Outblaze Launches New Anti-Spam Email Service

1. Outblaze Launches New Anti-Spam Email Service
Hong Kong's Outblaze has launched "Sentry Perimeter," an advanced anti-spam and virus service to a wider consumer market.
Previously, it was only available as a stand-alone offering for ISPs and enterprises.

For more on this:
- read full story from chinatechnews.com, Nov 8 2005


2. Vietnam opens satellite broadband gateway
Vietnam opened its first satellite-linked ground station on Wednesday to help bring telephone and Internet services to each village by the end of this year, officials said.

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- read full story from Yahoo! News, Nov 9 2005


3. GroupWise Gets Push E-Mail
Novell's GroupWise enterprise messaging system is getting push e-mail service, the company announced Tuesday.
Novell said it will use technology from Intellisync to deliver GroupWise e-mail and personal information to mobile devices.

For more on this:
- read full story from messagingpipeline, Nov 8 2005


4. Fortiva Enhances E-mail Archiving Suite
Managed e-mail archiving services provider Fortiva Inc., San Diego, today released several enhancements to its Fortiva Suite, including improved integration with Microsoft's Active Directory and Outlook, the ability to import PST files and establish internal controls for e-mail.

For more on this:
- read full story from messagingpipeline, Nov 7 2005


5. US company hopes to block Skype in China
Verso Technologies Inc., of Atlanta, Georgia, hopes to soon win a contract to block Chinese Internet users from using eBay Inc.'s Skype VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) software, the company said Monday.

For more on this:
- read full story from Yahoo! News, Nov 8 2005


6. Google phishing scam promises a $400 windfall
Fraudsters are using a promise of a $400 prize from Google as bait in a new phishing scam aimed at stealing credit card data, a security experts has warned.

For more on this:
- read full story from CNET News.com, Nov 8 2005


7. In case of emergency, VoIP users can send smoke signals
Voice over IP, or VoIP, promises to bring cheap phone calls to the digitally connected - but it's also opening up a new and unexpected fissure in the digital divide.

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- read full story from channelregister.co.uk, Nov 8 2005


8. E-Mail Security Vendors Riding High
Ferris Research last month painted an attractive picture of the e-mail security sector. The San Francisco-based research house, which focuses on messaging and collaboration, said in a report that the market for e-mail security products and services will grow from $3.7 billion this year to $5.5 billion by 2010.

For more on this:
- read full story from eweek.com, Nov 7 2005


9. MessageLabs Sets Sights on IM
Managed e-mail security services provider MessageLabs Ltd. is acquiring enterprise instant messaging vendor Omnipod Inc. to expand its security services beyond e-mail and Web filtering.

For more on this:
- read full story from eweek.com, Nov 7 2005


10. Easynet ISP cranks broadband to 22 meg
UK Online - the broadband ISP owned by LLU operator Easynet - has cranked up the speed of its broadband service to 22 meg. From today, punters living in urban areas and connected to a BT exchange unbundled by Easynet can now tap into the ISP's ADSL2+ network.

For more on this:
- read full story from theregister.co.uk, Nov 9 2005