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All Desktop Software News - August 2006

How to improve recovery time for email and file servers without spending a fortune

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Date: 25 August 2006

This is a growing concern in the industry today because we've seen data growth at 50-60% on a yearly basis. The file servers are getting huge. Mail servers are becoming just impossible to manage or to restore. And a lot of that difficulty is caused by a fear of making an actual decision with respect to the data because of all these compliance issues -- we're afraid to delete data now because that may get us in trouble, so we've seen these servers grow to become enormous.

Microsoft's Messenger to feature 'report abuse' button

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Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 24 August 2006

Microsoft has teamed up with a UK child protection agency to make it easier for users of its Windows Live Messenger and MSN Messenger to report suspected child abuse.

Fashion retailer Reiss chooses scaleable e-mail system

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Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 21 August 2006

Fashion retailer the Reiss Group is to deploy a new e-mail system from Torex Retail.

T-Mobile launches “super-fast” handheld

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Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 18 August 2006

Telecommunications firm T-Mobile claims to have launched the first new generation “super-fast” handheld device in Europe.

Google Talk gets new data transfer and voicemail features

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 16 August 2006

Google has upgraded its Google Talk instant messaging and voice over IP service.

High-end laptop aimed at corporate users

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Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 16 August 2006

Hardware firm Lenovo and Linux distributor Novell have teamed up to launch a Thinkpad laptop computer that runs the SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 operating system.

Your shout: discrimination, mainframe survival, Gateway Reviews

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Date: 15 August 2006

Computer Weekly readers' give their vews on the week's news

VMware brings virtualisation to Macs

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Date: 14 August 2006

VMware, a leading provider of software for virtualised desktops and servers, has launched a product that will enable Intel-based Macs to run x86 operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, NetWare and Solaris, in virtual machines at the same time as Mac OS X.

Technology struggles to improve customer service levels

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Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 08 August 2006

New technologies such as automated phones services and online chat are failing to improve businesses’ customer service, management consultancy Accenture has warned.

Beta of Exchange 2007 available for download

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Author: Cliff Saran
Date: 01 August 2006

Users can now download the public beta 2 release of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, the next version of the Exchange e-mail server and Microsoft's new Forefront Security software.

All Desktop Software News - August 2006

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