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Outlook bug creates monster e-mail files
Microsoft is trying to fix a bug in the e-mail program Outlook 2010 Beta that creates unusually large e-mail files that take up too much space. The Outlook product team has offered a bug fix for both 32-bit and 64-bit systems that fixes the problem going forward, although previous e-mails will remain super-sized. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Qwest

Connecting to Better Customer Service
Less than a third of surveyed IT executives believe their companies are "highly effective" at adapting to changing customer needs and priorities. Businesses that build a robust voice and data network infrastructure can achieve a high level of responsiveness, and transform customer information and feedback into actionable results. Click here.

WHITE PAPER: Radware

Rethinking Application Security
Hacker motivation has changed from gaining fame to financial gain. Cyber crime activities now employ a new level of network attacks, which go undetected by standard network-security tools. This paper discusses the changing threat landscape and how you can protect your business from emerging threats. Read More

Is Windows Phone 7 right for business?
Amid all the hoopla surrounding the introduction of Windows Phone 7 Series this week in Barcelona, Microsoft's core customers have been almost totally left out. Read More

Visual tour: Windows Phone 7
Microsoft's Windows 7 Phones Series mobile OS blends stylish Zune interface with new features for socializing, sharing and office productivity. Read More

RIM fights back with freebie BlackBerry Enterprise Server
RIM will soon be releasing a free version of its one of its most prized possessions, the server that synchs the BlackBerry with Microsoft Exchange. The news gets even better: BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express can support up to 2,000 users. It is expected to be available in March. Read More


WHITE PAPER: NetScout

Virtualization Simplified
Industry analyst Jim Metzler helps identify how to overcome the challenges of managing virtualized server environments in this in-depth whitepaper. Read now.

CodePlex open source group moves beyond Microsoft
The group has announced its first non-Microsoft undertaking, the MVC Contrib project. Read More

Microsoft partner tackles storage problems in virtual data centers
Virsto Software has developed a Microsoft Hyper-V add-on that speeds up access to data in virtualized data centers. Read More

When XP is discontinued
Robert Pepe wants to know if XP will still be safe after Microsoft ends support in 2014. Read More


WEBCAST: Tripwire

A Holistic Approach to Compliance Makes Business Sense
IT management has tremendous incentive to figure out a new, more effective and comprehensive approach to meeting information security and compliance goals. This webcast will explore those pain points, the solutions, and the best practices organizations should consider to make strategic information security an enabler of business value. Learn More!

Windows Phone 7: Microsoft gets serious about mobile
Microsoft announced the new version of its phone operating system, Windows Phone 7. It's a sweeping redesign, coupled with an aggressive new partnership with handset makers and mobile carriers. Read More

Windows Phone 7 a good start, but questions persist
Microsoft's brought out a new mobile operating system like it had to, but analysts wonder whether users will notice in a crowded market of already strong products. Read More

Hackers update rootkit causing Windows blue screens
Hackers behind the rootkit responsible for crippling Windows machines after users installed a Microsoft security patch have updated their malware so that it no longer crashes systems, researchers said today. Read More



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