-
The gloves are off between Google and Microsoft, with Google announcing availability of a tool to migrate from Exchange Server to Google Apps. The problem is, Google Apps is a ‘cloud service’. Lately, I’ve been badly let down by some cloud services, so personally, I don’t feel like I completely trust...
-
The gloves are off between Google and Microsoft, with Google announcing availability of a tool to migrate from Exchange Server to Google Apps. The problem is, Google Apps is a ‘cloud service’. Lately, I’ve been badly let down by some cloud services, so personally, I don’t feel like I completely trust...
Posted to
Tim Long
by
Tim Long
on
Thu, Apr 22 2010
Filed under:
Filed under: Opinion, IT, IT Industry, Microsoft CRM, Technology, Business, CRM, Internet, Emerging Technology, Cloud
-
So what is Google Wave and what’s all the fuss? Well, you really have to try it, but it is a mashup of email, instant messaging, blogging, document sharing and collaboration. It has the potential to really shake up the established order and create a whole new way of collaborating. For businesses...
-
Today I have 30 more Google Wave invitations to give away. There are no strings attached, just send me a private message by whatever method you choose, and you can have your invitation. It would be nice if you linked to my blog or mentioned me in a tweet or somehow give me a mention so that others can...
-
This is where I find out who’s reading my blog… I have some Google Wave invitations to give away. If you’d like one, please email me directly, with “Google Wave” in the subject line. I only have a few, so if I don’t reply, it means you were too late, sorry. Once you...
-
Those cunning Japanese have figured out a great way to commemorate Windows 7 General Availability: The Windows 7 Whopper! TiGra Networks was involved in beta testing Windows 7m so we’ve been running it as our main operating system since early this year. As is our company policy, on day 1 of general availability...
-
Those cunning Japanese have figured out a great way to commemorate Windows 7 General Availability: The Windows 7 Whopper! Share this post: | | |
-
Now that SSDs (Solid State Disks) are very nearly mainstream, some useful reviews and papers are starting to appear. I found an excellent resource created by AnandTech where they’ve analysed, prodded and poked many different makes of and come up with the conclusion: buy Intel. Share this post:...
-
Windows 7 has finally RTMed (Released To Manufacturing) and the buzz is really positive, in contrast to the luke-warm reaction that Windows Vista received. Just check out the Twitter keyword #Windows7 to see what I mean. Here at TiGra Networks , our mission is to be ready to support our customers on...
-
The buzz around Windows 7 is really positive, in contrast to the luke-warm reaction that Windows Vista received. Just check out the Twitter keyword #Windows7 to see what I mean. Right from the first moment I saw Windows 7 beta, several months ago, I characterised it as “Windows Vista – finished”. While...
Posted to
Tim Long
by
Tim Long
on
Fri, Jul 24 2009
Filed under:
Filed under: IT, Beta Testing, Small Business, Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, Home Computing, Technology, Business, Endorsements, Emerging Technology, Windows 7
-
Two years ago today, I stuck my neck out and predicted the end of the hard drive . So how did I do? Well, I’m betting you’ve still got a hard drive in your computer, so in that sense I was wrong. But, the march of Solid State Drives (SSD) is inexorable. Today, the upper limit on the available technology...
-
With the #fixoutlook activity about Outlook 2010’s email rendering engine recently, there are plenty of blog posts offering opinions on how to improve things. But you can’t read many posts without finding a comment from someone about how they hate HTML email and plain text is good enough, thank you very...
-
Microsoft will deliver Release to Manufacturing (RTM) code to partners in the second half of July. Windows 7 will become generally available on Oct. 22, 2009, and Windows Server 2008 R2 will be broadly available at the same time. Windows Server 2008 R2 was previously known as Windows 7 Server. More details...
Posted to
Tim Long
by
Tim Long
on
Mon, Jun 15 2009
Filed under:
Filed under: IT, Software Engineering, Beta Testing, Small Business, Microsoft, Home Computing, Technology, Business, Emerging Technology, Windows 7
-
Microsoft will deliver Release to Manufacturing (RTM) code to partners in the second half of July. Windows 7 will become generally available on Oct. 22, 2009, and Windows Server 2008 R2 will be broadly available at the same time. Windows Server 2008 R2 was previously known as Windows 7 Server. More details...
-
Tim Heuer has written a good developer-level guide to the new features in Silverlight 3 - A guide to Silverlight 3 new features . It’s a lengthy post which hints at the depth and breadth of the juicy goodness contained in SL3. Tim’s post also lists the tools you’ll need to download and install to get...