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Microsoft Dishes On Future of Office for Mac

Written on August 13, 2009 by Darrell Etherington and 9 people have commented

So far we’ve had to sit back and watch while Office 2010 news for PC users rolled in, but the MacBU over at Microsoft has finally come through with details of when and what Mac users can expect regarding the industry-dominating productivity suite, announced at a press conference this morning. They also detailed some changes [...]

Snow Leopard In Depth: Exchange

Written on June 12, 2009 by Weldon Dodd and 44 people have commented

Even though Apple builds great products for the consumer, the company often misses the boat with business users. Snow Leopard stands to make serious inroads with Mac users in wingtips and pinstripes with native support for Microsoft Exchange Server. Mail, iCal, and Address Book will all be updated to talk directly with your Exchange account [...]

Apple Improves Windows Side of MobileMe

Written on February 11, 2009 by Darrell Etherington and 1 person has commented

This might just be incredibly coincidental timing, but Apple is announcing that they’ve finally brought the Windows side of their MobileMe personal data syncing service up to snuff, only shortly after it’s come to light that Microsoft in working on their own similar service, currently dubbed “My Phone.” Either way, Windows users who are also [...]

Getting Outlook’s Calendar into iCal for the iPhone

Written on September 27, 2007 by Nick Santilli and 36 people have commented

As I understand it, iTunes for Windows allows you to sync your iPod – or more importantly (these days) your iPhone – with Outlook for contacts and calendar items. That seems well and good for Windows users I suppose, but not so for my co-worker and his new iPhone. (Unfortunately for him I’m [...]