Microsoft has rolled out the first phase of integrating Lync and Skype. Merging the two together makes both services better, but an even better solution would be to eliminate one of them altogether.

As of 9/13/2010, the Microsoft Lync 2010 platform has been officially announced. Full Press Release available via https://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2010/sep10 ...

On Monday, Microsoft made available its Lync 2010 client app for Windows Phone. The smartphone app for enterprise users can now be downloaded at the Windows Marketplace Web site. Microsoft indicated ...

Microsoft has given its former Unified Communications (UC) solution, Office Communications Server, an overhaul. Microsoft Lync Server 2010 is a solution that integrates telephony, IM, e-mail, and the ...

Lync 2010 Mobile is a free download, and installs quickly. If you've set up Lync's autodiscovery DNS records correctly you'll log in with your existing Lync username and password (which will be your ...

Communication has changed in ways that are nothing short of profound. As businesses reorganize to be more agile and responsive, workers find themselves needing new ways to stay connected to their ...

Imagine not having to listen to voicemail messages any longer, or having a transparent view into colleagues' availability status so you don't have to wonder if they're free to talk. Lync 2010, the ...

Microsoft has completed the first phase of the integration between its enterprise unified communications (UC) Lync server and its Skype consumer IM and IP telephony network. The company announced on ...

Every once in a very long while, I get to review a product that strikes me as a stepping stone toward the future. Microsoft Lync 2010 combines instant messaging, VoIP calling, live meetings, and ...

Microsoft has renamed its Office Communications Server Lync Server 2010 and has posted the release candidate and a planning tool. Code-named Communications Server 14, Lync Server 2010, is intended to ...

What do you get when you combine Microsoft Live Meeting and ? MicrCommunicatorosoft Lync? Lync looks to be the new name of Microsoft's next version of the Communicator client for Office Communications ...

Microsoft this week will launch Lync, the latest version of its unified communications and collaboration platform that, like competitive products, promises to change the way businesses do business by ...