Microsoft Buys Matrixforce
Matrixforce and Microsoft today announce a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire Matrixforce, one of the leading U.S. Microsoft Cloud Accelerate Partners for $17.6 million. Matrixforce will join the Microsoft Office Division, […]
Avoid Office 365 P1
Since 2008, Matrixforce has helped customers move to the cloud with Office 365. We’ve helped organizations with as few as 5 users and organizations with over a thousand users with a […]
5 Reasons Windows 8 Succeeds
So the trade rags are all in a flutter as they get back to their comfort zone of bludgeoning Microsoft over claims that Windows 8 has worse adoption than Vista […]
5 Years Moving Oklahoma to the Cloud
Do you have the t-shirt that says “I survived Oklahoma ice storms, blizzards, wildfires, drought, tornadoes, and earthquakes in 2009”? As Matrixforce approaches 10,000 cloud subscribers, we want to thank hundreds of […]
Skype Retires Messenger
Microsoft is retiring the existing Messenger service globally and bringing the features of Messenger and Skype together. Initially released in October 2001, Windows Messenger brought chat and presence to hundreds of […]
Technology Foresight 2013
It seemed like 2012 was just all about the Presidential Election. While the world waited for the outcome, the technology industry of course didn’t slow down. The following predictions are a […]
Hosting Hurdles
The IT Manager was really frustrated. The organization was growing at a rapid pace, but there was constant friction with the “consulting” firm that hosted e-mail and provided infrastructure support. […]
Managed Serivces Year End
It’s that time of year again, when things seem to both incredibly speed up and slow down at the same time. STOP … Take a deep breath and THINK. That […]
Office 365 Email Delays Due to Sandy Restoration
At 1:48 CDT on November 8, 2012, a subset of Office 365 customers from the North American region began experiencing delays in sending and receiving e-mail. A subsequent notice on […]