Today's highlights: Notes/Domino 7 Launch Day; MessageVine for Google Talk; Mindjet MindManager Viewer; Great America Networks Conferencing Division; Jabber JabberNow Appliance; Isospace Appliance;
- IBM launched Release 7 of Notes and Domino, its messaging and collaboration platform. Adds 100 new features for end-users, new tools for IT administrators and application developers (eg, Web services design tools), and greater scalability. Available immediately. IBM, with coverage at SearchDomino
- MessageVine introduced a Mobile Instant Messaging client for Google Talk, enabling users on wireless devices (BlackBerry, Palm OS, Symbian, Windows Mobile, J2ME and BREW) to engage with other Google Talk users. Search Engine Journal
- Mindjet released the Beta of a few browser-based viewer for MindManager mind maps. Enables MindManager users to share maps with others, without having to require everyone to own MindManager. Supports expanding and collapsing topics, embedded links, and publishing of maps. For Internet Explorer. Mindjet
- Great America Networks launched Great America Networks Conferencing LLC, a new division to offer audio, video and Web-based conferencing services. Services include reservationless and operator-assisted audio conferencing, video conferencing, and Web conferencing, with value-added services such as participant polling, transcription, call recording, and more. Available immediately. PRWeb
- Jabber introduced JabberNow, an XMPP-based IM appliance for the small and medium-sized business market. Enables organizations without dedicated IT support to plug-n-play with a standards-based IM offering. Jabber
- Isospace released the Isospace Appliance, an integrated hardware/software offering for enterprise collaboration. Supports collaborative workspaces, virtual meetings, and access from a range of devices, including Web-enabled Pocket PCs. Isospace
This Briefing was written by Michael Sampson, of Shared Spaces Research & Consulting Ltd. Email or IM Michael to discuss any of these items further.
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