IBM this week quietly updated its Lotus Symphony desktop applications with a feature that hints at its broader strategy to use the Web and standards to up-end Microsoft's massive Office business.
Business users will be able to engage in mobile social networking with IBM's new Lotus Connections for the BlackBerry.
At its annual Lotusphere conference, IBM showed off an early version of Lotus Mashups, a tool designed to let businesspeople, rather than professional programmers, quickly assemble Web applications.
RIM has announced a series of updates to the BlackBerry platform, including the ability to edit Microsoft Office documents without the need for a third-party application.
Despite reports pronouncing the imminent availability of Lotus Notes for the iPhone and iPod Touch, IBM has said it is not quite ready to release the software.
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.
IBM has quietly consolidated management of its Lotus software division within Big Blue's portal organisation.
A version of Lotus offering basic email without extra functions like a calendar is to be revealed this week.
IBM last week launched a public beta of its Lotus Notes and Domino 8 e-mail and collaboration software.
A version of Lotus offering basic email without extra functions like a calendar is to be revealed this week.
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