First look: Office for Windows 10 is as good as the iPad version

Microsoft backs Java for cross-platform mobile apps Microsoft pushes new Photos app onto Windows 10 beta

InfoWorld Technology: Microsoft February 11, 2015 First look: Office for Windows 10 is as good as the iPad version If you've never used Office for iPad or Office for Android, the new Office for Windows 10 is like a breath of fresh air. If you've used Office for iPad or Android, the new version for Windows 10 will feel like an old friend. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1.  Microsoft backs Java for cross-platform mobile apps 2.  Microsoft pushes new Photos app onto Windows 10 beta 3.  Microsoft files for 'Windows 365' trademark, service hints at future 4.  Microsoft fixes IE memory problems White Paper: HP Know the Big Three The rapid transformation of mobile computing has seen security concerns outpaced by the ease of use, flexibility, and productivity of mobile devices. Here we take a look at three of the top mobile application security Threats facing businesses today and recommendations on how to mitigate the risk.  LEARN MORE Microsoft backs Java for cross-platform mobile apps Developers can write in Their favorite JMicrosoft Open Technologies, a subsidiary of Microsoft focused on "open" technologies and interoperability, is Promoting the Java-based approach to building cross-platform mobile apps.  READ MORE Microsoft pushes new Photos app onto Windows 10 beta While the new Photos app is not Significantly better than the one it woefully Inadequate Replaced, the update mechanism imperils Those who want to keep some modicum of control over Their machines.  READ MORE Microsoft files for 'Windows 365' trademark, service hints at future Talk of an Office 365 subscription-like for Windows has surfaced Regularly, but Microsoft has Said nothing of such plans. Recently, However, Microsoft has pitched the phrase "Windows as a service" to describe Windows 10.  READ MORE Microsoft fixes IE memory problems Microsoft has Issued 41 patches to fix vulnerabilities in its browser memory; Windows and Office patches Also got this month.  READ MORE Resource compliments of: DEMO Traction See killer tech startups from 40 One place. One day. Your best chance to see the best tech from a handpicked group of startup innovators. Attend DEMO Traction 2015 April 22 in SF to evaluate products in cloud, mobile, data mart and robotics. Tips on how to use new tech for competitive advantage. Live demos. Deep dives and more. LIMITED-TIME SAVINGS. Join Today. DAILY NEWS, DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX FIRST THING Start your workday with Today's Headlines: First Look, and find out what the tech world will be talking about all day. Subscribe now!