buyout, Microsoft, RIM, saleHi folks! So with RIM's troubles, rumours abound of a buyout! The latest word on the street is that Microsoft is kicking the tires to see if RIM is worth buying. Here is a purchase I...
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Microsoft, operating system, OS, tabletHi folks! So this just in, Microsoft is getting ready to demo a new operating system for tablets! The rumor is that they will make an announcement quite soon. As you know they earlier announced that they would let Windows 7 support ARM but I don't know if that is the case with this...
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collaboration, competitor, e-mail, email, Exchange, Microsoft, VMWare, Zimbra, Zimbra vs ExchangeHi folks! So for a long time now MS Exchange has been the dominant player in the collaboration space. Well as you may know, VMware acquired Zimbra. What is Zimbra exactly? Well Zimbra is an email and collaboration alternative to Exchange and it is open source. Now Zimbra can offer to us an...
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Microsoft, USMT, workstation migrationHi folks! So have you ever had to migrate the settings from a workstation and copy over all the data and settings? I'm sure you have. Isn't it a pain? Well try out the USMT (User State Migration Tool) from Microsoft. This tool migrates all sorts of settings such as files, application settings...
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50% pre-order offer, Amazon, Microsoft, Vista, Windows 7Hello again folks, as you know the Windows 7 launch is getting closer and closer to us. Well as of late I just saw this new offer from Microsoft. Microsoft is offering Windows 7 at 50% off for a pre-order deal. You can go to...
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EnergizeIT 2009, Microsoft, Microsoft Events, Windows 2008, Windows 7, Windows 7 InstallfestSo Microsoft has a bunch of events running across Canada soon. These are the EnergizeIT 2009 events. Durings these events they will be discussing Windows 7 and Windows 2008 amongst other things. This will be a good opportunity for...
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low cost Windows 7 upgrade, Microsoft, Rollout, Tech ARP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 7 rollout, Windows 7 upgrade for freeSo unless your head has been under the sand lately, you've probably heard the latest rumours. The rumours are that Microsoft is considering providing a Windows 7 upgrade to recent Windows Vista buyers for free or for a substantially low upgrade price.
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economic crisis, economic crunch, economic slowdown, IBM, IBM layoffs, Intel, Intel layoffs, layoffs, Microsoft, Microsoft layoffsWell it looks like we're getting even more bad news this year.... Microsoft, IBM and Intel have announced massive layoffs. The buzz about the Net is that Microsoft is going to layoff 5000 people, Intel is going to cut about the same and IBM is going to be laying off people with no specific...
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BlackBerry, Google Android, iPhone, Microsoft, RIM, rumor, rumour, takeover, Windows MobileSo I don't know if you guys heard yet but the rumour mill is starting to crank out some interesting tidbits about RIM! The rumour is that Microsoft wants to takeover RIM. RIM is the company that makes the famous BlackBerry devices. Now this would be a great move for Microsoft in the mobile...
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backup, backup agents, Backup Exec, ESX, ESXi, Hyper-V, Microsoft, Symantec, Symantec Backup Exec 12.5, virtual, virtual machines, Virtualization, VMWare, windows agentSo this just in. Just in case if you were still wondering if there was anything to the virtualization mantra that is being constantly recited through the IT community, Symantec has announced that you no longer need to purchase individual Symantec Backup Exec agents for each guest OS that exists on...
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