Networking

Microsoft launches Azure Firewall, a cloud-based network security service to protects your resources

10 months

Microsoft today announced two new network related Azure services, Azure Virtual WAN (wide-area network) and Azure Firewall. Azure Virtual WAN is a networking service that will offer optimized and automated branch to branch connect...

Windows Phone 8 leads in IPv6 adoption

by Surur

6 years

Here is an unexpected plaudit to put on Windows Phone’s mantelpiece. It appears Windows Phone 8 has the largest percentage of users using the new IPv6 standard, which is somewhat surprising given that the OS shipped without supp...

Over 300,000 Users and 20 Million Messages Sent Using Who’s Near Me!

by Brian Hamachek

8 years

Windows Phone 7’s own Who’s Near Me recently hit 300,000 users and over 20 million messages sent! An update to the Windows Phone 7 application was also just released. Who’s Near Me version 1.7 adds new features s...