Nokia X7-00 canceled: death-march journey continues

  The Long View (Computerworld)

Richi's Rant: Surprise-surprise, the Nokia death-march continues. The Nokia X7 (aka X7-00 aka Journey) has been canceled in the U.S. market. Nokia's blaming AT&T, but this looks like another famous Finnish fail. Let's see what's up, in The Long View...
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Keep Your Newsletter out of Spam Traps

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So you've put your newsletter together and submitted it to the email gods for delivery. But how many of those messages will actually make it through to people's inboxes? Let's talk deliverability.

Really fast broadband DOESN'T require Gigabit Ethernet

  The Long View (Computerworld)

Yesterday, Michael Horowitz described an author's disappointing upgrade to Comcast's 50 Mbit/s cable broadband service. Scott Mueller (pictured) only got half the throughput he expected. Was that because his router didn't support Gigabit Ethernet? Or are there other reasons? Let's see, in The Long View...

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Verizon iPhone 4 -- pros and cons for business use

  The Long View (Computerworld)

The much-ancipated Verizon iPhone 4 will be with us any day now. But how useful could it be for enterprises? That depends on these six aspects, says Richi Jennings.
So it's finally announced: the Verizon iPhone 4 is coming. But is it in the slightest bit interesting for enterprise users? Or is it just a consumer product? Let's analyze the pros and cons, in The Long View...

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Microsoft shows how to mis-manage email loss

  The Long View (Computerworld)

What can we learn from the recent Hotmail data loss? How can you prevent a similar problem in your organization's enterprise email system?
You may have heard that Microsoft's Hotmail service lost the email of more than 17,000 users last week -- including small businesses who rely on Hotmail, many of whom pay for the privilege. What can enterprise IT shops learn from this experience? How can you prevent a similar multi-day outage in your organization? Let's discuss, in The Long View...

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