
TechWeb reports that Neoteris will announce upgrades to its Access Series product line that enhance performance and add the ability to cluster as many as eight units together for performance and redundancy. Access Series provides native access to common client/server applications, such as Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook.

Infowave Software announced the availability of the Workgroup Edition of Infowave Mobile Messaging – a wireless software solution that enables up to fifteen mobile users to access their corporate email and calendar using any wireless Pocket PC 2002 or Palm OS device on a wireless network. The solution offers mobile access to Microsoft Exchange and allows users to send and receive email and schedule appointments.

Red Earth Software announced the beta version of Policy Patrol version 2. Policy Patrol allows all Delivery Status Notifications, including non-deliverable reports, to be fully customized.

Pumatech has released a solution to synchronize the Web-based Oracle E-Business Suite Calendar with Microsoft Outlook and handhelds using Palm operating software. The new solution, called Intellisync for Oracle, uses Pumatech’s Intellisync engine to provide two-way synchronization of appointments, business contacts and to-do lists between the Oracle E-Business Suite and either Microsoft Outlook or Palm OS handhelds.

If you’re fortunate enough to be in Honolulu today, you can meet our very own Heather McDaniel, news editor for OutlookPower Magazine and one of the most knowledgeable people we know about all things handheld. She’s speaking at Quorum the LLC/ Hello HiTech Palm PDA Users Group at the Yum Yum Tree (sounds yummy!) at the Ward Centre in Honolulu from 5:30 to 7pm. There’s free parking and admission to the meeting is $15.
Heather also produces her own newsletter on personal success. If you want her to send you November’s issue, send her an email at heather@coachheather.com.

LapLink launched LapLink Everywhere, a remote access technology. According to PC World, LapLink Everywhere provides real-time access to Microsoft Word files, Outlook email messages, and SQL database records.

Selltis announced the availability of Selltis Link for Microsoft Outlook, a new add-on to Selltis’ sales force automation (SFA) and customer relationship management (CRM) software. Selltis Link for Outlook provides one-way and two-way synchronization between the Selltis and Outlook programs. Industrial sales teams can transfer information stored in their Outlook address books and calendars to Selltis, enabling all members of the team to centrally access the same contacts and set appointments for the entire team. At the same time, contact details, meetings and other data in Selltis can be populated into sales representatives’ Outlook clients.

Capital IQ released a new version of its Web-based platform. The latest release includes synchronization with Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Excel. Outlook can be used to navigate Capital IQ, create activity logs, and synchronize contacts.

DataViz announced Inbox To Go, a wireless email application for Palm OS handhelds. Inbox To Go allows Documents To Go customers to use wireless-enabled handhelds to get their email, complete with Microsoft Word and Excel attachments. Files can be edited in Documents To Go and sent as email attachments. Email attachments sent from the handheld arrive at their destination as real Word or Excel files. Customers who use Outlook or Outlook Express and have an Exchange, POP3, or IMAP mail server can install Inbox To Go.

InternetNews reports there’s a new virus on the loose. Software consultants F-Secure said the Bridex (Braid, W32/Braid@mm, W32/Braid.A-mm, I- Worm.Bridex) worm arrives in emails without a subject line and with a README.EXE attachment. When the worm’s file is run, it copies itself as REGEDIT.EXE file to the Windows System folder and creates a startup key for this file in the System Registry, allowing the activation of the worm’s file every time Windows starts. It then scans the victim’s Microsoft Outlook address book and emails copies of itself to any addresses it finds.