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  • Lotus looks to Linux in messaging wars

    Lotus is hoping a solid dose of penguin power will help it remain competitive in the ongoing battle with Microsoft for the enterprise messaging market.

  • Reuters links IM with Lotus

    Reuters and IBM's Lotus division plan to break down the walls between their corporate instant messaging products, the latest sign of unity for the fragmented industry.

  • Notes, Domino 6 focus on cost

    With the first major revision in three years for Lotus Notes and Domino, IBM is holding off on the bells and whistles: its main focus is on undercutting Microsoft Exchange.

  • New Lotus Notes can't fight Outlook

    Despite the release of a new and improved Lotus Notes 8, it is unlikely that IBM's e-mail software can make any dent in the market dominance of Microsoft Outlook.

  • IBM gives Lotus a dose of Web 2.0

    Big Blue took the wraps off products meant to take consumer technologies like blogs and Web bookmarks to the business world.

Features and Case Studies (57)

  • Notes, Domino 6 focus on cost

    With the first major revision in three years for Lotus Notes and Domino, IBM is holding off on the bells and whistles: its main focus is on undercutting Microsoft Exchange.

  • IBM accelerates Lotus consolidation

    IBM has quietly consolidated management of its Lotus software division within Big Blue's portal organisation.

  • Deep Blue veteran plots Lotus game-plan

    The general manager of Lotus software is a 22-year IBM veteran who was instrumental in IBM's Deep Blue supercomputing chess project. Now he's hoping to stay one move ahead of Microsoft.

  • Will Lotus users bite Microsoft's bait?

    A new program to convert Lotus Notes/Domino users to the Microsoft platform stands on shaky ground in Australia and the rest of Asia-Pacific, and has the potential to fail miserably.

  • Time to ditch Outlook? Eight alternatives tested

    Outlook has been copping some heat lately, largely for attracting virus writers, while Thunderbird has been getting all of the good press. Is it time to dump Outlook? We review the options.

Reviews (54)

  • Collaboration: Lotus Notes/Domino 7 vs SharePoint Portal Server 2003

    The market for collaborative applications has grown significantly with the introduction of Web-based solutions for gathering and sharing information within organisations. In this review, we look at two of the most popular commercial collaborative platforms.

  • Lotus unfolds for smaller customers

    IBM on Wednesday announced new packages of its Lotus Domino server software, targeting smaller businesses and broadening its attempt to convert customers from Microsoft's Exchange.

  • Time to ditch Outlook? 9 e-mail clients tested

    Outlook has been copping some heat lately, largely for attracting virus writers, while Thunderbird has been getting all of the good press. We examine the two products, and other e-mail clients available today, so you can see if replacing Outlook really is an option.

  • IBM to unveil Lotus 'lite'

    A version of Lotus offering basic email without extra functions like a calendar is to be revealed this week.

  • The suite approach: 6 office suites tested

    Developers of alternative office software need to place more emphasis on ease of conversion if they ever wish to de-throne Microsoft.

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