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Etisalat’s Blackberry – Suddenly it’s a privacy issue!

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Shijaz Abdulla

Day before yesterday, I wrote about the Blackberry update that caused device batteries to drain out on a UAE telco’s Blackberry subscriber network. A later report in the Gulf News has revealed that the fateful patch, distributed by Etisalat, contained … Continue reading →

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Trouble with Blackberry update – Etisalat

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Shijaz Abdulla

Etisalat, a leading telecom provider in the United Arab Emirates, has stopped a “performance enhancing” patch for its Blackberry subscribers after it was discovered that the update caused excessive battery heating and drainage. Subscribers have complained that the battery drains … Continue reading →

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Attention: Important Information on SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 2

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Shijaz Abdulla

We at Microsoft take product quality seriously and make every effort to avoid and resolve issues that adversely impact our customers.  Unfortunately, a bug with MOSS 2o07 Service Pack 2 (SP2) has been discovered that affects all customers that have … Continue reading →

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Office 2007 Service Pack 2 released

Posted on May 3, 2009 by Shijaz Abdulla

Office 2007 SP2 was released just a few days ago. Some of the significant improvements are: Office 2007 SP2 benefits : Speeds up Outlook with Startup, Shutdown, Folder view and switch, and more! Improves Outlook performance with using the MS … Continue reading →

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Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP 2

Posted on March 7, 2009 by Shijaz Abdulla

The 32-bit and 64-bit release candidate versions of Windows Vista Service Pack 2, and Windows Server 2008 SP2 are available for download on the Microsoft website. Below are some of the enhancements that are available with SP2: Support for Bluetooth … Continue reading →

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ExTRA crashes when you try to restore a mailbox

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Shijaz Abdulla

January 26, 2009 On Exchange Server 2007 SP1, Exchange Troubleshooting Agent hangs/crashes after you mount the database in the recovery storage group and begin the actual ‘merge or copy mailbox’ process with the following (or similar) crash information: Problem signature: … Continue reading →

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