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Palm OS out the Window

Posted on 22 Nov 2005 at 16:33

Mark Needham assesses the PDA market following Palm's decision to 'surrender' to Microsoft

Once a week for the next month my friend woke at 3am in a cold sweat, remembering how long it was since he'd last backed up the email server. Then he moved the company onto a hosted email system. For £50 per user setup, plus £8 per month per user thereafter, this email company backs everything up, all the time. The BlackBerry my friend carries is an optional extra, for another few pounds a month. On looking at his figures, I now understand why small companies are so keen on outsourcing. But that's all for this month, I need to go and ask where the daily backups we make of our email are stored...