Microsoft Released Microsoft Dynamics CRM Application for Android

News by:  Ryan Whitwam  23nd October 2013

Microsoft Dynamics CRM,If you've never heard about this, you probably don't have any use for it. CRM stands for customer relationship management – it's a tool for tracking sales, supporting users, and managing business relationships. This is an enterprise app with narrow appeal, but high value. Businesses that use CRM tools tend to rely on them heavily.

"Remote desktop" and "Xbox Music",Microsoft showed love for Android by releasing these Applications.And now the business set is getting some attention with the new Dynamics CRM app.

news source: androidpolice.com

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Outlook Android Application is Updated with Server-Side Search, Alias Support, New Themes and other new features

News by:  Bertel King,10 OCT 2013

 Outlook Android application is updated with new features , and the most notable Feature is server-side search. This new functionality allows you to search through all of your email, even messages that aren't on your phone. But Microsoft must have doubts about the app's reliability, because they've included a link to search for more messages at outlook.com if things don't work out.

   And now Users can also search for aliases and set vacation replies.also you can change the theme's color and few themes too.

New features in this update are:

• Server-side search for easy access to all email, not just the ones synced to your phone
• Unlimited sync of all email history for full off-line access
• Capability to send emails from Outlook.com aliases
• Eight new colors to customize the app interface
• Ability to set and manage vacation replies
• and Traditional Chinese language support

 news source: androidpolice.com

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Nokia considered making Android-based Lumias

News by: Ben Furfie,16 Sep 2013

Nokia was working on Android-powered Lumia handsets before it sold its mobile phone division to Microsoft.

Speaking to the New York Times, people familiar with the matter claimed that Nokia set up a small, dedicated team to investigate Android-powered Lumia handsets.

According to the sources, the Android Lumias were “up and running” long beforeMicrosoft bought Nokia’s mobile phone and services business last month.

Microsoft paid $7.2 billion for the company’s handset division.

Read more: Nokia hints at Thursday launch for Nokia 1020

The report claims that Microsoft was aware of the Android Lumia’s existence during early discussions, but were never part of the negotiation.

Nokia originally sided with Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system after warning that there was a “very high risk” could become dominated by one single company.

Time has shown that to be true, with Samsung accounting for four in every five Android handsets sold.

note:The report does not stipulate whether Nokia had any plans to launch Lumia handsets running Android, or if it was simply an internal experiment. 

news source: t3.com

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