Author Archives: Vlad

Something To Get, Something To Avoid

Web 2.0
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On the subject of getting stuff, Skype 2.0 is out. Skype, for those of you under a rock, is a VoIP network that allows callers to do video and audio chat, including conference calling. Unfortunately, it has had its fair … Continue reading

Advice on Spreading Product Launch News

IT Culture
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Key word being: spreading. Fabio is back: "I'm happy to be back, spreading the news about the new, great tasting I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!," Fabio announced recently. "My romance with I Can't Believe Its Not Butter! never really … Continue reading

MSFP Beta Leaked

Mobility
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Microsoft Mobility & Security Feature Pack (MSFP) beta has been leaked. Check it out, it seems to be an older beta of MSFP, try at your own risk. This one requires a flash so please think twice. Download it here.

OneCare Live to go Live in June for $50

Security
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Kevin Remde is talking about OneCare Live pricing: $49.99 per year, protecting up to 3 PC's. To thank everyone for testing the beta, Microsoft will offer the first year of OneCare at $19.99 to its beta friends. Anotherwords, go sign … Continue reading

Free Mobile Push for Windows Mobile & Blackberry

Mobility
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I realize this post is coming up at 3:30AM and I was dead tired about 20 minutes ago but this is just too cool to sleep on. Funambol is an open source company that provides mobile sync software for Windows … Continue reading

Leaking The Cause of MSFP Delays

Mobility
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The speculation over MSFP being delayed by the Visto lawsuit is fairly rampant, but I've found another gravevine that has a somewhat more believable excuse: AKU2, which is the release you are discussing, has MAJOR memory leaks and is not … Continue reading

Peter Galagher on SBS MobileAdmin

Mobility
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The following comes from the guys over at Inside SBS, talking about MobileAdmin on SBS. This topic was recently brought up on the SBS2K list and Peter Galagher forwarded over a little tweak that allows MobileAdmin to work on SBS: … Continue reading

I Got The Hookup: Windows Mobile Specialist

Mobility
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The Windows Mobile Training site is a resource I have mentioned a number of times as perhaps the second best resource on Windows Mobile, second only to msmobiles.com. It has a ton of sales, technical, demo and lab information to … Continue reading

Gmail now logs Gtalk traffic, WOW!

Google, Web 2.0
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Gdon't care, not really. I only know of one person that actually installed this program and believe me, I tried hard to find someone to play with me and see what Gtalk can do. At the time, not much, aside … Continue reading

Back from the rock: ISA 2004 SP2

Security
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With all the drama in the Microsoft partner world I seem to have been under a rock for the past week or so. Turns out Microsoft ISA 2004 Service Pack 2 was released last week! SBSers feel there isn't much … Continue reading