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iPhone 2.0 cuts business mustard, says Gartner
News Another CIO, Matthew Sinclair of credit insurance broking services company Marsh, told silicon.com: "Organisationally, we're heading towards migration from Lotus Notes to Exchange, which will take some time. [11 Aug 2008]
IBM-Linux love-in targets Vista grumblers
News The deal with Canonical (the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu), Novell and Red Hat is designed to promote PCs running Linux alongside IBM business software, such as Lotus Notes, Lotus Symphony and Lotus Sametime. [07 Aug 2008]
IBM sings a Symphony to rival Office
News IBM has launched a commercially supported version of its Lotus Symphony productivity suite, ready to take on Microsoft Office. Lotus Symphony, based around the open-source OpenOffice.org, has been available as a free beta download since September... [09 Jun 2008]
IBM's latest Lotus targets mobile mash-ups
News IBM has released a new version of its Lotus Expeditor software, which is targeted at mobile application developers building both business and consumer web 2.0 mash-ups. According to IBM, Lotus Expeditor 6.1.2 supports laptops, desktops, kiosks and... [26 Mar 2008]
Google launches online security tools
News The tech works with any email system, including Lotus Notes, Microsoft Exchange and Novell Groupwise. The Google software as a service (SaaS) security tech has been developed through Postini, the security company it acquired last July for $625m. [05 Feb 2008]
BlackBerry's Lotus helps businesses get connected
News Business users will now be able to engage in mobile social networking with IBM's new Lotus Connections client for the BlackBerry. Lotus Connections is IBM's business social networking tool, aimed at helping employees to connect and build... [24 Jan 2008]
Redmond squaring up to Google's web apps
News In addition to Google's effort, which as of earlier this month also includes presentation software, IBM announced its free Lotus Symphony productivity software, which prompted 100,000 downloads in its first week of availability. [01 Oct 2007]
Can Redmond rivals storm the Office stronghold?
News IBM has announced the release of Lotus Symphony, a suite of free desktop applications based on the OpenOffice.org open-source product. The computing giant, which has been challenging Microsoft's desktop dominance for years, said Lotus Symphony is a... [19 Sep 2007]
Royal & SunAlliance Googles its intranet
News Brierley told silicon.com the company had a legacy of different search tools within the intranet, which is based on a Lotus Notes backbone. Insurance group Royal & SunAlliance has replaced its intranet search engine with Google's Search Appliance... [18 Jul 2007]
Power concentration in software for councils
News The survey also indicates in-house software development is mostly limited to maintenance of older software and development of less well-established applications such as committee administration and waste management, or relatively simple... [13 Jul 2007]
Techies chilling not stressing - poll
News The tech world may be fast-paced but techies are not yet at breaking point, according to the latest silicon.com reader poll. Despite a smorgasbord of potential issues - from offshoring-fuelled job security fears to the UK's IT skills crisis or... [09 Jul 2007]
BlackBerry blackout: Is RIM overreaching itself?
News The BlackBerry Enterprise Server, which sits on the corporate network, receives emails from the company's Exchange or Lotus email server and forwards those emails in an encrypted tunnel to one of the NOCs. [19 Apr 2007]
Latest McAfee antivirus clashes with Lotus Notes
News People who use both IBM Lotus Notes and McAfee VirusScan Enterprise may want to hold off on upgrading to the latest version of the McAfee software. Installing McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.5i on a PC that also runs the Lotus Notes email client can... [23 Jan 2007]
Microsoft poaches IBM software guru
News While at IBM, Donald Ferguson led teams that were involved in developing applications such as Tivoli, WebSphere and the Lotus range. Ozzie is himself a former IBM man, having created the Lotus Notes product from scratch. [17 Jan 2007]
Microsoft Office 'not the only way for schools'
News Corel WordPerfect Office, EasyOfficek, Lotus SmartSuite, Open Office, Star Office and Sun's One SE all offer the functionality that schoolchildren and teachers need, said Becta, the British Educational Communications and Technology Agency, in a... [16 Jan 2007]
