Late last week webrought you the rumorthat today would mark the official release of the Windows Intune 2.0 beta. That rumor was correct, and the software is now available for download. If you want to grab the beta,head here. Stick around if you want to hear us explain what it is, and why it matters. Intune is Microsoft’s cloud solution that allows for the management and securing of computers by IT denizens through the browser....
Accordingto ZDNet, Microsoft is set to debut the beta of Windows Intune 2.0 next week at the company’s Worldwide Partner Conference. If the beta is set to be unveiled and delivered later or distributed that day is not perfectly clear, but we suspect that if the company does demo the product, they will distribute it. If you did not know, Windows Intune is a product that allows IT denizens to provide security and manage PCs from a browser for a set per computer, per month rate....
Microsoft has just sent out email notifications to Windows Mobile device owners to warn that the Windows Marketplace for Mobile will be shutting down on the 15th of July. The marketplace website will shut down in July, but users will still be able to purchase and download apps from the marketplace app on their phones,according to My Microsoft Life. Microsoft’s phone cloud backup service, My Phone, will also be closing, with that service becoming unavailable to consumers on the 7th of August....
Microsoft loves to tie its products together, creating a meshed network of features, software, and gadgets all working in harmony. Today we saw, for the first time, awonderful demoof coming Kinect and Windows Phone 7 integration that might give the new mobile line the sales bump it needs. The demonstration, in the video below, centers around users of Windows Phone 7 handsets running game elements for the person using the Kinect to interact with....
TNW Quick Hit: News is swirling that at long last, Verizon is soon to release its Windows Phone 7 handset in the United States. The HTC 7 Trophy might be coming to the network on May 5th, but an “imminent” launch according towell-sourced publicationsis nearly now all but certain. Microsoft was slow to release CDMA Windows Phone 7 handsets, a move that delayed the phone line’s launch on both Sprint and Verizon in the United States....
