Office Online vs. Office 365: What’s free, what’s not, and what you really need

Microsoft Office, once an expensive investment (or furtive appropriation), is now available in free as well as paid forms, on basically any device with a screen. And the goodies keep coming. The original, browser-based Office Online has steadily gained features. Microsoft also recently revealed that Office for Windows 10 apps will be  preinstalled and free to use on Windows 10 smartphones and small tablets—joining native, no-cost apps that already exist for iOS and Android.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

Microsoft’s Outlook for iOS receives both high praise and a big ‘Warning’ regarding user security

Following last week’s release of Microsoft’s preview version of Outlook for Android, and a new version of Outlook for iOS there have been mostly positive reviews popping up over the last few days, as well as Microsoft’s flattering statement that … Continue reading →

A flaw in BMW and Rolls Royce cars lets hackers unlock the doors

A new-found security flaw means that hackers are able to break in and unlock the doors of  BMW, Rolls Royce, and Mini cars. The Register reports that the German motoring association ADAC has discovered a problem with ConnectedDrive, the software that lets you open the door of your car with your smartphone. Hackers can combine security flaws in door-locking software with a previously discovered method from 2012. That hack used blank car keys to fool luxury vehicles into thinking its owner was trying to unlock the door.

HTC delays Lollipop for carrier models of One M7 and M8

Rome wasn't built in a day, and some things take more than 90 days to make. After starting a new trend of transparency among manufacturers, HTC is now effectively breaking its 90-day guarantee. It has announced that it will take longer for carrier versions of its 2013 and 2014 One flagship to get their Android 5.0 dessert and it is … Continue reading

International Negotiations: The Surprising Benefits of Conflict in Negotiating Teams

In December 2008, incoming U.S. president Barack Obama created a stir by appointing Senator Hillary Clinton, his bitter opponent for the Democratic nomination, to be his secretary of state. Could Obama expect loyalty from someone he had traded barbs with for months? Would the risky choice be vindicated, or would it backfire? Some compared Obama’s choice to Abraham Lincoln’s decision, following his hard-fought election in 1860, to appoint all three of his rivals for the Republican nomination to his cabinet.

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