Juan Carlos Perez
News Editor
Juan Carlos Perez is a News Editor at IDG News Service, a wire service that covers the technology industry for all of the online and print magazines published globally by International Data Group.
TigerText revamps UI, analytics in crowded enterprise mobile messaging market
The app is now also simpler to deploy by IT departments
Google meshes multiple enterprise partner programs into one
The goal is to boost the quality and engagement of its resellers, integrators and developers
Microsoft closes the book on its Nook partnership with Barnes & Noble
The deal, struck in 2012 with high expectations, has fizzled out
Office 365's spam filter gets smarter at sorting bulk mailings
The Exchange Online Protection email security engine rates these promotional messages on a scale of 1 to 9
Apple delivers another Yosemite beta as WiFi issues persist
It's not clear what this second beta of the OS is designed to fix
Cisco crashes the enterprise mobile party with new collaboration app
Project Squared will let users strike up ad hoc team meetings with audio, video conferencing, file sharing and text chat
Microsoft finally fusing Yammer-Office 365 sign-on systems
Microsoft bought Yammer in mid-2012, but Office 365 users have had to log into it with separate credentials
Microsoft to boost Active Directory protection with Aorato acquisition
The Israeli startup's security product uses machine learning to protect Active Directory servers
New Win 10 TP build brings touchpad gestures, OneDrive improvements, crash fixes
Build 9879 is the third for the new OS and the last for what's left of this year
Microsoft beefs up Office on iPhone with standalone apps
The company is also letting non-Office 365 subscribers do more with the Office apps on iOS and Android devices
Microsoft to marry Office with Dropbox for cloud productivity
The companies are partnering to make Word, Excel and PowerPoint more interoperable with Dropbox and Dropbox for Business
Google tries to make Calendar a 'helpful assistant' on mobile
An upgrade of the Calendar app for smartphones and tablets is its biggest since it was launched
Startup Slack gets $120M infusion to kill email at work
The funding round gives the company, led by Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield, a $1.12B valuation
Apologetic Microsoft unleashes Xim globally for Android, Win Phone
Worldwide availability of the photo-sharing app is coming soon for iOS devices
Microsoft 'almost' wraps up largest layoff sweep in its history
The company just went through another round of job cuts
Office 365 admins get spreadsheet search help
The new capabilities are aimed at companies struggling to manually maintain a comprehensive inventory of critical spreadsheets
Google enlists PwC to push Apps, Android, cloud computing to businesses
PwC will also roll out Apps to 45,000 staffers in the US and Australia
Microsoft Q1 sales jump, but Nokia drags down earnings
The company exceeded Wall Street expectations for both sales and earnings in the first quarter of fiscal 2015
Google rethinks webmail with Inbox, raising questions about Gmail's future
Google is taking another crack at email overload, but this time around it's resorting to drastic measures, developing a new product apparently built from scratch without relying on Gmail.