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Microsoft Office 2013 end of support

Effective April 11, 2023, Microsoft Office 2013 reaches the End of Extended Support. There were five years of Mainstream Support, and five years of Extended Support. Per the Fixed Lifecycle Policy, after this date security updates for Office 2013 are no longer available. The

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Microsoft Teams Audio Conferencing select dial-out rebranding

Effective May 1, 2022, Microsoft Teams Audio Conferencing select dial-out is rebranded to Microsoft Teams Audio Conferencing with dial-out to USA/CAN. There are no changes to the pricing, features, business model, or the eligibility requirements. This new offer includes unlimited toll dial-in minutes, 60

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Adobe Creative Cloud price changes

Effective April 27, 2022, Adobe Creative Cloud prices increase for direct customers, and May 3, 2022, Adobe Creative Cloud prices increase for Value Incentive Plan (VIP) customers. Affected are commercial and government customers only. VIP Members with a 3-year commit amendment will continue with

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Oracle Java 18 available

Effective March 22, 2022, Oracle Java 18 is available and is the second Java version licensed through an Oracle No-Fee Terms and Conditions License (NFTC), essentially free of charge. Oracle Java 18 (Oracle JDK 18) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including

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Microsoft 365 Remote Help available

Effective April 1, 2022, Microsoft 365 Remote Help is available. Microsoft offers the tool as an add-on on the Intune license. Remote Help is an application that works with Intune and enables your information and front-line workers to get assistance when needed over a

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Microsoft System Center 2022 available

Effective April 1, 2022, Microsoft System Center 2022 is available. This release includes enhancements that provide best-in-class datacenter operations, hybrid capabilities with Azure and flexible platform to manage infrastructure and is Microsoft’s next release of their Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC). New features include: In

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Adobe Acrobat 2020 perpetual license price increases

Adobe Acrobat 2020 perpetual license price changes Effective May 2, 2022, prices increase by 20% on perpetual licenses of Adobe Acrobat Pro 2020 and Adobe Acrobat Standard 2020. Note, that Acrobat Subscriptions are not affected by this. With prices for perpetual licenses increasing, you

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Adobe Sign renamed as Adobe Acrobat Sign

Effective April 5, 2022, Adobe Sign is renamed as Adobe Acrobat Sign. Adobe Acrobat Sign is a cloud-based e-signature service that lets you replace paper and ink signature processes with fully automated electronic signature workflows. First, Adobe updates the Adobe Sign brand to Adobe

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