Service Pack 6 for BlackBerry Enterprise Server 4.1 for Novell GroupWise has been pulled from the BlackBerry.com website. The download list for BlackBerry Enterprise Server 4.1 for Novell GroupWise now lists “Please Note: BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1.6 for Novell GroupWise is currently not available.” KB16451 - Known issues with BlackBerry Enterprise Server 4.1 Service Pack

Continuing the post-BBDC trend of providing great support and tools for the BlackBerry ecosystem, RIM has published BES compatibility matrices for IT Admins. Matrices for Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino, and Novell GroupWise are provided, detailing operating systems, versions of IM infrastructures and database servers, and so on. You can find these valuable resources in .PDF format at the link be...

A very useful tool for BlackBerry administrators and support staff is RIM's BlackBerry Enterprise Server Compatibility. Just head over to this link, pick your email system (Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino, or Novell GroupWise) and you will get a PDF with a very detailed matrix. This matrix details operating systems, versions of database servers, version of instant messaging infrastructures, e...

Novell's chief technology and strategy officer for Linux thinks that the popularity of netbooks could prove an opportunity for the Linux operating system. This is because low-cost netbooks will invariably run Linux due to its lower storage footprint. Vendors selecting it will also avoid the higher licensing cost of the Windows operating system. Of course, Linux is also mor...

Four of Fujitsu’s Lifebooks, including two Tablet PCs and one UMPC, just received Novell’s YES certification for the SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop (SLED). The U810 UMPC (you know the Storm Trooper) the T2010, the P1620, (both Tablet PCS) and the S6510 all based muster. Here’s a link to the press release. Via Slashgear Tags: Fujitsu+Lifebook, SUSE Originally Posted On GottaBeMobil

Novell Teaming + Conferencing is a new enterprise level social networking tool which allows groups of users around the globe to quickly and easily share documents, calendars, files, and discussion forums.

Zimbra, an open-source alternative to Microsoft Exchange that was acquired by Yahoo last September, now supports BlackBerry Enterprise Server. Zimbra joins the likes of Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes, and Novell Groupwise becoming only the fourth corporate email system to offer BES Support.

With an aim at easing the marriage of open source and the mainframe, Novell is teaming with IBM to make it simpler to install SUSE Linux 10 on to System z servers.