Windows Azure becoming local in Australia
Two geo-redundant locations planned for NSW and Victoria.
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AGL satisfied with Microsoft Office 365 move
Claims increased employee satisfaction alongside money savings
Read more...Successful companies embrace shadow IT
Employees are deploying, building and procuring their own applications, and some CIOs embrace the practice.
Read more...No big-bang Apps news at I/O, but some announcements merit attention
Apps, Google's flagship product for enterprise IT, had a minor presence at this week's I/O developer conference, but some announcements at the show and in prior weeks deserve attention from customers of the cloud email and collaboration suite.
Read more...SAP updates line-of-business cloud apps
Keep your core ERP intact and add new apps from the cloud, SAP says.
Read more...Harmon.ie aims to close the mobile gap in Office 365
A new mobile application from Harmon.ie promises to improve the way people use Microsoft Office 365 from iOS, BlackBerry and Android tablets and phones.
Read more...Backlash begins against Adobe's subscription-only plan
A petition on Change.org demanding that Adobe back away from its subscription-only model for its creativity software, including PhotoShop, has collected over 4,400 signatures by late Thursday.
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