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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Skype for Business too risky? Microsoft to 'open source' its Outlook PST files

Microsoft to 'open source' its Outlook PST files; Capture the spirit of Halloween in pictures
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Skype for Business too risky?

If you're thinking about using Skype for Business as a way to save money you might want to put it off until the courts settle lawsuits that swirl around plans to sell the company. Read full story

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Microsoft to 'open source' its Outlook PST files
Microsoft officially announced it would be opening its Outlook's PST file format by publishing documentation. Each time in the past that Microsoft offered to publish technical specifications, the company was responding to a bullwhip wielded by the European Commission. Is this time different? Not at all.

Capture the spirit of Halloween in pictures
Create spooky special effects with your digital camera, a photo editor, a flashlight -- and a lot of imagination.

Sprint plans to release Palm Pixi in mid-November
Sprint will release the second Palm webOS device, the Palm Pixi smartphone, on Nov. 15, priced at $100, after $150 in rebates.

Cisco rival Extreme exiting network stage?
Extreme Networks last week bid adieu to its CEO and 9% of its workforce -- or about 70 people -- before announcing today that its first quarter fell far short of expectations. It begs the question of whether Extreme, with a flat 1.5% revenue share of the $19 billion Ethernet switching market for the past two years, can continue to survive at this pace.

My misadventures with an AT&T 3G card in New York
Verizon is going to be my next choice. I have been traveling with my AT&T 3G card for a while now and it is always a horrible experience when I travel to LA, NY, Chicago and DC. It works fine when I am in my home city, connects every time and the speed is ok (but not close to 3G speed). But I was just in NY again and could not even get data when using it.

Windows 7 installation nightmares: should you wait until SP1?
Windows 7 was to be the perfect OS, but enterprises may want to proceed cautiously Last week, Gartner declared that enterprises needn't wait for Windows 7 SP1. But over the weekend, the Microsoft help forums were flooded with questions and complaints from users having installation problems.

Ubuntu 9.10 Linux creator calls Windows 7 'excellent release'
Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth sees three potential openings for Ubuntu and other desktop alternatives to Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system.

Judge rejects TD Ameritrade data breach settlement
Word comes this afternoon that a federal judge has rejected a class-action lawsuit settlement that would have seen TD Ameritrade escape with less than a wrist slap in an egregious data-breach case that touched as many as six million customers and calls for at least a public flogging.

Asustek teams with Nvidia on 1.1 Teraflop supercomputer
Asustek Computer unveiled its first supercomputer on Monday, the desktop computer-sized ESC 1000, which uses Nvidia graphics processors to attain speeds up to 1.1 teraflops.

Can the Internet handle H1N1?
While sounding a bit like Chicken Little, Federal government watchdogs said that the H1N1 pandemic will cause a significant increase in the use of the Internet by students and teleworkers that would create serious network access congestion.

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Ethernet everywhere!
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October 27, 2009

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DEMOfall 09 People's Choice Winners: Innovations in sound and email productivity

EMO Labs' invisible speaker innovation and Liaise, Inc. productivity enhancement application take the People's Choice Award Top Honors at DEMOfall 09 Product Launch Event.
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