballmer will likely demo a number of ARM and Intel based Windows 8 tablets that will hit the market later in 2012 when Windows 8 is generally available………..

Sling Note Multi-Tasker App For iPad

MobileBuster Sling Note is an exciting multi-tasker app for iPad users and is a recent launch that converts an iPad into a productive tool for creating documents, making annotations, calculating, social networking and much more, without having to flip between two programs. Users are able to open two different applications on one screen to easily drag photos, text, links, or numbers back and forth between them, also two browsers open at once, create sketches, import, export and email files. It’s more than a web/notetaker, you can copy/paste from web and draw/text/insert photos/web addresses, etc and the note side can be converted to a PDF either through iTunes or email………..

Sony Working For New PSN Design

Sony’s PlayStation Network went down briefly on Tuesday and Sony is reportedly testing a redesign to the PSN that will feature a more streamlined user interface, among other changes. Sony’s planning to make it more image-driven taking cues from both Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE and Valve’s Steam, the new look is described by an aesthetic layout with logically marked sections and rolodex lists. The new design will also reportedly host a slew of fresh features including a new live search function, a new movie section built with its own IMDB-style database and also newly organized games section within the PlayStation Store…………

Finally Skype Is Succesfully Integrated On Facebook

Facebook finally announced a new video calling feature powered by Skype and extending the social networking giant’s deep ties with Microsoft. Mark Zuckerberg also unveiled a new design for messaging and a group chat feature for starting ad hoc conversation circles, similar to features in Google+.Facebook and Skype seem focused on with their new deal and the social network said its video calling is the easiest way to get connected with video. Facebook is being rolled out in 70 different languages and will be available to all of its 750 million active users………….

Conceal Your Facebook Addiction at Work With HardlyWork.in

I was watching my local Cable news last night and I saw an interesting segment about a local computer developer that created a great little website for those people that keep their Facebook page closed, especially at work. HardlyWork.in compiles your Facebook stream into an exact replica of a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet page.

15th Anniversary Of Hotmail

Microsoft’s online email provider Hotmail turns 15 years old this week and the service’s founders intended its release to highlight the symbolism of its independence from more traditional e-mail models. Hotmail service would be snatched up by Microsoft and housed under the software giant’s MSN umbrella. Microsoft with Hotmail is focusing on a steady stream of recently introduced features, including Sweep, Aliases, inline video viewing from YouTube, Vimeo and more, IE9 pinned sites integration and checks spam folder for misfiled birthday wishes………….