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Technology News for May 2010
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SBTUG – May 2010
BUSINESS &TECHNOLOGY NEWS
Nicholas Raynerhttp://nicholasrayner.com/blog
MICROSOFT NEWS
• Office 2010 Client & Server Launch
• SharePoint 2010 – Top 10 resources
• What’s coming in Windows Live Wave 4
• Support for HTML5 video in IE9
WINDOWS LIVE HOTMAIL FIGURES• 370 million active Hotmail users worldwide
• About 75 percent of Hotmail users--or over 275 million users--also use Messenger
• 350 million Office documents pass through Hotmail every month
• Over 15 billion Office documents are stored in Hotmail right now
• 1.5 billion photos are delivered through Hotmail every month
• New photo and Office document sharing limits in the new Hotmail: 10 GB of photos or documents per email message, up to 200 photos/documents, each up to 50 MB in size
• Exchange ActiveSync compatibility is available on roughly 300 million phones worldwide
• 80 percent of mail reported as "spam" is not spam but is instead "junk mail" or "gray mail"
• 50 percent of the typical email inbox is unwanted mail of some kind (spam or junk mail)
• Almost 90 percent of all web mail traffic online is spam
OTHER NEWS• Google Wave officially open
• Google TV announcement
• Google PacMan forver!
• Free access to Facebook from a mobile device
• http://0.facebook.com *
• TEGA Tablet launched at CeBit Australia
• Amazon Kindle update begins
• Google AppEngine for Business
• Foxtel & Xbox Live
• w00t!
FUNNY OF THE MONTH
IBM hands out infected USB Drives at
AusCert
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