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    Is SharePoint unstoppable, or mostly smoke and mirrors? 20/10/2009 05:02:00

    Guessing what eye-popping growth figures Microsoft will trumpet for its popular portal and collaboration app, SharePoint, has become an annual parlor game for fans and detractors alike.
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    Business-critical e-mail needs improved integrity 27/04/2009 09:43:00

    The need for greater e-mail integrity has never been more important as e-mail has become the primary mode of communication for most connected businesses with, according to research firm IDC, an estimated 850 million commercial mailboxes worldwide.
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    IBM claims momentum for Lotus Notes 16/01/2009 08:01:00

    Ahead of its annual Lotusphere conference next week, IBM claimed that its Lotus Notes collaboration software is starting to turn the tide against its bigger rival, Microsoft's Exchange.
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    8 ways to fight spam filter frustration 07/08/2008 09:25:03

    Spam. It fills our in-boxes, wastes our time and spreads malware -- and it's only getting worse. According to Ferris Research, which studies messaging and content control, 40 trillion spam messages are expected to be sent in 2008, costing businesses more than $140 billion worldwide -- a significant increase from the 18 trillion spam messages sent in 2006 and the 30 trillion in 2007.
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    SMB - E-Mail options improve 29/02/2008 08:01:44

    E-mail: Can't live without it, can't stand the hassles. Is it any wonder many people rely on Instant Messaging for co-worker communications?
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    Would a Microsoft-Yahoo deal out Google Google? 02/02/2008 09:32:47

    As Microsoft tries to take on search company Google for more advertising revenue by offering to acquire Yahoo Inc., a big question remains: Can Microsoft and Yahoo together best Google?
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    Six objections to Microsoft Office Communications Server 17/10/2007 05:25:55

    Remember the old philosophical puzzler: If a tree falls down in a forest and nobody is there to hear it, are we sure it made a sound? With Tuesday's launch of Office Communications Server 2007, Microsoft is trying to render centuries of existential debate moot. Because as years of hype around OCS show, when Microsoft launches a new product, everyone wants to hear about it.
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    Four steps to battling botnets 29/03/2007 12:02:10

    How do you know if your computer, or any of the computers in the network you manage, has become infected with zombie code? After all, the programs that turn a computer into an undead slave for spammers and phishers don't install a desktop icon or an entry on the Windows Start menu. A survey of experts reveals some agreement on basic steps you can take to reduce the risk of having your machines join the army of the evil botnet undead.
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    Mobile devices expose networks to security threats 27/02/2007 14:20:27

    The latest IT security threat plaguing the office is actually clipped to the belts and purses of a company's mobile workforce.
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    Viruses AIM FOR IM 07/01/2005 08:37:37

    Virus writers, scammers and spammers are plying their trade via instant messaging. Liane Cassavoy and Andrew Brandt identify the real threats and offer tips on avoiding them.
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    Spam wars: are we winning? 24/08/2004 11:49:36

    In Greece they may be celebrating the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, but online spammers are gearing up for the spamming equivalent of the Olympics. Antispam firm Vircom reports a fiftyfold increase in Olympics-related spam between January and July. Typically hawked via spam are tickets, souvenirs, and online betting. You may want to add olympics to your spam filter blacklist.
 
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