Wireless access to Outlook

eWeek has this article about Cingular Xpress GoodLink Edition. The product is from Cingular Wireless and is designed to work with Microsoft’s Exchange server and provides wireless access to the data included in Microsoft Outlook such as email and attachments, calendar information, contacts and to-do lists.

Posted on: May 15, 2002 9:00 am

eOptimize enters agreement

eOptimize Advanced Systems Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement with Harris Miller Miller & Hanson Inc., a Massachusetts-based engineering firm, to pilot eOptimize’s About:Time for Exchange Server software solution.

Posted on: May 14, 2002 9:00 am

Email subscription service

News.com reports that Terra Lycos will launch a subscription email service that would be free of ad banners and have increased storage capabilities. According to the article, Terra Lycos will charge $19.95 per year for its Lycos Mail Plus and also offer access to email from other applications including Microsoft Outlook and Eudora.

Posted on: May 14, 2002 9:00 am

Caelo releases NEO 2.5

Caelo Software Inc. announced the release of Nelson Email Organizer (NEO) version 2.5. NEO is an enhancement for Microsoft Outlook that automatically organizes email.

Posted on: May 14, 2002 9:00 am

New monitoring and reporting tool

IntelliReach introduced a monitoring and reporting tool it says will make it easier for administrators managing systems built around Microsoft’s Exchange email servers to identify problems and respond to them quickly. Information Week reports that ExRay for Exchange consists of two components: a monitoring application that can run from a single desktop PC and a Web-based application that’s used to manage the monitoring activity and generate reports. ExRay automatically notifies administrators of disruptions to email flow via cell phone, pager, or email alerts.

Posted on: May 13, 2002 9:00 am

Treo Mail available

Handspring announced the availability of Treo Mail, its new wireless email service designed for Treo communicators. Treo Mail Corporate Desktop Edition allows you to access Microsoft Outlook and Exchange and POP3 email behind a corporate firewall. Treo Mail Internet Edition is if you’re using a POP3 email account accessible from the Internet. Treo Mail Corporate Desktop Edition and Treo Mail Internet Edition are available for a free 30-day trial and may be purchased for $99.99 and $49.99 respectively for a yearly subscription from Handspring’s Web site.

Posted on: May 13, 2002 9:00 am

IPStor Version 3

FalconStor Software announced the availability of IPStor Version 3. Features in Version 3 include new application-specific agents for IBM Lotus Notes, Microsoft SQL2000, IBM DB2 and Sybase, along with Oracle 9i and Microsoft Exchange for snapshots with transactional integrity and an Exchange and Notes optimizer that migrates attachments from aged email messages and consolidates them by eliminating duplication.

Posted on: May 10, 2002 9:00 am

StormWatch upgrade

Internet Week reports that Okena Inc. revealed an upgraded version of its StormWatch intrusion-detection system (IDS). StormWatch 3.0 includes protection for 23 applications out of the box, including Web servers, email servers, database servers, and more; an agent for Sun Solaris 8; an Apache Web-server policy; and new email policies for Microsoft Exchange and SendMail.

Posted on: May 10, 2002 9:00 am

Filter classified email

Newsbytes has an article about how Office of the Defense Undersecretary for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics filters classified email. The article says that commercial filtering software flagged too many of the 30,000 Microsoft Outlook messages that flowed in and out. That caused them to switch to an application called Harvest Mail from Chiliad Corp.

Posted on: May 10, 2002 9:00 am

Ipswitch IMail 7.1

InfoWorld reports Ipswitch introduced a new version of its Internet messaging system designed for small and midsize enterprises and service providers. The article says that IMail 7.1 has a new feature that allows the system to recognize Outlook calendar users, send calendar invitations to Outlook, and automatically file IMail calendar events in Outlook.

Posted on: May 9, 2002 9:00 am