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IBM beefs up Lotus Connections with enterprise microblogging

Awesome - better than the Microsoft EquivalentAs is Notes better than Exchange.Keep it rockin' IBM.RE: IBM beefs up Lotus Connections with enterprise microbloggingI have been working with Notes/Domino since version 2. They have had things very similar to micro blogging through it's various incarnations for years. They are just re-labeling...

Tags: E-mail servers, Groupware, IBM Corp., Lotus Connections

Discussion threads 2009-09-22

As SOA hype turns five, IBM turns to Smart SOA Social Network to bind communities of users

The global WebSphere ecology has trooped to Las Vegas this week for the IBM Impact 2008 conference, with a kick-off rally of sorts in the MGM Grand arena this morning. I saw Fleetwood Mac here at a Comdex, must have been 12 years ago. IBM has sure...

Tags: SOA, IBM Corp., WebSphere Ecology, PT, Smart SOA Social Network, Lotus Connections, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-04-07

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Microsoft adds an 'Office Starter' edition to its distribution plans

Consumer PreinstallsAs a preinstall on new consumer computers, it makes a lot more sense than Microsoft Works.Family packs, payment plans, unlimited downloadsI think if MS offered family pack bundles; partial payments over periods of time until the software is fully paid for; and unlimited downloads of the software to registered...

Tags: Groupware, starter edition, ribbon menu, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Office Starter, distribution plan, Microsoft Outlook

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

Oxygen Phone Manager II 2.18.7 (Windows)

Oxygen Phone Manager is the most complete software tool for managing the content and settings of a Nokia cellphone from a personal computer. It is compatible with nearly all currently available models of Nokia and can communicate with the phone through different types of connections: a cable, InfraRed or Bluetooth...

Tags: Oxygen, Phone, Microsoft Windows, Oxygen Phone Manager, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Corporate Communications, Tools & Techniques, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-05

IBM targets Google Apps for business, undercuts pricing and touts reliability

IBM is going after Google Apps Premier hard and has the pricing to show it's serious. Big Blue is announcing the general availability of LotusLive iNotes, a cloud email, calendar and contact management service, for $36 a year per user. Google Apps Premier runs $50 per user a year. ...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Pricing Strategy, IBM Corp., Web 2.0, Cloud Computing, Pricing, Manufacturing, Internet, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-02

News to know: Intel's IDF; Google; Microsoft; Yahoo

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Critical iTunes flaw exposes Mac, Windows to hacker attacks Sam Diaz: Otellini at...

Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Cloud Computing, Data Centers, E-mail Providers, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Corporate Communications, Linux, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-23

IBM beefs up Lotus Connections with enterprise microblogging

IBM rolled out more enterprise collaboration features for its Lotus Connections software such as microblogging tools and customized widgets. Big Blue jumped on the enterprise social networking bandwagon early. The company's Lotus Connection 2.5 debut comes amid a collaboration summit in Cambridge, Mass. Lotus...

Tags: IBM Corp., Lotus Connections 2.5, Collaboration, Social Networking, Groupware, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-22

New Socialtext Microblogging Appliance Signals Increased Flexibility

Socialtext are making available an 'unbundled' appliance version of their microblogging product 'Signals' at an attractive $US1 per user per month, plus $1,000 per month server subscription. With the rapid increase in business use of Twitter, the hugely successful but internet based free microblogging platform, there...

Tags: Socialtext, Socialtext Microblogging Appliance, Socialtext Signals, Social Networking, Wiki, Strategy, Security, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-07-14

Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petard

Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petardAlready in the works...Been in research for going on 4 years.RE: Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petardI wouldn't want to think Chrome browser adoption has been great. Same way, though the idea is a nice one of no frills, kind of web only OS (are...

Tags: Operating systems, Linux, UNIX, Web browsers, Moonlight 2.0, Chrome, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-07-08

Outcome Based Social Networks: Yet Another CRM at the Speed of Light Excerpt

I'm going to finish the book today. CRM at the Speed of Light, 4th edition will be done by the time that the day ends - though I suspect a lot sooner.  It's going to be a 750 page tome - mostly print, some supplemented electronically, on CRM 2.0 -...

Tags: Network, Outcome, YouTube Inc., CRM, Outcome Based Social Networks, Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-06-18

Twitter on your intranet: 17 microblogging tools for business

Twitter on your intranet: 17 microblogging tools for businessPlease add blurt.it to your list - soon as open sourceDion, we just launched www.blurt.it a soon to be an open source microblogging platform and I think you need to add it to your list here. We are adding LDAP, SSO, Compliance...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Twitter, Intranet, tool

Discussion threads 2009-06-01

CallPilot Release 5.0 Installation and Configuration

View Available Dates and LocationsThis training course is designed for distributors and installation technicians whose job function includes installation, configuration, and basic system maintenance responsibilities on the CallPilot unified messaging system. In this course, you will experience a typical CallPilot system installation, learning each step in...

Tags: Knowledge, Installation, CallPilot, CallPilot Software, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Training 2009-05-01

Samsung Propel Pro (AT&T)

The hot trend at CTIA 2009 was messaging phones, and one of the models to debut at the show was the Samsung Propel Pro for AT&T. It looks similar to Samsung Propel, with a slider form factor and full QWERTY keyboard, but the Pro is designed more for business...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Keyboards, Monitors & displays, AT&T Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-04-09

Time (and CRM 2.0) Marches On: CRM Integration w/social platforms expands

The buzz around social CRM and CRM 2.0 is picking up.   The strategists are getting out there and throwing fastballs down the heart of the plate (ahhh, spring training. Go Yankees!) and pushing recognition that CRM has always been a strategy, as Gartner CRM Eurodemigod Ed Thompson points out at...

Tags: CRM, Integration, CRM 2.0, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-03-13

IBM, Amazon foreshadow a bevy of connecting clouds; Is Microsoft surrounded?

If there were any lingering doubts about whether Amazon Web Services were enterprise ready they dissolved this week once IBM became a partner. And now that Amazon and IBM have teamed up a picture of multiple computing clouds is emerging. Amazon Web Services teamed up with IBM...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Cloud Computing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-02-13

UC2 Software: Reduce Cost and Unleash Collaborative Power

In 2009 you can immediately help reduce IT and travel costs, while simultaneously improving communications and collaboration with office, remote and mobile co-workers, customers, partners and extended networks. It's time to move beyond just IM and unleash the platform power of IBM Lotus Sametime to add communications capabilities to all...

Tags: IBM Lotus SameTime, IBM Corp., Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software

Webcasts 2009-01-20

Lotus Debuts LotusLive

Lotus is set to launch LotusLive, an online version of its collaboration suite of applications at its Lotusphere conference in Orlando later today. With LotusLive, IBM becomes the latest collaboration vendor to deliver collaboration services from the cloud. Microsoft has already done so with Microsoft...

Tags: IBM Corp., LotusLive, LotusLive Engage, Collaboration, Groupware, Web Conferencing, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-01-19

Desktop TCO and user rights

Desktop TCO and user rightsDesktop PrisonI agree that this "new" product is aimed at locking down desktops. I wonder just how many people out there have experienced a locked down PC. The inability of being able to do simple tasks (defrag, run your own software, etc.) makes it a real...

Tags: Desktops, menu structure, Thin Client solution, Desktop TCO, desktop, DumbRay, user right

Discussion threads 2008-12-22

CRM 2009 - Companies to Watch For - Second Verse, Different Than the First

Industry Giants -the New Adults on the Block Most of these might not be surprising to you but they are to me. With maybe the exception of Sage...and NetSuite....and RightNow and.....ah well.  I guess they aren't really all that surprising.  But to some degree, IBM and Cisco are surprising. ...

Tags: Strategy, Application, NetSuite Inc., IBM Corp., CRM, Zach, Zoho, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2008-12-16

From Chapter Three: The Windows Culture

From Chapter Three: The Windows CultureYou forgot to mentionany bit of the Lotus 1-2-3 stories and the whole memory problem (expanded memory cards, EMS, HMS)And the IPX stories (Novell's Internetwork Packet Exchange).Internet or intranet?By December, 1995 there were still only 16 million internet users. That number wouldn't support a...

Tags: Operating systems, IBM OS/2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, IBM Corp., Internet

Discussion threads 2008-11-21