Previous DayI'm not guilty for other's crimes
Talkback Yes, my public IP is static, and is readily identified to an Internet service which I pay for ...so what ? I can't see how I can ever possibly be guilty for any crimes commited by anyone...
Is it Theft If The Owner Doesn't Mind?
Talkback If someone visiting my area needs a connection or if a neighbour's ISP goes down I'm happy for them to use my Wireless Internet connection, its not secured for that reason. My LAN PCs are set up...
IBM follows Microsoft with unified comms push
News Siemens technology is to be built into IBM's Lotus Sametime software to enable integrated telephony and presence features
Vendorboard: What can super 3G do for your business?
Vendorboard Technologies such as HSDPA and HSUPA should provide mobile workers with access to richer applications and faster download and upload speeds
Will mobile WiMax transform wireless working?
Feature The long-range, high-bandwidth wireless technology is on its way, but how it will be adopted is still unclear
How companies are using wireless networks
Feature There is much hype surrounding the potential of next-generation wireless networks such as HSPDA, but are businesses really buying into the technology?
Wi-Fi: The next generation
Feature An overhaul of the pervasive wireless technology is in the works, but will it be worth the cost and effort of upgrading?
Video: Fifty percent of UK companies using 3G
Video Rick Paskins, managing director of Rhetorik Market Intelligence, discusses the findings of a survey into the use of emerging wireless technologies
Research: The realities of wireless working
Special Report Research conducted by Rhetorik in conjunction with ZDNet.co.uk has shed light on how companies are using the latest networking technologies such as HSDPA
China no tech rival yet, says India
News A report from Indian tech industry association Nasscom suggests China must overcome a number of challenges before it can represent a real threat
Brazil says 'no' to Office Open XML
News The Brazilian Technical Standards Organization has voted against Microsoft's OOXML ISO certification
VoIP Reliability
Talkback We always advise a backup line to VoIP. We have been using Vonage as our residential and business provider in both the US and the UK for over 3 years, and the service generally works well. There...
Ubuntu prepares Gutsy Gibbon
News Latest alpha release of the Linux distribution shows off some major enhancements planned for the launch in October
Techies bring more aid to Earthquake zone
Blog Some good news from Pisco – site of some of the worst damage from last week's earthquake in Peru which killed 500 people and left 200,000 homeless. We covered the work of telecom engineer charity...
Microsoft kills off anti-Linux campaign
News The controversial 'Get The Facts' campaign has been dropped in favour of a more subtle anti-Linux message
Social Networking - the downside
Blog If you read sites like ours, you might be forgiven for thinking that this IT business is all about money and technology. You might also think that social networking – blogging, Facebook, and so on...
Sun's eco-friendly data centres
Video Chief information officer Bob Worrall outlines the company's plans to make data centres more energy efficient by reducing space and utility requirements
Linux felon forced to install Windows
News A Linux enthusiast who was convicted of illegal filesharing will fight probation terms that demand he installs Windows if he wants to use a PC
Can small businesses rely on VoIP?
Analysis Last week's Skype outage left many SMEs in the lurch and emphasised the importance of having a backup for when IP services fail
Online banking struggles with customer queries
News Research has found that bank websites are failing to answer even routine questions satisfactorily
Employees blamed for SME security breaches
News IT managers in small and medium-sized businesses believe staff are responsible for online security problems
Positive Outcomes..
Talkback Hi there, As someone familiar with this project I know the facts. The not-for-profit was empowered to build a solution to a real world problem using software they could get started with - and then...
More revenue for MySpace?
Blog Way back in March, I wrote this post on my blog about the problems in monetising user generated content. Last week, my namesake at MySpace announced that they have been trialling...
