New Blogs
- Microsoft RTC Team ... The Microsoft RTC team has started a blog (hat tip to Irwin). Technet Blogs
Positions
- Troy on DayPoint ... Troy reviews the DayPoint SE Web-based collaboration offering. It is targeted at small companies. Intranet Journal
Vendor Moves
- Palm Treo 700w User Manual ... The user manual for the forthcoming Palm Treo 700w smartphone, powered by Windows Mobile 5.0, is available. The Treo 700w will be available in the US in January/February 2006. msmobiles.com
Other Industry Happenings
- What a To-Do about BlackBerry ... Users are beginning to wonder what they'll do if the US BlackBerry service is closed down. The "workaround" technology is not invisible to users ... that is, users will notice a difference. Two pieces of good news, however: (1) the US Patent Office ruled that one of the five patents involved in the patent infringement case is invalid (also here); and (2) one tester of the new BlackBerry 8700 likes it. Seattle Times, CNET News
- Volker on Microsoft "Push" Email ... Volker dissects Microsoft's approach to "push-based wireless email", and finds some areas for concern. Microsoft has bundled wireless email services into Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2. vowe.net
- Email vs. Wiki ... Fortune weighs in on the current discussion between using email vs. wikis for group collaboration in enterprise settings. Fortune




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