March, 2014

Skype for Outlook.com now available worldwide

skype outlookLast April, Skype debuted a preview of Skype for Outlook.com, a browser plugin (available for the “most recent versions” of IE, Chrome, and/or Firefox) that enables you to conduct Skype conversations via your browser from within Outlook.com, once you’ve …

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella officially announces senior leadership changes

SatyaNadellaatOneMic_PageAs was reported this weekend by Re/Code and then Bloomberg, Microsoft made a number of management moves within senior leadership today.  Former Skype CEO and Business Development and Evangelism EVP Tony Bates has left the company, as has …

OneDrive for Business to offer standalone subscriptions

onedrive for businessThanks in part to a lawsuit by BSkyB that forced a renaming of SkyDrive to OneDrive, Microsoft suddenly finds itself with a coherent set of services, all well named, and just in time for a new year full of new …

Microsoft’s Senior Leadership shakeout continues: Bates, Reller to leave, says Re/Code

microsoft logoLast week, Microsoft announced the first of the Satya Nadella era changes to the Senior Leadership Team, and news is filtering out of more changes to come as early as this week.  With former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop set …