Microsoft said on Monday that it is combining its Exchange e-mail server unit with the group that handles corporate instant messaging, the latest in a series of organisational changes at the world's largest software maker.
Yahoo's Zimbra software can now work hand-in-hand with other server software for email, calendar, and contacts, including Microsoft's widely used Exchange platform.
Nokia took aim at smartphone rival RIM this week, announcing plans to expand the number of devices that will automatically be capable of accessing Microsoft corporate email via the software giant's Exchange platform.
Lincolnshire County Council in the UK has started shifting thousands of workers from Novell to Microsoft systems as part of an IT overhaul.
Microsoft detailed on Tuesday its road map and pricing for Web-based software suites built for big companies and growing businesses.
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Accountancy group PKF Australia has started migrating its 800 or so users from IBM's Lotus Notes collaboration platform to rival Microsoft's Exchange infrastructure.
Mail servers running on the new version of Exchange will encrypt Internet traffic between each other using what Microsoft says will be an open standard.
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