Separately, Groove will offer a toolkit for developing collaborative applications using Microsoft’s Visual Studio.Net. Groove’s software helps create peer-to-peer networks–a way of linking computers ...

When IBM bought Lotus for $3.5 billion in 1995, it looked as though the venerable computing giant was just about to lock up the software industry and coast to unstoppable profits. Eighteen years later ...

IBM on Monday disclosed how it plans to update its widely used Lotus Notes e-mail and Domino messaging software in the months ahead as it looks to chip away at Microsoft's dominant position in the ...

Although most folks today don't know, Lotus Notes was ahead of its time. It was inspired by the Plato Notes messaging system of the 1970s, developed as an early collaboration system in the early 1980s ...

IBM introduced Lotus Notes 8.5 at Macworld Expo, a new version featuring integration with social calendaring Web sites. The company also released a beta version of Lotus Symphony, a free productivity ...