Microsoft announced at WPC the new name for Microsoft codename “Geneva”
Updated: 2012-04-30 15:07:30
“Geneva” provides companies with simplified user access and single sign-on, for on-premises and cloud-based applications in the enterprise, across organizations, and on the Web to facilitate collaboration, increase security and reduce cost. The components
of “Geneva” are the “Geneva” Server, “Geneva” Framework and Cardspace “Geneva”, which will become Active Directory Federation Services, Windows Identity Foundation and Windows Cardspace respectively. These technologies will help customers integrate and extend
security across their enterprise.

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Posted on Everything Microsoft - Latest Microsoft News, Guides, Reviews & ThemesMicrosoft has just confirmed that the company intents to make available the third public preview of their upcoming Windows 8 operating system in the first week of June. The Release…Windows 8 Release Preview In First Week of June was posted on Everything Microsoft - Latest Microsoft News, Guides, Reviews & Themes. If you are not reading this content in an email newsletter, it is being used without permission.
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Posted on Everything Microsoft - Latest Microsoft News, Guides, Reviews & ThemesMicrosoft has just released applications for its SkyDrive cloud hosting service that allow users to access and synchronize files with desktop and mobile applications. On the desktop, both a Windows…Microsoft Skydrive Apps Released, Important Changes was posted on Everything Microsoft - Latest Microsoft News, Guides, Reviews & Themes. If you are not reading this content in an email newsletter, it is being used without permission.
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Posted on Everything Microsoft - Latest Microsoft News, Guides, Reviews & ThemesIf your looking to try out Windows 8 on a tablet, but you only have an iPad, then this could be just the app that you're looking for. It allows you to stream Windows 8 straight from your desktop to your iPadTry Out Windows 8 On Your iPad was posted on Everything Microsoft - Latest Microsoft News, Guides, Reviews & Themes. If you are not reading this content in an email newsletter, it is being used without permission.
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After some deep investigation, Greg Shultz came across a Windows 7 compatible version of the old Windows utility USB View.
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