Office Mobile on the iPhone is now available for Office 365 subscribers

June 14, 2013

Office Mobile for iPhone is now available free of charge from the Apple App Store for Office 365 subscribers.

Everything’s bigger in Texas: State adopts Office 365 for more than 100,000 employees

Feb. 15, 2013

The Texas Department of Information Resources is adopting Office 365 for more than 100,000 employees in the largest state-wide deployment of email and collaboration services in the U.S. Microsoft has made a contractual commitment to the Texas Department of Information Resources by signing the CJIS Security Addendum in addition to a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement.

500,000 Moroccan students and trainees move to Office 365

Jan. 30, 2013

Morocco's Office of Vocational Training and Employment Promotion (OFPPT), a public training institution offering vocational education across 35 fields of study, recently chose Office 365 and will add 500,000 students and trainees to the service helping enhance educational and vocational training solutions through the power of the cloud.

jcpenney enlists Office 365 in its mission to reinvent retail

Jan. 10, 2013

Leading national retailer, jcpenney is deploying Office 365 to more than 177,000 employees. jcpenney has more than 1,000 stores nationwide recently underwent a closely watched reinvention of their business.

European retailer Tesco embraces a cultural shift with Office 365

Jan. 9, 2013

Tesco, a UK-based grocery and merchandise retailer, has chosen to deploy Office 365 across its workforce. Tesco is the largest private employer in Europe and third-largest retailer in the world.

Office 365: The right fit for global retailer, Helly Hansen

Jan. 8, 2013

Globally recognized Scandinavian outdoor brand, has chosen Office 365 as their company's communication and social platform. 

Danish Red Cross Speeds Up Disaster Response Time With Office 365

June 20, 2012

Volunteer agency will help more people, faster and cheaper, with Microsoft cloud solution.

WellPoint Collaborates in the Cloud With Microsoft Office 365

June 14, 2012

Collaboration with Microsoft has increased productivity and streamlined communications.

Federal Aviation Administration Chooses Microsoft Office 365 for Email and Collaboration in the Cloud

June 7, 2012

Agency will provide 80,000 employees with access to the latest communications and collaboration tools with robust security from virtually any Web-enabled device.

New Offering for US Government Customers

May 30, 2012

Microsoft announces Office 365 for Government and intent to support CJIS policies and IPv6.

Catholic International Education Office Chooses Office 365 for More Than 4.5 Million Students Globally

May 24, 2012

Alliance to change the dynamics of the modern Catholic classroom and provide students and educators worldwide with tools and training to succeed in the 21st-century workforce.

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Feature Story

The workplace is flat: Social tools unifying the workplace

May 27, 2013

Social networking has become ingrained in our personal lives and now business-focused social tools have arrived in the office, unlocking knowledge and uniting people across the company – from senior leaders to workers on the frontlines. Yet a disconnect exists between employees and their organizations over the value of social tools in the workplace, according a new Microsoft study.

Feature Story

Four benefits of enterprise social and five key ways to start using it

May 27, 2013

Social networking in the workplace? That's right, enterprise social tools enable employees to get work done better, faster and smarter.

Press Release

Bring your own service: Employees want social tools at work, despite company restrictions and hesitation, reports new Microsoft survey

May 27, 2013

Social networking has become ingrained in our personal lives and now business-focused social tools have arrived in the office, unlocking knowledge and uniting people across the company – from senior leaders to workers on the frontlines. Yet a disconnect exists between employees and their organizations over the value of social tools in the workplace, according a new Microsoft study.

White Paper

“The Rise of Enterprise Social Networks” By Mark Fidelman

Thanks to the power of Microsoft Translator, translating Yammer conversations into your native language is now possible with the click of a button.

Transcript

Tony Bates and Derek Burney: Lync Conference 2013 Keynote

Feb. 19, 2013

Remarks by Tony Bates, President, Skype Division, and Derek Burney, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Lync Engineering, San Diego, Calif., Feb. 19, 2013

On-Demand Keynote

Feb. 19, 2013

Official Microsoft Blog

Future of Communications: Rehumanizing the Experience From the Living Room to the Boardroom

Feb. 19, 2013

I’m excited to be in San Diego today giving the inaugural Lync Conference keynote address. We have a sold-out show with our growing community of customers, partners and Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals.

If Only Someone Would Build Lync for a Conference Room

Feb. 19, 2013

Lync is at the center of one of the biggest transformations in the way we work since the advent of the PC. The workforce is more distributed, with more flexible working hours, and getting things done increasingly requires collaboration with people in multiple locations.

Keynote Video

Lync Conference 2013 Opening Keynote

Feb. 19, 2013

Tony Bates, president, Skype Division of Microsoft, and Derek Burney, corporate vice president, Microsoft Lync Engineering, give the opening keynote at the first-ever Lync Conference in San Diego, Calif.

Microsoft unveils the new Office

July 16, 2012

A personalized, cloud service designed for a range of modern devices, including Windows 8 tablets, is now available for preview.

Customer Preview Fact Sheet

Office 365 Home Premium and Office Client

July 16, 2011

Customer Preview Fact Sheet

Office 365 for Businesses and Office Servers

July 16, 2012

Reviewers Guide: Your Modern Office

Aug. 13, 2012

The new Office 365 Subscriptions

Sept. 17, 2012

Speech Transcript

Steve Ballmer and Kirk Koenigsbauer: Microsoft Office Press Conference

July 16, 2012

Remarks by Steve Ballmer, Chief Executive Officer, and Kirk Koenigsbauer, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Office Division, San Francisco, Calif., July 16, 2012.

Webcast: Microsoft unveils the new Office

July 16, 2012

Microsoft to Acquire Perceptive Pixel Inc.

July 9, 2012

Perceptive Pixel’s large-scale, multi-touch hardware and software technology will unlock new collaboration and productivity scenarios.

Microsoft Sees Big Opportunities for Partners With Upcoming Wave of New Products and Services

July 9, 2012

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer kicks off Worldwide Partner Conference; Microsoft Office Division announces 1 billion Office users and new investments in Office 365 partners.

Microsoft to Acquire Yammer

June 25, 2012

Microsoft extends cloud services with best-in-class enterprise social networking.

Media Alert: Microsoft and Yammer Host Press Conference on Microsoft’s Acquisition of Yammer

June 25, 2012

Steve Ballmer, David Sacks and Kurt DelBene will speak.

Microsoft Office 365: A Big Year in Review

June 27, 2012

The cloud service turns one, launches Office 365 for education, wins new customers and expands global footprint.

Office 365 Is Lowe’s Newest Tool to Help Employees Redefine Home Improvement

June 27, 2012

Home improvement retailer will use Microsoft cloud productivity services to help associates collaborate and enhance customer experiences.

'Office 15' Begins Technical Preview

Jan. 30, 2012

Microsoft announces an important development milestone for the next generation of the Office products and services.