New Developments in Office, Plus More on Windows 8 Ever feel like you don’t have enough Microsoft news in your life? Today’s the day that changes! Learn about the latest usage figures for Windows 8 (is Windows XP finally going into retirement?), how to deploy Office 365 in your environment, and what might be coming down the pike for Office “16.” All this and more in this month’s Microsoft headlines. Microsoft NewsMicrosoft Increases OneDrive File Size Support to 10GB Big files? No problem. Microsoft readies its OneDrive cloud storage platform for larger, multi-gigabyte files. By Pedro Hernandez eWeek.com September 10, 2014 More Assistance for Office 365 Deployment A new program offering free Office 365 migrations performed remotely by Microsoft employees for customers with more than 150 seats went live this week. Partner reaction so far has ranged generally from extreme concern to wary acceptance. By Scott Bekker RedmondChannelPartner.com September 4, 2014 Microsoft Ending “Office on Demand” Feature in Office 365 Subscriptions Microsoft plans to eliminate its Office on Demand feature from Office 365 subscriptions, starting in November. By Kurt Mackie RedmondMag.com September 22, 2014 Windows 8 Surpasses XP User Market Share More than four months after Microsoft stopped supporting Windows XP, Windows 8 has finally overtook the unsupported OS, according to Web site analytics firm StatCounter. By Scott Bekker RedmondMag.com September 15, 2014 Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Aims to Break Down Sales-Marketing Silos Microsoft’s next CRM release codenamed ‘Vega,’ available in cloud and on-premises flavors, is due in the fourth quarter of 2014. By Mary Jo Foley ZDNet.com September 22, 2014 What’s New for Business Users in Microsoft’s Office ’16’? Microsoft is privately testing a technical preview of the next version of its Office client for Windows. Here are a few features expected to be part of ‘Office 16.’ By Mary Jo Foley ZDNet.com September 18, 2014 And Finally, Just for fun… THAT’S how you sell a computer. I’ll take TWO! Related content brandpost Creating a Truly Immersive, Connected Fan Experience By Tim Allen Oct 04, 2017 1 min Consumer Electronics brandpost 6 Reasons to Modernize with Intel® and Microsoft By Dave Olivier Sep 28, 2017 4 mins Enterprise Applications brandpost Simplified Global IT Procurement By Jamal Khan Sep 22, 2017 1 min Technology Industry brandpost Funding Education Technology for Students with Disabilities How technology can support students with disabilitiesrn By Lisa Trisciani Sep 13, 2017 1 min Technology Industry Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe