Neowin News Feed for: Corporate

Microsoft's LinkedIn acquires Glint to improve employee engagement

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 08 Oct 2018 23:28:01 +0000

In yet another acquisition, Glint will be brought into the LinkedIn fold in an effort to improve employee engagement so that businesses can better understand where they need to do better. Read more...

Microsoft: Surface Pro 4 is already a big hit with business customers

Andy Weir — Tue, 20 Oct 2015 16:00:01 +0000

Microsoft says its new Pro 4 tablet has been "the fastest Surface adopted in business ever", announcing 13 major new corporate customers, including The Carlyle Group, BNY Mellon, AstraZeneca and more. Read more...

Windows 10 management capabilities get detailed

Brad Sams — Fri, 07 Nov 2014 18:00:01 +0000

Microsoft has announced today new features that will be coming with Windows 10 that will help corporate users adapt to the 'mobile-first' world that is quickly impacting the enterprise environment. Read more...

Microsoft's Office 365 is the company's fastest-growing corporate product ever

Brad Sams — Mon, 14 Jul 2014 13:54:42 +0000

At WPC14 today, Microsoft said that Office 365 is its fastest-growing corporate product ever, showing that Office as a service, is a viable business model for the company's productivity. Read more...

Job cuts result in 250 fewer employees at BlackBerry

Paul Ferson — Fri, 26 Jul 2013 20:23:16 +0000

In what has been officially described as 'company scaling', BlackBerry has further reduced the number of employees at its product testing unit in the corporate Washington headquarters. Read more...

Windows Phone to get business boost with VPN support, encrypted email and more

Andy Weir — Wed, 10 Jul 2013 20:05:03 +0000

Microsoft has announced plans for an "enterprise feature pack" for Windows Phone 8, bringing VPN support, encrypted email, MDM policies to control handset functionality and app installation, and more. Read more...

Review: Dell Latitude 10

Rob Brand — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:19:52 +0000

The Dell Windows 8-based Latitude 10 is built to appeal to the business market. With all day battery life, pen support and ability to offer a docked computing experience, could this be an office hit? Read more...

Dell's Project Ophelia could be in your pocket in July

Paul Ferson — Mon, 20 May 2013 06:10:51 +0000

According to a new report, Dell's Ophelia mini-computer could be on the market as soon as July. There's no word on price or specifications, but Dell is keen to market the product towards businesses. Read more...

Code in YouTube app on Android suggests paid channels coming

Paul Ferson — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 20:06:07 +0000

An update to Google's YouTube app for Android added some interesting code, indicating you could be paying to subscribe to channels in the near future, though the company has been tight-lipped. Read more...

Outlook 2013 gets a leaner, faster replying experience

Paul Ferson — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:49:44 +0000

Microsoft has added additional functionality to the Office 2013 preview, with a quick reply button in Outlook 2013 to streamline plenty of business professionals' workflows and reduce open windows. Read more...

Gogo to provide airborne internet to Canada by 2014

Paul Ferson — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:50:43 +0000

Gogo, a major provider for internet on aircraft, has been granted the right to provide airborne internet in Canada as well as the USA, with the intention of having the network ready for late 2013. Read more...

Anonymous hacker releases information on GlobalCerts employees

Paul Ferson — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 22:41:45 +0000

A hacker claiming to be working for Anonymous and AntiSec has attacked GlobalCerts.com, dumping information on employees onto the internet. The hacker also provides their 'justification'. Read more...

Microsoft shows interest in buying Yammer

Paul Ferson — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 12:05:58 +0000

According to tweets from San Francisco, Microsoft could be buying Yammer for a considerable sum of money, or at least considering it. Read more...

Microsoft attacks Firefox over lack of corporate support

Christopher White — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 20:21:43 +0000

Apparently the cake was a lie. After hearing that Firefox 4 was no longer going to be receiving security updates, Microsoft was quick to pounce on the opportunity to improve their market penetration within the... Read more...

BlackBerry PDF flaw exposes corporate networks

Tom Warren — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:56:49 +0000

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is warning businesses to disable the function which allows a BlackBerry to read PDF files until it can issue an update, after a security flaw was found in the company's... Read more...

Microsoft warns corporate users of auto-update to IE7

Steven Parker — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:27:24 +0000

Microsoft Corp. has warned corporate administrators that it will push a new version of Internet Explorer 7 their way next month, and has posted guidelines on how to ward off the automatic update if they... Read more...

Apple iPhone Winning Corporate Fans

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 09:38:03 +0000

Mike de la Cruz, a senior vice president with German software giant SAP AG, shows off the latest weapon of the corporate road warrior -- his iPhone. A hit with consumers because it combines a... Read more...

Hackers Steal U.S. Government, Corporate Data from PCs

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:13:40 +0000

Hackers stole information from the U.S. Department of Transportation and several U.S. companies by seducing employees with fake job-listings on advertisements and e-mail, a computer security firm said. The victims include consulting firm Booz Allen,... Read more...

Corporate Data Slips Out Via Google Calendar

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 02:53:12 +0000

Dial-in numbers and passcodes for company meetings are just one example of what is now available on Google thanks to the Search Google Calendar feature, added to Google's Web-based calendar service last November. Launched last... Read more...

Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition for Vista

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:16:25 +0000

Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition for Vista provides protection against viruses and security risks for managed and unmanaged clients running on Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1 32-bit and 64-bit editions). Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition... Read more...

Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition for Vista BETA

Steven Parker — Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:58:10 +0000

Symantec has made available, since 19th of December, a beta version of Symantec AntiVirus (Corporate Edition) for dowload. "Existing Symantec customers testing pre-release Windows Vista have requested Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition to protect... Read more...

Ban corporate Skype usage, says Info-Tech

Michael Stanclift — Sun, 13 Nov 2005 16:24:13 +0000

Technology industry analyst firm Info-Tech Research Group is telling enterprises to ban Skype from their organizations. "Companies that are already banning peer-to-peer applications, such as instant messaging, should add Skype to its list... Read more...

Microsoft Announces Corporate 'Client Protection'

Thu, 06 Oct 2005 20:35:36 +0000

Microsoft has announced that it plans to release a corporate anti-malware solution dubbed "Microsoft Client Protection" sometime during 2006. (A closed beta is expected to begin before the end of this year) Microsoft is describing... Read more...

Microsoft Shakes Up Corporate Licensing

Fri, 16 Sep 2005 20:24:39 +0000

The company added new benefits to its Software Assurance enterprise licensing plan. Also, enterprises will be requred to sign up for Software Assurance to get Windows Vista Enterprise Edition. Microsoft shook up... Read more...

AMD Zeros in on Corporate Laptop Deals

Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:19:49 +0000

Bar Mahony, division marketing manager for AMD's mobile-business segment, has told CNET News.com that the company is in close negotiations with many Fortune 500 companies to supply them with AMD Turion powered notebooks - a... Read more...

Microsoft to Offer Corporate Desktop Search Solution

Tom Warren — Mon, 16 May 2005 10:19:16 +0000

Microsoft announced today that beginning later this year the company will be offering a corporate desktop search solution aimed at large enterprises. The corporate version of Windows Desktop Search is in response to... Read more...

Alchemy Eye: Server Monitoring Tool For Corporate Networks

Wed, 17 Nov 2004 09:06:51 +0000

Alchemy Lab announces the release of Alchemy Eye version 6.4 for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003, a network monitoring tool that checks the server accessibility and server state, and sends server malfunction alerts using e-mail, cellular phone,... Read more...

Microsoft logs on to secure corporate IM

Tue, 26 Oct 2004 14:26:25 +0000

Microsoft plans to release in December new software designed to secure instant messaging and other communications within big companies. The Redmond, Wash., company said Tuesday that its Live Communications Server 2005 software... Read more...

eBay to implement a corporate bulletin board?

Sat, 14 Aug 2004 09:29:24 +0000

Founder of Craiglist, a company specializing in online bulletin boards, recently revealed in his blog that they are to have partnership with undoubtedly one of the most famous online auction site, eBay. Craiglist been involved... Read more...

Corporate Web servers infecting visitors' PCs

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 25 Jun 2004 07:12:11 +0000

Security researchers warned Web surfers on Thursday to be on their guard after uncovering evidence that widespread Web server compromises have turned corporate home pages into points of digital infection. The researchers believe that online... Read more...

Yahoo! Boo! To corporate IM policies

Fri, 11 Apr 2003 19:45:08 +0000

Yahoo! is tapping its millions of instant messaging users in hopes of ending what it says is a trend among corporate technology managers to ban the popular product at work. The Web... Read more...

Windows Server 2003 Corporate VLK Leaked

Tom Warren — Mon, 07 Apr 2003 17:08:27 +0000

A fly around the internet is whispering in my left ear telling me that a VLK (Volume Licence Key) for VLM (Volume Licence Media) has leaked onto the internet today. Long anticipated by nearly everyone,... Read more...

Windows 2003 Server Corporate Edition Released

Tom Warren — Sun, 06 Apr 2003 17:42:10 +0000

Thanks to Arkos Reed for the heads up in BPN Microsoft this weekend have released Windows Server 2003 in Volume Licence form on their servers for Select and Worldwide Fulfillment customers. If... Read more...

Using Computers to Catch Corporate Fraud

Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:17:55 +0000

Accounting software makers are trying to capitalize on a string of high profile scandals by developing computer programs that flag unusual bookkeeping and launch investigations with little human intervention. For company officials, reviewing... Read more...

Yahoo targets corporate IM

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 07 Oct 2002 13:43:26 +0000

Yahoo has unveiled a version of its Messenger service designed to work with corporate portals and business applications. Instant messaging software has been wildly popular with consumers and, despite some obstacles, has begun to catch... Read more...

Microsoft's new plan for WindowsXP Corporate user

Sun, 21 Jul 2002 03:36:01 +0000

Thanks Adam878639 for this article :P Microsoft is planning what could end up being quite a shock for the Windows XP warez world, and what currently looks to be one of the most amazing moves... Read more...

MS 'retires' corporate Windows Update in favour of SUS

Mon, 08 Jul 2002 21:40:51 +0000

According to the date on the relevant pages, Microsoft started talking about SUS (Software Update Services) on 20th June, but it's only today we've had the press release from the UK arm. Granted, it might... Read more...

Corporate IM'ing crackdown

Fri, 28 Jun 2002 18:12:57 +0000

Well, it seems that my company would rather employees make expensive international calls than use IM while at work. Like many organisations they are choosing to kick IM clients into touch due to ongoing networking... Read more...

SuSE Linux add new constraints for corporate customers

Mon, 29 Apr 2002 13:57:07 +0000

In a move which open-source 'advocates' will find striking SuSE Linux, the German distribution maker, have added new terms to their licensing agreement which result in corporate users of SuSE Linux Enterprise Server only receiving... Read more...

Windows Update Corporate Edition in Beta Testing

Steven Parker — Tue, 29 Jan 2002 09:42:42 +0000

Thanks Aaron for this one. Seems Microsoft is busy with v4.0 of Corporate Windows Update for Windows 2000/XP/Windows .NET (Server Family). The new site when its released will have the same UI as the XP... Read more...