Infotriever Express

Infotriever has recently launched Infotriever Express, a self-serve version of Infotriever’s event and contact delivery service for Outlook, Lotus Notes, Palm, ACT!, Outlook Express, and Netscape Address Book. Free for users, Infotriever is currently used to access travel itineraries through Sabre Virtually There and Amadeus CheckMyTrip. Infotriever Express enables users to Infotriever-enable their events and contacts on Web sites and in emails to increase event registration and attendance, and improve corporate lead generation.

Posted on: September 13, 2002 9:00 am

Security test available

GFI’s Email Security Testing Zone has launched an email test based on a new vulnerability detailed by Beyond Security Ltd. Through this test, available for free, administrators can find out whether their network is protected against emails making use of the fragmented message vulnerability. An email exploit making use of the fragmented message vulnerability can bypass most unpatched content-filtering solutions that claim to protect against viruses and renders most server-level virus scanning solutions useless against it.

Posted on: September 13, 2002 9:00 am

Powertrak for financial services industry

Axonom announced the forthcoming release of Powertrak Financial Wealth Management V6.0 for the financial services industry. Developed to operate on top of the upcoming Microsoft CRM platform, Powertrak Wealth Management is part of the Powertrak V6.0 product suite. Scheduled to ship simultaneously with Microsoft CRM, Powertrak Wealth Management V6.0 features native support for Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Web technologies and Microsoft .NET.

Posted on: September 13, 2002 9:00 am

Audiovox Thera launched

Bell Mobility announced the launch of Audiovox Thera, a wireless device that enables users to access online data and talk on the phone. Thera combines the functionality of Microsoft Windows for Pocket PC 2002 with wireless data and voice features, including Internet access, email, text messaging, a speaker phone, voice recorder and MP3 player. Thera also enables customers to access Bell Mobility’s wireless data solutions such as MOTIVUS Mobile Desktop Enterprise Edition, which allows users to manage corporate email, calendars and contact lists as well as access files from Microsoft Outlook.

Posted on: September 13, 2002 9:00 am

Extended Systems goes to college

Extended Systems helped put technology into nearly 2,500 University of South Dakota (USD) students’ hands last week when the company’s server-based data synchronization software was deployed on campus to students and faculty using Palm handheld devices. XTNDConnect Server enables users to synchronize Palm, Pocket PC, SyncML, Symbian and RIM mobile devices with corporate servers including Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino and any database accessible via ADO, ODBC or custom SDK.

Posted on: September 13, 2002 9:00 am

GPRS upgrade for Treo users in Canada

Handspring announced the availability of its GPRS software upgrade for Rogers AT&T Wireless Treo 180 customers in Canada. The Handspring Treo GPRS upgrade is a no-charge, downloadable software upgrade that enables Handspring Treo 180 customers from Rogers AT&T Wireless to access the wireless Internet and corporate applications such as email. Treo Mail enables wireless email services for Rogers AT&T Wireless customers with access to POP3 and Microsoft Exchange-based corporate email.

Posted on: September 12, 2002 9:00 am

Infotriever Express

Infotriever has recently launched Infotriever Express, a self-serve version of Infotriever’s event and contact delivery service for Outlook, Lotus Notes, Palm, ACT!, Outlook Express, and Netscape Address Book. Free for users, Infotriever is currently used to access travel itineraries through Sabre Virtually There and Amadeus CheckMyTrip. Infotriever Express enables users to Infotriever-enable their events and contacts on Web sites and in emails to increase event registration and attendance, and improve corporate lead generation.

Posted on: September 12, 2002 9:00 am

Infowave Mobile Messaging

Infowave Software announced the launch of Infowave Mobile Messaging, a server based wireless software solution that enables mobile employees to instantly access their corporate email and calendar using any Pocket PC or Palm device. The solution offers mobile access to Microsoft Exchange and allows users to send and receive email and schedule appointments.

Posted on: September 10, 2002 9:00 am

Security risk

VNU Net reports that Gartner has slammed Microsoft’s Pocket PC 2002 handheld operating system as unsuitable for enterprise computing, warning that it lacks even basic security features. According to the article, one of the security weaknesses is that unauthorised or unknown Pocket PC devices are installable on a machine without requiring a password or new connection, after which they can access Microsoft Outlook data and other files.

Posted on: September 10, 2002 9:00 am

DocuShare 3.0

Xerox Corporation introduced DocuShare 3.0, its next-generation Web-based document and content management software. DocuShare 3.0 is an enhanced version of Xerox software that is used to capture, store, manage and share hardcopy and electronic content. Users can save directly to DocuShare from common software applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook and Adobe Acrobat on the latest Windows and Apple platforms. DocuShare 3.0 supports the Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) protocol, allowing office workers to collaboratively edit and manage files through DocuShare.

Posted on: September 10, 2002 9:00 am