Its Official: Microsoft Releasing Lync Mobile in Next Few Weeks #lync #wp7 #ios

According to Information Week, our Lync Mobile wait is nearly over. In an article released just an hour ago Information Week noted:

Microsoft in the coming weeks will release a version of its Lync collaboration suite for a number of mobile platforms, a company executive said.
Kirk Gregersen, senior director for Lync in Microsoft's Office division, said the software maker plans to release Microsoft Lync Mobile for Windows Phone 7, as well as for rival offerings from Apple and Google. "We want to be where our users are," said Gregersen, in an interview Wednesday at Microsoft's New York City office.

Quoted Highlights of article:

• the software maker plans to release Microsoft Lync Mobile for Windows Phone 7, as well as for rival offerings from Apple and Google.
• The Windows Phone client for Lync Mobile will run on both the original version of Windows Phone 7 and Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
• The next big update (to Office365), beyond the mobile version, is a patch that will allow desktop users to make Internet calls directly from within Lync to any landline or mobile device…

See hi-res photo’s of Lync Mobile for Windows Phone Here:
http://windowspbx.blogspot.com/2011/07/more-details-screenshots-of-lync-for.html



Source:
http://www.informationweek.com/news/windows/microsoft_news/231601937?cid=InformationWeek-Twitter