Google behind the scenes
Interesting look inside one of Googles data centreshttp://www.stuff.co.nz/technology/7832436/Google-shows-whats-under-the-hood
View ArticleAmazon Elastic Cloud Service fails again
Irritating as major sites I like to use are down. This isn't the first time either. It is a real bad single point of...
View ArticleOffice365 versus Skydrive
HiI have a Office365 account which is used as me@mydomain.com. I also have a Skydrive account which is used as me@hotmail.com. Whenever I try to send a link from SkyDrive, I immediately get a message...
View ArticleIs there any Office 365 entitlement with MSDN or Technet
If you are a Microsoft TechNet or MSDN subscriber, do you get any complimentary access to Office 365?
View ArticleSkyDrive desktop app on Windows and OSX updated to allow selective syncing...
You can now pick which folders you want to sync on a machine. By default this option is turned off. You will need to go into SkyDrive settings in the app and select the folders you wish to download to...
View ArticleGmail Account log on Info Forgotten
Help! I have a blog which i havent written on for awhile and the connecting recovery email i deleted. I want to go and update the blog but for the life of me i cant remember the log on to the gmail...
View ArticleSBS Alternative...Cloud Based Domain Controller?
Doing a feasability exercise to see exactly what is available in the Cloud to replace our SBS 2003 network.I have looked at hosted remote citrix desktops, but HD video, itunes etc are out of the...
View ArticleLooks like the free ride is over - Google apps
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57557708-93/google-ends-small-business-free-ride-on-google-apps/
View ArticleGoogle retiring some features in 2013
According to Google's Official Blog, some features are being retired now. I see I will have to migrate my parents-in-law to Office 365 (should've done ages ago) because they do use Outlook and Google...
View ArticleBuying creative cloud at USD prices?
How can one do this? AUD prices are way out of line and if I am having to pay in another currency, it may as well be the one with the best rate.Is a VPN all that is needed or is there more to it?
View ArticleOffice 365 errors with users on Telecom New Zealand
Is anyone else having fault with office 365 users on xtra? Only seems to affect outlook, and only when in cached mode.Its only affecting xtra customers, non xtra customers seem fine.We have a small...
View ArticleKim Dotcom's Mega plan
So it looks like Kim Dotcom is launching his Mega website this Sunday night at 8:30pm with a very generous limit of 50GB free cloud storage space to use! Link is below..Kim Dotcom reveals Mega will...
View ArticleSuggestions for a cloud based backup service that is free or low cost (home use)
Have a friend who has 120G/month which he hardly really uses. He doesn't back up his documents (well I did get him to backup to a USB drive) but a cloud based backup would be a good idea.Anybody have...
View ArticleHosted Exchange Email with Domainz
(Posting on behalf off, not sure if I have all the information)A friend contacted me last week, needed some assistance with installing Office 2010 they purchased.Installed and imported email from old...
View ArticleAnother Office 365 routing issue? (Woosh this time)
Hi Guys,Anyone got a customer with Woosh and Office 365?I have a customer who cant login to portal.microsoftonline.com but can login to hknprd0210.out.com.I changed the DNS on the customers computer to...
View ArticleCloud SSO providers
Hey, does anyone have any advice for an awesome SSO provider?Were looking for SAML and AD
View ArticleOffice 365 Portal not responding
I'm unable to connect to the Office 365 Portal.Can someone please confirm that they are experiencing the same?
View ArticleAnybody's kids been given school gmail/google accounts?
Just curious about this. My 9 year old daughter has recently been given a 'Google Apps for education' account at school.A while ago I wrote about Google services not being available to under 13year...
View ArticleSkydrive - how is it for a small business?
My friend has a small business with two offices.He doesnt have a server at either office, just 3 PC's at one site and a laptop which he takes home and to the second site.Their is some sharing of...
View ArticleMicrosoft's SkyDrive and iOS
Hi GuysAs part of a recent upgrade on my laptop to Windows 8, I have started using SkyDrive.For the most part I am very impressed. I hadn't really dabbled with online storage before and this has been a...
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