1. Nokia, Along With Microsoft, Is Doing Something New, Cool And Different From iPhone And Android
(Matching tags: microsoft,mobile apps,tablet)

I haven’t followed the developing field of augmented reality but a post about Nokia City Lens going to beta test caught my eye. It’s further evidence that Microsoft is on the comeback trail ...

2. Cloud Storage Feature War Is About To Begin Pitting Dropbox, Google, And Microsoft In A Battle
(Matching tags: advisor technology,document management system,microsoft,Operating Systems,productivity)

A cloud storage feature war is about to begin, pitting Dropbox, Google, and Microsoft against one another. Google Drive is expected to launch any day, and competing services Dropbox and Microsoft's ...

3. Half Of RIAs Plan To Move To The Cloud This Year And 25% Are Already There; Microsoft Is The Favorite Over Google
(Matching tags: microsoft,cloud,advisor technology,google)

  About half of all RIAs will move to their email, calendaring, document storage and productivity suite to the cloud this year, and about a quarter have already made that move, according to a poll ...

4. Considering Moving To The Cloud? You'll Get Practical Tips From Today's Webinar Session And Maybe Some Controversy
(Matching tags: technology,microsoft,RIA compliance,document management system,privacy; security,compliance,Operating Systems,business planning)

Chris Winn, CEO of AdvisorAssist, and Craig Brauff, CEO of Erado Message Control Systems, are two of the best experts I know on compliance technology systems. So I was surprised yesterday to hear their ...

5. Why Do Advisors Continue To Use Free Gmail Accounts? Do They Not Know The Risks?
(Matching tags: microsoft,security,google,apple,privacy)

This week I received yet another question from an advisor asking if it was ok to use a “free Gmail account” to conduct business.