Microsoft might just have made a mistake whice opens the door to rivals by tying the next version of Exchange to the next version of Windows.
Everyone in the enterprise IT business is pushing the idea of scalable datacentres. But who will really benefit?
Sun Microsystems Australia has kicked off its first quarterly product release with 40 percent price reductions and the first example of its much-hyped N1 strategy, in an attempt to stay competitive in a depressed spending market.
A headline like that is bound to draw the ire of the Macintosh faithful. After all, since Microsoft, which can marshal its forces and target competitors at will with lethal precision, hasn't finished-off Apple after all these years (and I'm not saying that this was necessarily a Redmond goal), how on earth can an operating system like Linux spell trouble for Apple?
Set to open an Australian online store this month, Hewlett-Packard is working hard to avoid animosity of resellers and has clamped down on the details of its local online offering.
The actual administration of e-mail -- getting it into your company, filtering it, distributing it, providing mobile access to it, archiving it, backing it up, undeleting it -- can be an extremely time-consuming, bothersome process.
The average datacentre lasts between 15 and 20 years, so when the current generation of datacentres near the end of their working life, will their replacements be at all familiar?
To move ahead, big software companies are reaching back to a familiar strategy: offering customers a soup-to-nuts "stack" of software products.
We look at four examples of the way mobile technologies such as GPRS and 802.11 are giving Australian businesses the opportunity to bring the benefits of connectivity to mobile workers.
Concepts such as utility computing, Web services and business process management shouldn't be considered in isolation but rather as components of the real-time enterprise (RTE).
There's an abundance of wireless-capable devices and a growing number of networks to service them. How do you make your corporate e-mail available to staff when they're out of the office?
A PDA can become an indispensable tool for staying organised, connected, productive, and entertained. This guide steps you through the decision-making process.
Mobile printing can be a pain, whether you head to the copy shop or find a hotel business centre. Our Australian review examines five different options for printing on the road.
Microsoft's update to its operating system for Pocket PCs sports a handful of new features and a bunch of refinements. Though not an earth-shaking advance, it's worth putting off your PDA purchase until devices with Pocket PC 2002 are available.
ZDNet Australia looks at software deployment packages designed to help you reduce network administration costs.
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