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Outlook for iOS and Android is now fully powered by the Microsoft Cloud
Microsoft

Outlook for iOS and Android is now fully powered by the Microsoft Cloud

No matter which industry you're in—from banking to the public sector—we're committed to help you address your legal, regulatory and compliance needs.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 27th Sep 2016
Zendesk adds customer service add-in to Outlook
Customer Relationship Management

Zendesk adds customer service add-in to Outlook

Zendesk pioneers with first customer service add-in for Microsoft Outlook, streamlining ticket creation for users.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Nov 2015
Office for Android phone finally released
Storage

Office for Android phone finally released

Word, Excel and PowerPoint are now available as apps for Android phone users, including a new UI with a similar and consistent Office experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jun 2015
While you were sleeping: Fed divided on rates
Marketing Technologies

While you were sleeping: Fed divided on rates

Wall Street moved higher, while US Treasuries fell after Federal Reserve minutes from last month's meeting showed policy makers couldn't agree over wh.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2015
New update to Gmail incorporates all email providers
Google

New update to Gmail incorporates all email providers

The new Gmail app will work not only with Gmail addresses, but also with Outlook, Yahoo and any IMAP- or Exchange-based email accounts.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2014
Google offers 'helpful assistant' with new Calendar upgrade
Microsoft

Google offers 'helpful assistant' with new Calendar upgrade

Google revamps its calendar app with smart features to outshine Outlook, making scheduling easier with intuitive assists and visual upgrades.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Nov 2014
Is Google right, do we have “no legitimate expectation of privacy” in email?
Data Privacy

Is Google right, do we have “no legitimate expectation of privacy” in email?

Microsoft accuses Google of invading privacy by reading emails and intercepting personal data transmitted on private Wi-Fi routers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2013
Microsoft cuts linked Outlook accounts
Microsoft

Microsoft cuts linked Outlook accounts

Microsoft is getting rid of linked accounts on Outlook.com to enhance security, urging users to switch to aliases instead.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2013
Microsoft and Google unite over Outlook
Microsoft

Microsoft and Google unite over Outlook

The warring companies, in the midst of yet another slanging match, set troubles aside as Microsoft integrates Google Chat into Outlook.com.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 16th May 2013
If you can't stand the heat, get out of the data centre
Hyperscale

If you can't stand the heat, get out of the data centre

Following a lengthy outage to Outlook and Hotmail last week, Microsoft has responded, blaming an overheated data centre as the problem.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2013
Outlook good for post-Hotmail Microsoft
Microsoft

Outlook good for post-Hotmail Microsoft

Microsoft's Outlook.com amasses over 1.5 million users in under 12 hours, set to replace Hotmail and become the fastest growing email service.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2013
Mud wrestling: Microsoft targets Gmail
Microsoft

Mud wrestling: Microsoft targets Gmail

Microsoft, that paragon of virtue which has always put customer interests first, has the old Googler square in its sights.

By Donovan Jackson • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Feb 2013

Stories from Other Regions

Outlook stories

NZ farmer confidence rebounds in first quarter, led by dairy farmer optimism
Outlook

NZ farmer confidence rebounds in first quarter, led by dairy farmer optimism

New Zealand farmer confidence rebounded in the first quarter of this year, led by improved optimism among dairy farmers.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015
NZ lamb wool prices fall from 4-year high as higher kiwi makes local wool more costly
Supply Chain

NZ lamb wool prices fall from 4-year high as higher kiwi makes local wool more costly

New Zealand lamb wool prices fell from a four-year high at auction last week as a rising local currency made the fibre more expensive.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
Port of Tauranga to buy super-post-Panamax cranes, tender for dredging in readiness for big ships
Outlook

Port of Tauranga to buy super-post-Panamax cranes, tender for dredging in readiness for big ships

Port of Tauranga, New Zealand's largest port company, is to buy two new gantry cranes and will shortly put out for tender dredging work.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Feb 2015
Chorus credit rating outlook upgraded to 'stable'
Unified Communications

Chorus credit rating outlook upgraded to 'stable'

Chorus, the telecommunications network operator, has been given some breathing room from Moody's Investors Service, which has upgraded the outlook.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Dec 2014
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall; Meridian, Genesis, MRP decline
Power / Energy

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall; Meridian, Genesis, MRP decline

New Zealand share fell, paced by Meridian Energy, Contact Energy and MightyRiverPower as some investors looked to crystalise recent gains.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Mon, 24th Nov 2014
NZ business confidence high in the sky
Information Communication & Technology

NZ business confidence high in the sky

New Zealand business confidence soars to a five-year high, with a net 54% of firms optimistic about the year ahead, led by bullish construction sector outlooks.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2013