Profile of Michael Endler

Associate Editor, InformationWeek.com

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Michael Endler joined InformationWeek as an associate editor in 2012. He previously worked in talent representation in the entertainment industry, as a freelance copywriter and photojournalist, and as a teacher. Michael earned a BA in English from Stanford University in 2005 and, pending the completion of a long-gestating thesis, will hold an MA in Cinema Studies from San Francisco State.

Articles by Michael Endler
posted in August 2014

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Microsoft Enhances OneDrive Mobile Apps

8/29/2014
As the cloud storage wars rage on, Microsoft looks to make OneDrive and OneDrive for Business more cohesive, starting on Android.
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HP ProLiant Gen9 Servers Crank Up Power

8/28/2014
HP tries to grow its lead in server market with ProLiant Gen9 servers that offer more computing power and lower costs.
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Windows Threshold May Merge Windows Phone, RT

8/26/2014
Microsoft's upcoming Windows Threshold operating system reportedly will merge Windows Phone and Windows RT into one user interface for ARM-based mobile devices.
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Microsoft Windows As A Service Planned?

8/25/2014
Microsoft may be working on a cloud-based version of Windows to go alongside Office 365. What would be in it for customers?
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Windows Phone: More High-End Devices Coming Soon

8/23/2014
As Windows Phone loses market share, Microsoft exec says HTC One (M8) and other new flagship devices could bolster demand.
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Microsoft, Opera Partner On Phone Browser

8/21/2014
Opera Software's Opera Mini browser will replace Nokia's Xpress on Nokia feature phones, but Microsoft's long-term plan for old Nokia products is unclear.
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Microsoft Releases OneNote For Android Tablets

8/20/2014
Microsoft again updates OneNote, moves towards goal of popularizing the app across all platforms.
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Steve Ballmer Resigns From Microsoft Board

8/19/2014
Former Microsoft CEO -- and newly minted LA Clippers owner -- Steve Ballmer steps down from the board but will remain Microsoft's largest individual shareholder.
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HP's $199 Windows Laptop: Chromebook Killer?

8/19/2014
Leaked specs show what a budget-friendly Windows device might offer. Is it enough to stem surging Chromebook sales?
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Windows 'Threshold': 7 Things To Expect

8/18/2014
Microsoft will reportedly release its next version of Windows as a public preview by this fall. Here's what we know about the next version of Windows.
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IE's Bad Reputation: Will Microsoft Rebrand?

8/16/2014
Internet Explorer hasn't been able to shake its reputation as a buggy browser because users refuse to upgrade to cleaner versions -- despite their complaints. Microsoft says rebranding is on the table.
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Cisco To Cut 6,000 Jobs

8/14/2014
Cisco's Q4 earnings beat analyst estimates, but company plans to lay off 8% of its workforce.
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Microsoft Delays ActiveX Blocking In IE

8/13/2014
In response to customer concerns, Microsoft won't start blocking ActiveX controls in IE until September.
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Dell Pushes Power With New Workstations

8/12/2014
Dell bolsters its workstation comeback with new tower and rack systems that are among the first to feature fast DDR4 RAM.
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Microsoft To Patch 2 Critical Bugs

8/11/2014
Microsoft will fix two critical bugs on Patch Tuesday -- but not for Windows 8.1 users who haven't installed the Windows 8.1 Update.
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Microsoft Dumps Support For Old IE Versions

8/11/2014
Microsoft will drop support for older versions of Internet Explorer, but getting people to upgrade could be easier said than done.
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Apple Patent Points To Siri On Macs

8/9/2014
Apple's Siri might soon appear on Macs if a new patent application is any indication.
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Microsoft To Open Fifth Avenue Store?

8/7/2014
Microsoft wants to open a store on NYC's Fifth Avenue, says report -- just weeks after CEO Satya Nadella said retail stores are a "supporting" part of his strategy.
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Microsoft's Windows 'Threshold' Takes Shape

8/7/2014
The next version of Windows could add virtual desktops and kill Windows 8's controversial Charms Bar.
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Microsoft Windows 8.1 Update Next Week

8/6/2014
Microsoft will release a constant stream of Windows 8.1 updates, not a major "Update 2." No word on the Start menu.
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BlackBerry Comeback Far From Certain

8/5/2014
BlackBerry is finally ready to resume growth, says CEO Chen -- but first the company must overcome its crumbling device business.
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Microsoft Discounts Surface Pro 3 For Education

8/5/2014
With discounts of at least $150 available across the Surface Pro 3 line, Microsoft hopes its newest tablet can become a hit among students and teachers.
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Microsoft vs. Samsung, Explained

8/4/2014
Microsoft claims Samsung is trying to renege on its obligation to pay patent licensing fees. Could the billions Microsoft earns from Android-related patents be at stake?
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Microsoft Privacy Case: What's At Stake?

8/2/2014
A ruling that Microsoft must turn over emails in a foreign data center could cost US businesses billions and make a mess of international law, experts say.
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Microsoft Enhances Office For iPad

8/1/2014
Office for iPad includes better pivot table support and expanded presentation tools, but can it maintain momentum against free competitors?
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