According to industry experts, videoconferencing wireless handhelds could be widely available soon, and the technology could become more popular than …
Windows 7 Will Not Sway XP Users
The chances of Windows 7 suddenly winning over Windows XP users in droves are slim to none. Windows 7 is …
Companies fail to go green on procurement
Only three percent of UK organisations have a fully automated procurement process even though it would save money and offer …
Yahoo’s Briefcase to close March 30
Yahoo's Briefcase online storage service, which soldiered on for almost 10 years with a distinctly Web 1.0 capacity of 30MB, …
Cisco goes green with software upgrade
Cisco is looking to reduce the energy consumption of network-attached devices such as IP phones, laptops and access points using …
Drive makers agree on TCG encryption standard
The world's largest disk drive makers have pledged to support three new Trusted Computing Group (TCG) encryption standards for hard …
‘Gears of War’ bug not SafeDisc DRM’s first
The anti-piracy technology that locked out players of the popular Gears of War game was also implicated in a 2007 …
Microsoft charges ex-employee with spying
Microsoft Corp. has filed a lawsuit against a former employee, charging him with taking a job at the software company …
Dell could join Acer in unveiling smart phone
When Dell Inc. stopped selling the Axim PDA in 2007, several industry observers predicted that the PC and server maker …
How carriers will weather the recession
Although Verizon and AT&T have continued to post solid earnings over the past year, they are unlikely to emerge from …
AMD set to release DDR3-capable chips
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will soon introduce processors that are capable of supporting DDR3 memory, earlier than the company had …
Intel to detail eight-core Xeon processor
Details of the Xeon processor that will be discussed during the Feb. 9 presentation are scarce. The ISSCC program only …
HP’s TouchSmart experience
Touch screens have mostly been limited to business-minded Tablet PCs. But HP's TouchSmart tx2 gets props for bringing touch to …
Flavors of Windows 7
Windows Me may not have had much going for it, but it has one claim to fame: It was the …
Lenovo buys a startup
Lenovo said Switchbox is developing “new consumer technologies,” but details about its projects are largely a mystery. Its development work …
Intel to detail eight-core Xeon processor
Intel plans to detail an eight-core Xeon processor at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco next month, offering …
Full-disk encryption for all computer drives
The world's six largest computer drive makers today published the final specifications(download PDF) for a single, full-disk encryption standard that …
Malicious Web sites on the rise, AVG notes
Web sites rigged with malicious code are becoming more numerous by the day, but the time those sites are online …
Cisco delivers security, storage, UC for small business
The products include security, storage and unified communications platforms (compare unified communications products) designed to be inexpensive and easy to …
A versatile NAC
Few customers of network access control use it for what it was intended, preferring instead to deploy the security technology …