Windows Small Business Server News
- DigitalPersona Launches New Cloud-Managed Full Disk Encryption for SMBs and Managed Service Providers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:13AMREDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalPersona announced DigitalPersona® Pro Workgroup SaaS (Software-as-a-Service), a new cloud-managed full disk encryption (FDE) solution.
- HP Helps Enterprises Scale Up Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:45AMHP today announced that scale-up HP ProLiant servers are the leading choice for enterprise clients relying on large-scale, data-intensive workloads and databases to drive innovation.
- Microsoft unveils new Windows Server solutions Phone connector for Win Home Server Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:22AMMicrosoft has released a cool new official tool for Windows Phone 7 users that also have a Windows Home Server 2011 machine. The new tool is called the Windows Server Solutions Phone Connector. It allows you to integrate your Windows Phone 7 smartphone with your WHS 2011 server at home or work. The app will [...]
- Windows Phone 7 Connector now puts your Home Server in your hand Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:14AMOk, Windows Server Solutions Phone Connector doesn't exactly sound exciting but, if you're one of the few people out there rocking a Windows Home Server 2011 machine and a WP7 handset, you're probably gonna want to get this set up ASAP. The combination of server-side plug-in and phone app lets you remotely control your server -- triggering backups, managing users, and viewing alerts. It also ...
- RES Software Dynamic Desktop Studio Identified as Most Comprehensive User Environment Management Provider in Industry ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:43AMPHILADELPHIA & AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RES Software announced that it has achieved the highest rating among user environment management providers in PQR’s User Environment Management Smackdown report.
- Marathon Redefines and Expands Windows Application Uptime Protection With New Offering Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:37AMeverRun MX Express Product Changes Availability Economics and Deployment Equation
- Windows 7 Surpasses 400M Licenses Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:18AMMicrosoft chief executive Steve Ballmer on Tuesday praised the widespread adoption of his company’s desktop operating system, saying it has now sold more than 400 million Windows 7 licenses. However, Ballmer acknowledged Microsoft’s struggles in the mobile phone market, where the company’s market share has gone from “very small to very small” as its new Windows Phone platform is selling fewer ...
- Trend Micro Supports Microsoft SBS 2011 Essentials for SMBs Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:00AMToday at the 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, Trend Micro Incorporated , a global leader in Internet content security, has become the first hosted endpoint security provider to support Microsoft Small Business Server 2011 Essentials dashboard add-in functionality, with Worry-Free Business Security Services.
- Microsoft, Western Digital Partner on Small Office Storage Servers Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:57AMThe Western Digital servers will include the Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials operating system software.
- Western Digital to offer Windows-based small storage Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:43AMWants a piece of that Soho pie action ... mmm SOHO, SOHO, it's off to work we go... Western Digital is using Windows Storage Server to build a small office storage offering.…
- 63 Open Source Replacements for Popular Financial Software Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:39PMDatamation: "Whether you're looking for financial software to manage your personal finances, your small business or for a large enterprise, the open source community offers a lot of options."
- The Engadget Interview: HP's Stephen DeWitt Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:02PMHP caught the industry by surprise yesterday, announcing some serious executive reshuffling, with Stephen DeWitt, the company's former head of Personal Systems Group Americas stepping up to fill in the lead role at HP's webOS global business unit, while Jon Rubinstein will be in charge of PSG globally. This game of executive musical chairs raised a lot of questions with regards to the state of ...
- Patch Tuesday fixes critical Bluetooth flaw in Windows 7 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:53PMPatch Tuesday has arrived. As expected, Microsoft released a relatively small number of patches for July, but that is no reason for IT admins to let their guard down -- especially when one of the patches is a critical update for Windows 7 and Windows Vista.
- The Day Comcast’s Data Cap Policy Killed My Internet for One Year [Is Broadband A Right?] Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:32PM# isbroadbandaright? Today I came home to find my 15 MB down/3 MB up Comcast broadband service had been shut off due to exceeding their 250 GB/month data cap policy. More »
- Does Your Boss Steal Your Pay? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:07PMIn the worst economy many Americans can remember, it's easy to imagine the country divided into two groups: the unhappy jobless and the happy employed. But it's far from being that simple. Certainly the jobless are unhappy, but the employed are under stress, frightened of layoffs and often overworked...
- Firewire Facts: What's a 1394 Network Connection? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:24AMOur small business networking expert explains what a Firewire/1394 network connection is and why you won't find it on newer Vista or Windows 7 PCs. What's it all mean?
- Tuesday preview: Computacenter, inflation, trade figures Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:23PMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Information technology infrastructure services provider Computacenter made a steady start to the year, it said back in April, and this is likely to have continued in the second quarter, Panmure Gordon reckons.
- ThinkGrid puts Windows 7 face on hosted desktops Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:29AMWindows Server 2008 R2 has been wrapped in a Windows 7-like user interface by platform vendor ThinkGrid, to allow...
- PlumChoice Launches SafeLink Anti-Theft Service for Notebooks Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:57AMThe Anti-Theft Service is bundled with cloud-based data backup that allows users to securely retrieve their data.
- Case study: Dealing with virtual desktop I/O bottlenecks Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 4:00AMNetworking and storage are two areas often overlooked in a virtual desktop infrastructure project. Cliff Saran looks at what can go wrong.
- Three generations of women's hard work made Asheville restaurant Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:17PMThree generations of women are behind the restaurant Curate on Biltmore Ave. Liz Button sits with her mother, Ann Liddell who goes by "Mimi", and her daughter Katie. While Liz manages operations for the restaurant, Katie is a chef.
- Novosoft Handy Backup Now Features Powerful MySQL Backup Software Functionality Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 5:58PMAlliance, Ohio, June 27, 2011 – Novosoft, an international award winning software development and IT consultancy company, announced the release of a new version of Handy Backup.
- Office 365 launch puts emphasis on small businesses Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:33AMMicrosoft has launched Office 365, its cloud-based suite of familiar tools, such as Office, SharePoint and Exchange, which it says gives smaller businesses the IT benefits afforded to enterprises ( ZDNet UK - Web Apps )
- Fortescue, SBS CIOs prep Office 365 move Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 9:24PMThe heads of IT at broadcaster SBS and mining giant Fortescue Metals Group have outlined their plans to adopt Microsoft’s new Office 365 Cloud service at the Sydney launch event today.
- Acer ships first Chromebook in US for $349 Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:01PMIDG News Service - After a short delay, Acer has started shipping its AC700 laptop with Google's Chrome OS in the U.S., priced at $349.
- Microsoft takes to cloud to defend its office business Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 10:54AMGoogle’s Web alternatives to Microsoft Office are pulling business away from the company’s biggest money maker.
- Sony inserts Intel's Light Peak tech in new Vaio laptop Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 10:46AMIDG News Service - Sony has followed Apple's example and included proprietary data transfer technology based on Intel's Light Peak interconnect in its latest Vaio Z Series laptop, which was announced earlier this week.
- Medium Rare: One meal done to perfection Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 6:12PMIn a city built on democracy and free will, a restaurant designed to eliminate choice might seem an odd fit. Read more...
- Time to Back Up Like You Mean It Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 5:24PMLocal, external drives, a single drive NAS, and even the Cloud may not be enough for today's data-hungry consumer.
- HP announces app discovery resource for TouchPad Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 11:31AMIDG News Service - A downloadable application discovery resource for Hewlett-Packard's upcoming TouchPad tablet will help grow the webOS developer community, the company said Thursday.
- Beware, the snake-oil salesman cometh Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 10:55PMCOMMENT With big-name websites being broken into over the last few months, and the mainstream tech media having a field day over "hacking", the time is ripe for the snake oil salesmen to appear. It is a good time for anti-virus vendors to plug their wares.
- Winklevoss Twins Give Up Facebook Fight Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 10:14PMThe Winklevoss twins have decided to drop their long-drawn legal battle with Facebook and its founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and accept an earlier US$65 million settlement.
- PRODUCT FEATURE: Attack of the mobile browsers Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 7:48PMIf you are among the fading majority, you'll be reading this story in a cavernous desktop browser with screen real estate that goes on and on like the Montana sky. If you're from the future, you're pinching and sliding your fingers over a smartphone screen that seems tiny until you stick it in a belt holster and curse because it's not small enough to fit comfortably in your pocket. The mobile ...
- Elpida develops thin memory device for tablets, phones Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 9:46AMIDG News Service - Elpida Memory and subsidiary Akita Elpida Memory said Wednesday that they have developed technology to mass-manufacture a four-layer DRAM package just 0.8 millimeters thick that can be used to pack more memory into thinner mobile phones and tablets.
- Grandstream Introduces 5-Megapixel HD IP Surveillance Camera Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 7:00AMGrandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of IP voice/video telephony and video surveillance solutions, today announced the addition of its first 5-Megapixel Camera, the GXV3651_FHD, to the Company’s award-winning GXV IP Camera product family.
- NSA wants bulletproof smartphone, tablet security Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 2:16PMNetwork World - NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- The National Security Agency, America's high-tech spy agency which also plays a key role in approving hardware and software for use by the Department of Defense, wants to be able to outfit military personnel with commercial smartphones and tablets -- but based on a NSA security design.
- Lenovo releases ThinkServers for SMEs Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 9:33AMThe two starter servers, which run on Intel's Xeon E3 processors, cost as little as a laptop and are designed for businesses with little or no IT team ( ZDNet UK - Servers )
- John Wiley & Sons Announces 2011 Fiscal Year and Fourth Quarter Results Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 7:00AMJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc. :
- Carbonite Introduces New Small Business Online Backup Solution With Low Flat Rate Pricing Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 8:53AMCarbonite Inc., a leading provider of online backup solutions which provide customers with "anytime, anywhere access" to their stored files, today announced the availability of Carbonite Business for small and medium sized businesses, or SMBs.  Carbonite Business specifically addresses the backup requirements, budgets, security and accessibility needs of SMBs, while extending the company's ...
- New HERO-Defender™ & HERO-Cloud™ Solutions for SMBs Provide 100% Real-Time Server Replication, High-Availability and ... Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 8:00AMAll new server replication and failover solutions deliver total backup & disaster recovery (OS, Applications, and Data) on affordable, enterprise-grade local and cloud platforms
- Fujitsu Cuts Ownership Costs and Reduces Risk for Private Clouds Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 3:20AMPrivate cloud deployment accelerated by preconfigured Microsoft Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track Dubai, UAE June 15 2011 - Fujitsu today provides enterprises with a fast track to the private cloud, introducing its first completely preconfigured datacenter environment.
- Devon IT Releases Latest Thin Client VDI Management Software Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 9:19AMKING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Devon IT Echo™ Thin Client Management Software Version 3.2 combines thin client management capabilities with connection management features.
- Evolve Technologies Adds Network Engineer and Technical Support Specialist to Staff Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 9:16AMTwo New Hires Reflect Continued Company Growth and Commitment to Providing Reliable, Innovative IT Services
- Lulz hackers attack Senate site Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 8:50AMThe hacking group broke into the Senate's Web site over the weekend, prompting the government to order a security review.
- Lenovo launching low-end single socket Intel servers Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 4:49AMXeon E3-1200 chips and remote management package aimed at small business Lenovo has announced low-end servers with new Xeon chips and remote management features aimed at cutting maintenance costs.
- The Complete Transcript Of David Einhorn’s Speech At The Ira Sohn Conference Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 10:53AMA few years ago, I spoke here and had Carl Icahn speaking after me, and that didn’t go too well. And then last year, I’m told that I had the worst choices in the whole thing. And so I wondered if I should come back this year, and I realized that the conference gets bigger every year.
- ARCHIBUS Releases Version 19.3 of #1 Solution for Real Estate, Infrastructure and Facilities Management in the World Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 9:36AMARCHIBUS, Inc. , the #1 solution for real estate, infrastructure, and facilities management software in the world, announces the release of ARCHIBUS V.19.3.
- InFocus Creates Giant Tablet For Conference Rooms Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 6:27PMMondopad is a 55-inch, high-definition display with touch-screen controls, a camera and audio system for videoconferences, and an on-board computer running Windows 7.
- Dell offers gateway storage appliance Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 1:31PMComputerworld - Dell today announced a new appliance that allows its block-based storage area network (SAN) to store file-based data under one unified management interface.
- Old programs get new life online Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 6:46AMWe see it whenever the newest Grand Theft Auto video game or Steve Jobs' next iGadget is released to lines at stores and a rapturous reception from fans.