Microsoft Outlook

Jive Acquires OffiSync, Socializes Microsoft Office and Outlook

Arik Hesseldahl in News on May 23, 2011 at 11:04 am PT

Social Enterprise software player Jive Software makes its second acquisition in as many months, and aims to make Microsoft Office and Outook more social. So when is the IPO already?

An App With a Knack for Contacts

Katherine Boehret in The Digital Solution on March 16, 2010 at 3:08 pm PT

Xobni Mobile for BlackBerry app compiles contact information on the BlackBerry for anyone you’ve emailed–regardless of whether or not you saved their information in your address book.

Running Windows Programs on Macs

Walt Mossberg in Mossberg’s Mailbox on October 28, 2009 at 4:57 pm PT

Running Windows programs on a Mac, upgrading to Windows 7, netbooks.

How to Tweak Outlook Email To Work for You

Katherine Boehret in The Digital Solution on September 15, 2009 at 8:26 am PT

Despite the popularity of Microsoft Outlook, many users aren’t familiar with a number of its coolest functions. Here’s a guide to some of the email service’s lesser-known talents.

Appeals Court Throws Out $358 Million Verdict Against Microsoft

Brent Kendall, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on September 11, 2009 at 11:36 am PT

A federal appeals court Friday affirmed a jury verdict that Microsoft Corp.’s Outlook software and two other products infringed an Alcatel-Lucent patent, but ruled that a $358 million damages award against the software giant was not supported by evidence and needed to be re-calculated.

Upgrading to the iPhone 3G S

Walt Mossberg in Mossberg’s Mailbox on June 25, 2009 at 3:05 pm PT

Walt Mossberg answers readers’ questions on AT&T’s upgrade policy for the iPhone 3G, importing data on the new Palm Pre and the glare on Mac Books.

Using PC and Mac Interchangeably

Walt Mossberg in Mossberg’s Mailbox on May 6, 2009 at 4:10 pm PT

Walt answers readers’ questions on compatibility problems between a Windows laptop and a Mac, ways to back up Outlook folders, and more.

Mining Email for Contacts

Katherine Boehret in The Digital Solution on April 14, 2009 at 6:00 pm PT

Gwabbit is a tool that automatically hunts through Outlook emails as you receive them, finding contact information that can be “gwabbed” and saved.

Downloading Video Files

Walt Mossberg in Mossberg’s Mailbox on April 8, 2009 at 6:32 pm PT

Here are a few questions I’ve received recently from people like you, and my answers. I have edited and restated the questions a bit, for readability. Is it possible to download a YouTube or similar file to my computer? Yes. One program that does this is TubeSock. It works on Mac and Windows, and creates [...]

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