Microsoft introduces Slack rival to lure chat usersReuters Microsoft Teams is available now for Office 365 commercial customers in some versions. Microsoft unveiled a team-chat service that works with its cloud-based Office and Skype products, aiming to take on Slack. A preview of the service, dubbed Microsoft Teams, is available now for Office 365 commercial customers in some versions. These tabs can relate to Microsoft products like the OneNote note-taking program or to outside products - the company said it's adding support for Zendesk and Asana soon. Like Slack, it also supports the usage of bots - programs that chat with users to automate tasks.

Source: Stuff November 02, 2016 23:56 UTC