Syria Disrupts Text Messaging of Protesters With Made-in-Dublin Equipment
By Ben Elgin and Vernon Silver – Wed Feb 15 00:01:00 GMT 2012 Enlarge image Dublin Technology Blocks Syria Protesters’ Political Message Anti-Syrian regime protesters play drums and wave a revolutionary flag during a demonstration in Idlib, Syria. Anti-Syrian regime protesters play drums and wave a revolutionary flag during a demonstration in Idlib,…
‘Hotmail and Gmail have best spam filter’ says Cascade spam test
Researchers from Cascade Insights performed a comparative spam filtering test on the three majorwebmail providers and concluded that Hotmail performed best,shortly followed by Gmail, with Yahoo! a distant third. The researchers registered accounts at all three providers and, for comparison,a fourth one at an ISP that did not perform…
Cloudmark To Address Next Generation Mobile Messaging Security Threats at …
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –Cloudmark, Inc., the global leader in carrier-grade messaging security, today announced that Jamie de Guerre, chief technology officer, has been selected to speak at the upcoming Mobile Security Forum at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. On Wednesday, Feb. 29, de Guerre and Who: Jamie de…
Microsoft’s February Patch Tuesday Kills 21 Security Bugs
Microsoft released nine newsecurity bulletins fixing 21 vulnerabilities in all supported versions ofInternet Explorer and the Windows operating system, Microsoft Office and.NET/Silverlight in its February Patch Tuesday release. Four of the nine bulletinswere rated "critical" because the vulnerabilities could result inremote-code execution on the computer if exploited, according to…
eM Client
If you’re looking for the Microsoft Outlook experience without paying an arm and a leg, you should definitely consider eM Client. eM Client is a functional dead ringer for Microsoft’s flagship e-mail client and organizer, with e-mail, tasks, contacts, and calendaring, and it’s organized in largely the same fashion. If…
Gmail, Hotmail blocked in Iran
General Electric plans to hire 5,000 veterans over the next five years and invest $580 million to expand its aviation business. The announcements Monday were part of a four-day event that the global conglomerate is hosting with partners in Washington, D.C., that focuses on issues such as manufacturing and job creation in…
Best Practices Guide: Microsoft Exchange 2010 on VMware
This guide provides best practice guidelines for deploying Exchange Server 2010 on vSphere. The recommendations in this guide are not specific to any particular set of hardware or to the size and scope of any particular Exchange implementation. The examples and considerations in this document provide guidance only and do The…
Microsoft Office 15 public beta due this summer
Computerworld – Microsoft has kicked off a "technical preview" of the next version of its Office suite and promised that a public beta will ship this summer. The move is a repeat of the route Microsoft took with Office 2010, which was distributed to a select group of testers as In…
Messenger Plus! for Skype Enhances Skype With Video Recording, Winks and More
MONTREAL, Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –Yuna Software, the company that develops, designs and markets Messenger Plus!, has announced the addition of Messenger Plus! for Skype 1.0. to its product portfolio. From the makers of the most popular and respected extension for Windows Live Messenger, Messenger Plus! has over Messenger Plus! for…
Microsoft Releases Beta of Exchange Bandwidth Calculator
Microsoft last week issued a beta of a new Exchange Client Network Bandwidth Calculator. The beta, which is designed to help those involved in the design phases of Exchange projects, can be downloaded here. Microsoft also provides a guide for using the calculator at this page. The new tool has…