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A mere seven months after introducing its cloud-based PC-management service, Microsoft delivers a worthy update.

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Q: Will there be a Lync client for other mobile platforms?

While Microsoft has a Lync client for the other mobile platforms, the capabilities might differ according to the smartphone or device....

Q: How do I get the Lync client for Windows Phone 7.5?

Want to dive into corporate IM? Here's how to access Lync client for Windows Phone 7.5....

Q: How can I find out if my clients are using NTLM for authentication instead of Kerberos against specific Windows servers, applications, or services?

These new Group Policy settings can help you audit, analyze, and restrict NTLM authentication use in your Windows environment....

Why Doesn't Windows 8 Just Look Like THIS?

Why can't the Windows 8 desktop really be "no compromises" for those of us with big screens and powerful desktop PCs? That is, why can't we run traditional Windows applications and Metro-style apps,...

Nokia Off to Great Start, Has Already Sold Millions of Windows Phone Handsets

A Bloomberg survey of more than 22 analysts suggests that Nokia's late-2011 entry into the Windows Phone market is a success: The Finnish company sold as many as 2 million handsets between November...

WinInfo Short Takes, January 20, 2012

An often irreverent look at this week's other news, including an Elop misquote leading to a misunderstanding about Bing Maps and Nokia branding, some thoughts about Microsoft's quarterly earnings,...

Apple Blows the Doors Off in Spectacular Quarter

Apple proved that it's still the master of its domain, posting a net profit of $13 billion on record revenue of $46.3 billion for the most recent quarter, with an astonishing gross margin of almost...

Motorola Beats Apple Again in ITC Patent Dispute

The ITC set aside three Apple patent-infringement claims against rival smartphone maker Motorola Mobility, and though this legal defeat is unlikely to change Apple's tactics against the Android...

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Q: Can upgrading VMFS datastores from VMFS-3 to VMFS-5 create problems?

Because of differences in partition block sizes between vSphere 4 and vSphere 5, VMware recommends creating new volumes rather than upgrading existing ones.

WinInfo Short Takes, January 27, 2012

An often irreverent look at this week's other news, including Microsoft's $250 million payment to Nokia, Microsoft's supposed plans for Xbox LIVE on iOS and Android, Apple's ...

Q: How do I enable compatibility logging with Internet Explorer 7 and 8 in the Event Log?

How to enable compatibility logging with IE 7 and IE8.

You Must Be Crazy: News from the Messaging World

Stories from the Microsoft Exchange Server world about Research in Motion's change in leadership, IBM's messaging announcements at Lotusphere, and more make you wonder if the ...

Nokia Sold "Well Over" 1 Million Windows Phones in 2 Months

Nokia announced its financial results for the quarter ending December 31, 2011. And while the press will focus largely on the company's continued attempts to turn things around, ...

Some problems with the MVP program

I’ve written about the positive aspects of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) program in the recent past. It’s time to address the balance and point out where some ...

Q: Can I have more than one Exchange Connector with System Center Service Manager 2010 to enable connections to more than one mailbox?

System Center Service Manager (SCSM) Exchange Connector (both 1.0 and 2.0) allows only a single instance of the connector to be configured.

Q: What latency thresholds make good starting points for invoking VMware Storage DRS?

VMware Storage DRS can help load balance VM disk files; for best performance, use these guidelines for setting the I/O latency threshold.

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Paul Thurrott demonstrates Windows 8 on the tablet with Sean Deuby, Michael Otey, and Jeff James. They walk through the touch-screen interface and the start menu and the picture password feature where you can use gestures to log in.

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