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LIVE NOW: Lotus Symphony 3 Beta 2

February 4, 2010

I’ll keep it short and sweet. This evening, I noticed the package in a private beta FTP site, was eager to get the news.  I have just been informed that IBM Lotus Symphony’s latest beta 3 is out! It just opened up.  Grab it ASAP!
IBM Lotus Symphony 3 public beta is an open, free of [...]

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Microsoft FAIL: Stealing from a Startup? again?

December 15, 2009

TheNextWeb.com just posted this story. Have a read and be ready for a chuckle. – Bilal
Plurk, a very promising social networking startup is claiming that Microsoft (you read that right), has been involved with “blatant theft of code, design, and UI elements.”
What gives? Microsoft could easily just drop the engineers to do it themselves, or [...]

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All about the Lotus Foundations Start 1.2 Beta Program

October 30, 2009

I was quite delighted to have few of you inquire in regards to the upcoming beta program, specifically right after the tweet last night. As promised, it is my pleasure to present the details here. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to leave a comment. I’ll have the team monitor this [...]

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Windows 7 vs OSX

October 23, 2009

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Another Microsoft FAIL, Lotus Foundations kicks ass, proven by CRN

July 10, 2009

Last night, I started noticing tweets about CRN’s article on Lotus Foundations winning over Microsoft Small Business Server. I reserved my post to gauge the community response and as suspected, folks are passionate about Lotus Foundations. I guess, once you go Foundations, you don’t turn back.
CRN writes,
And while some may dismiss IBM’s claims as [...]

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Outlook Bleak on Microsoft Exchange Paradigm

June 9, 2009

Increasing number of VAR’s are considering alternatives to MS Exchange/Outlook.
Guest post by Blair MacDonald, Business Development Manager at IBM.
Since I have been hearing so many complaints from IT resellers about the pains of Microsoft over the past few months, I figured I would condense them into a quick post. How am I coming across [...]

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Linksys WUSB54G V4 Driver Download for Windows 7 x64 bit & Vista

June 4, 2009

This is a not a typical marketing, social media and/or IBM post. Just wanted to share a fix that I had created for anyone else who is stuck with below average Linksys support for WUSB54G driver for 64 bit OS.
I recently decided to test Windows 7 64 bit on a computer I had lying around. [...]

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Welcome Microsoft Partners! Over 200 of you join us each and every month!

June 4, 2009

Facing waning demand for Microsoft products, more than 1,000 Microsoft Business Partners have already signed up to sell IBM Lotus Foundations "office-in-a-box" appliance for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) in the first five months of 2009.  Some of these guys partnered up with IBM right after Microsoft launched Windows Foundation, an attempt to [...]

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What the Bing is Microsoft thinking?

May 31, 2009

Seth Godin blogged about Microsoft’s latest search engine, Bing, earlier and it really intrigued me. Not only from just Microsoft’s search engine perspective but also from a web product development, management and marketing perspective as well.
Microsoft, home of the Zune, has just announced that they’re going to launch Bing , a rebranding and reformatting [...]

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Lotus Foundations with PBX! Watch out Microsoft!

May 12, 2009

Have you realized the true potential of Lotus Foundations? Check out this discussion on Lotus Foundations User Group on linkedin. This is just too good to pass up.

Brian Connelly of Westfield Group writes,
I was able to load TrixboxCE into a virtual partition on my Lotus Foundations server; what’s more it connected [...]

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