Email & Instant Messaging
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is adopting the Microsoft Live@Edu solution for email for its 40,000 students, providing access to Outlook Live, Office Live Workspace and SkyDrive storage.
Barracuda Networks has whipped the sheet of its new small business message archiving appliance, promising support for up to 75 users and Exchange stubbing features for US$1,999 (AU$3,038).
Compliance and search capabilities have been updated in Mirapoint's new RazorSafe email archiving appliances, the first major upgrade since the Mirapoint acquisition of Intradyn in 2008.
AVG E-mail Server Edition 8.5 now offers a central Anti-Spam module, which filters out unwanted e-mails and attempted phishing attacks at the server level.
Australian mining company Zinifex faced the problem of overloaded databases on MS Exchange servers and a lack of storage space.
While it made headlines earlier in this week for a brief global service outage, Gmail has some more positive news with the announcement that Adelaide University is adopting the service to handle its in-house email.
Gmail users around the world suffered through a two and a half hour outage yesterday, highlighting one of the potential downsides to cloud-based email systems.
Security specialist Websense has rolled out new enhancements to its cloud-based security services, promising better protection from emerging Web 2.0 and converged threats.
Talariax claims the process of setting up an in-house SMS server is a snip with its new sendQuick device, which can also interface to workflows in Sharepoint easily without writing code.
Google’s Gmail is rapidly approaching similar levels of popularity as Microsoft’s Hotmail, so much so that it may overtake the competing service by year’s end.
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