Resources for IT Managers
Today the availability of Service Pack 2 (SP2) for the 2007 Microsoft Office system was announced. The service pack includes major performance enhancements for Office applications, most notably Microsoft Office Outlook, as well as Microsoft Office SharePoint Server. One big benefit is SP2’s boost to interoperability — with this release, Office supports additional built-in file [...]
Microsoft Corp. today released a public beta of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, part of Microsoft’s unified communications family (http://www.microsoft.com/uc). Exchange 2010 is part of the next wave of Microsoft Office-related products and is the first server in a new generation of Microsoft server technology built from the ground up to work on-premises and as an [...]
ManageEngine, makers of a globally renowned suite of cost effective network, systems, applications and security management software solutions, today announced beta availability of ManageEngine IT360, a highly capable, affordable and easy-to-use integrated business service management (BSM) solution, aligning infrastructure management with business operations. For years, IT managers have supported the goal of BSM (mapping infrastructure [...]
Lenovo and Research In Motion (RIM) today announced that the two companies will work together to promote new Lenovo mobile solutions that will help on-the-go business users enhance their mobile computing and communications experience through tighter integration between Lenovo ThinkPad laptop computers and BlackBerry® smartphones. Leveraging Lenovo’s extensive global R&D capabilities and engineering prowess in [...]
Zephyr, the Gennext test management system was revolutionary in the sense that most of its features were exclusively found in Zephyr alone like customized desktops, live and automated dashboard, instant collaboration, live tracking, and so on. Zephyr thus completely changed the IT scene as it brought bold new concepts in the testing arena. Now from [...]
For IT departments without a big budget or ones looking to save money, there are a lot of web-based or free desktop alternatives to expensive commercial software such as Microsoft Office. Many of these are as good as or in some cases better than the more expensive software. These are primarily desktop based software, but [...]
Research In Motion (RIM) makers of business friendly BlackBerry Smartphones and IBM have announced that the companies will soon be offering Lotus collaboration tools. The new features will help customers find expertise, form teams, share information, and stay in touch in real time making them more effective and productive while on the go. Also announced [...]
At the National Retail Federation (NRF) Annual Convention & Expo, Microsoft Corp. announced the availability of the latest offering from its Windows Embedded Ready product line for key device categories, Windows Embedded POSReady 2009, the next generation of Windows Embedded for Point of Service (POS). Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 is Microsoft’s embedded operating system optimized [...]
Today at a launch event in San Francisco, Stephen Elop, president of the Microsoft Business Division announced the availability of Microsoft Exchange Online and Microsoft SharePoint Online for businesses of all sizes in the United States. These subscription services offer businesses a new way to purchase, deploy and manage the industry-leading e-mail and calendaring solution, [...]
Ingram Micro has expanded their onsite professional BC/DR services. This makes it easier to meet the growing demands for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery services. Ingram Micro Inc. has expanded its professional services offerings to include business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) services. Available to solution providers in the U.S. and Canada via the Ingram [...]