Author Archives: mell9185

About mell9185

IT proffesional. Tech, video game, anime, and punk aficionado.

Google to Motorola, these ARE the droids we’re looking for!

Posted on August 16, 2011 by mell9185

  A few small observations and questions in the wake of Google’s announcement to acquire Motorola’s Mobility division: Each major mobile OS now has its own dedicated hardware manufacturer. This purchase gives Google a huge influx of patents. Are they … Continue reading →

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How come certain fonts show up fine in OSX but not in Windows?

Posted on August 8, 2011 by mell9185

Our company recently decided on a font called Sketch Block to use for all our client presentations.  The font was an available as an OpenType from www.fontspring.com and TrueType from www.myfonts.com. Both versions contained a Bold and Lite version of … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Enterprise Server Express 5.x wont sync email deletions by default

Posted on July 8, 2011 by mell9185

One of the issues that my fellow employees brought to my attention after our Exchange 2010 and BESX 5.0.3 migration was that emails deleted in Outlook weren’t being synced as deleted on their Blackberries anymore. I noticed the issue on … Continue reading →

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Exchange 2010 SP1 and Blackberry Enterprise Server Express in the case of the unapplied Throttling Policy

Posted on July 6, 2011 by mell9185

At my company we recently migrated from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2010. One of the major steps in the process was migrating from Blackberry Enterprise Server 4.2 to Blackberry Enterprise Server Express 5.0.3 so we could support our 50 Blackberry … Continue reading →

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