With Microsoft working hard to fold the venerable MSN Messenger network and client into Skype, Microsoft is left with two messaging products: Skype and Lync. The future of these apps is integration ...

The Office 365 services and the Office Web Apps aren't the only parts of Office getting regular updates under Microsoft's new 'continuous development' approach: there are new tools coming to Office ...

Ever since Microsoft bought Skype in 2011, one of the biggest questions has been how the company would integrate the voice and video messaging service with its other voice and video messaging software ...

Microsoft released its latest Lync 2013 client app for Windows Phone 8 today, and promised that iOS clients would arrive later this week. Lync 2013 client apps for the Apple iPad and iPhone "should be ...

B.J. Haberkorn, director of product marketing for Lync at Microsoft. Microsoft showed off Lync 2013 and Lync Online at its kickoff talk on Tuesday at the Lync Conference 2013 event in San Diego. After ...

As part of its Lync family -- the new and improved name for Office Communications Server starting with the 2010 release -- is getting a new Mac client. On the Microsoft Mactopia blog on September 24, ...

Microsoft’s Lync product group today rounded out its lineup of mobile apps with the release of apps for iPhone and iPad, bringing a core component of business communications lineup to the Apple ...

Microsoft today began distributing the revamped Lync client, dubbed Skype for Business since last November, to Office customers. The updated client was part of the April refresh for Office 2013 issued ...

The Windows Phone Marketplace is getting better lately. I know I have complained about the lack of niche apps but give it time, the Windows Phone Marketplace is getting bigger and I won’t have ...

[Update, Tuesday morning: Microsoft’s Office 365 announcement is now out, detailing the updates to the subscription service, but the company isn’t providing any update on Microsoft’s plans for Lync ...

More than three years after acquiring Skype, Microsoft today said it would rebrand its semi-rival Lync corporate communications platform as “Skype for Business.” The name change will become official ...