Microsoft’s getting ready to take the wraps off its latest release of its enterprise instant-messaging server. But when Live Communications Server (LCS) 2005 goes live later this month, watch for Microsoft to really push its VOIP capabilities, our tattlers tell us. [Via Microsoft Watch from Mary Jo Foley] Isn’t this…

“Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.” [Via Quotes of the Day]

“Everyone rises to their level of incompetence.” [Via Quotes of the Day]

IBM Lotus Notes/Domino continues to set the standard for innovation in the messaging and collaboration market that Lotus defined over a decade ago. With each release of Notes and Domino, IBM improves the scalability, security, administration, and resource requirements, enabling customers to achieve the most from their infrastructure. Upgrading to…

The PowerPoint 2003 Viewer lets you view full-featured presentations created in PowerPoint 97 and later versions. [Via Microsoft Download Center]

The next-generation OS will allow consumers to watch one channel while recording another, CNET News.com has learned. [Via CNET News.com] Good article on the new Media Center Edition 2005. It is scheduled for release on Oct 12. Due to time constraints I haven’t participated in the Beta, but I will…

Microsoft on Tuesday said its was licensing its wireless synchronization protocol for Exchange Server 2003 to rival PalmOne, which plans to incorporate it into its next generation of smartphones. [Via Collaboration news and analysis] Interesting development. Although competitive against Windows Mobile devices, it allows Palm users of these devices to…

Adam Curry is weer een nieuwe blog gestart rondom iPodder : iPodder.org. RSS feed : hier iPodder is small program that runs on your computer. It’s only purpose is to download audio files, usually mp3’s, directly to your mp3 device. Currently iPod is supported on both Windows and Mac. Other…

Het televisieprogramma Radar liet gisteravond zien hoe men met een computerprogramma namen en telefoonnummers en opgeslagen sms-berichten binnen 20 seconden van de Nokia 6310i van kamerlid Martijn van Dam kopieert naar een laptop. [Via 404 Magazine] Heb het programma niet gezien, maar volgens mij moet je Bleutooth wel aan hebben…

PalmOne heeft een licentieovereenkomst met Microsoft gesloten voor het gebruik van diens Exchange Server ActiveSync-software op Treo-telefoons. Daardoor kan in nieuwe versies van deze smartphone veel eenvoudiger mail uitgewisseld worden met Microsofts Exchange, zonder gebruik te maken van servers en applicaties van derden. [Via Huize Zeezicht Nieuws] Grappige ontwikkeling. Met…