The Australian Government Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities has selected RecordPoint to provide standards-compliant records management for its SharePoint platform.

The recovery of evidence hed in popular cloud storage services Dropbox, Google Docs, Google Drive, Skydrive, and Flickr is now able to be performed by Internet Evidence Finder (IEF) software.

Originally developed as a file serving and networking platform for the print and prepress industry, WebShare technology developed by Germany’s Helios is being exploited for a range of new products aimed at enterprise search and iPad publishing.

EzeScan developer Outback Imaging has announced the addition of Scanner Profiles to its existing TWAIN, ISIS and WIA scanner driver interfaces.

Links is a new service available from Dropbox that allows its users to publicly share documents with anyone via a browser.

FileBound has embedded the ABBYY FineReader optical character recognition (OCR) Engine 10 into its Document Management Solutions.

ElcomSoft has updated its  Phone Password Breaker tool with the ability to retrieve user content from password-protected backups created by Apple iOS devices and BlackBerry smartphones, as well as the ability to retrieve iPhones’ user data from iCloud.

Swiss digital asset management software maker Picturepark has released a SharePoint Connector that provides access to the approval workflow, security and asset processing options built into the Picturepark DAM.

AccessData Group has announced  a free version of its Mobile Phone Examiner Plus (MPE+), dubbed MPE+ Investigator, aimed at users looking to evaluate the software as well as lawyers, case investigators and others who may not have advanced forensics expertise.

Multinational medical and scientific manufacturer PerkinElmer has announced the launch of its Search Genius application, designed for the SharePoint platform. It aims to provide researchers with a single software system to search, save and share unstructured data stored throughout their organisation, thereby making enterprise-wide knowledge accessible for more productive and effective workflows.