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London gets monster Wi-Fi hot spot
News Wi-Fi networks allow users to surf the Web and access corporate networks at broadband speeds, but the down-side is that each Wi-Fi hot spot typically only covers a small area. This has led some people to support the "Frog and Lilypad" theory...
[November 10, 2003, 14:55]
Sun mimics Microsoft in Solaris release
News Also Wednesday, Big Blue will announce performance improvements geared for technical users that optimise computer tasks so processors have the information they need. Directory software is used to provide fast access to information such as the...
[May 22, 2002, 9:06]
Gartner hits out at security hype
News Anti-virus vendors see huge potential profit opportunities in selling security solutions to billions of cell phone and PDA users. Both administrators and users make mistakes, but two out of three successful external attacks are due to mis...
[June 9, 2005, 17:00]
Egypt bids for first Arabic top-level domain
News When Icann announced at the end of October that IDNs were being made available, security experts said that spoofing of URLs for use in phishing attacks, which are designed to harvest information by sending users to malicious sites, may become more...
[November 17, 2009, 15:22]
Oxford University's computer centre embraces PostgreSQL
News One of biggest uses of PostgreSQL at OUCS is to store data about users for the University's main email system, which currently has around 32,000 active users, said Miller. Oxford University Computing Services (OUCS), which provides services to...
[November 9, 2004, 14:38]
HP announces Sustainable IT Ecosystem Lab
News The development of gas and electricity meters with a web interface, so users can analyse their energy usage Resource collaboration — for example, having pools of cars which users could book and hire as needed, using the web
[May 2, 2008, 12:57]
Moving on - SightSpeed
Blog It was an interesting contrast to Skype, because on one hand, the installation seemed more "user friendly", in that it presented various installation options clearly and in easily understood terms - unlike Skype, which "obscures" the installation...
[November 19, 2007, 14:25]
Microsoft revisits Passport with InfoCard
News InfoCard will be the most visible of Microsoft's efforts to PC users. InfoCard is a new attempt, one that could address the complaint many critics had with Passport, which was that people's information was managed by Microsoft instead of by the...
[May 18, 2005, 15:50]
Texan city runs 'nonemotional' Linux pilot
News It's likely that by using OpenOffice on his own department's computers, he will be able to move about 100 Microsoft Office licences to other computer users who need it without having to pay extra, he said.
[December 22, 2003, 10:35]
Symantec to release email security appliance
News In the 8200 series, the 8240 model, which is designed for companies with 100 to 1,000 users, and the 8260 model, which is geared for corporations with more than 1,000 users, can also work in conjunction with Symantec's email volume reducer appliance.
[January 24, 2005, 12:20]
ClearCube PC Blade solutions review
Reviews Multiple monitors can be supported, and C/Port users can be located up to 200 metres away from the racks of ClearCube blades. Up to 14 cages can be fitted into a 42U rack and managed as a single array; each has its own hot-swap fan tray and dual...
[November 16, 2005, 9:00]
Demon ditches broadband sign-up fee
News Demon also sells an Express Total package, where PC users had to pay a £149 start-up fee that covered both the connection charge and the ADSL modem. Mac users were charged £189. Now, both packages have no connection fee, but users must still pay...
[January 6, 2003, 13:51]
Windows Vista: Build 5231 review
Reviews Windows Vista Disk Diagnostics, another set of tools, monitors the health of the hard drive and can proactively warn of impending disk drive failure, allowing users to backup their data and replace defective hardware before the situation turns...
[October 18, 2005, 10:25]
2000 Roundup: Broadband comes to Britain - eventually
News ISPs reacted angrily dismissing BT's claims while pointing to queues of users. Online music, one of the key uses of broadband, found an unlikely ally in BT as it claimed it would not ban users from the controversial Napster service.
[January 2, 2001, 6:12]
Acer Aspire 1705 SCi review
Reviews Home users, in particular, may want to play high-quality audio through a computer like this, and to that end the stereo speakers on the front of the casing are supplemented by a subwoofer. Heavy spreadsheet users will find the number pad extremely...
[July 15, 2003, 8:39]
Opera 10 will be 'prettier'
News Speaking to ZDNet.co.uk on Monday, Lawson said Opera 9.6 had performance improvements, but conceded that many users, especially of Apple, found the browser unpleasant on the eye. The built-in email client, Opera Mail, also now supports a "low...
[October 13, 2008, 16:36]
Hilarious.
Talkback More confusion for normal users more like. I think open source is a great idea and gets great IP into users hands, but the QA and organisation is somewhat lax. What end-user advantages would it provide?
[August 3, 2009, 9:35]
GroupWise 7 has an eye on Outlook
News Interoperability is being promoted high on the agenda, as Novell seeks to attract Exchange users - particularly those still on Exchange 5.5 and NT 4, according to Ed Anderson, vice-president of global product marketing for Linux and open source...
[June 28, 2005, 17:40]
Cisco boosts security line-up by acquisition
News Specifically, CleanMachines is pre-packaged admission control software that recognises users, their devices and roles. In January 2003, Cisco announced it would buy Okena in order to provide technology for the "trusted agent," which sits on users...
[October 21, 2004, 17:25]
Carrara Standart
Downloads SmartFlow provides an intuitive, progressive interface environment that will allow users to "walk" projects through a series of production steps, with each compartmentalized area featuring the tools required to complete any task necessary.
[June 11, 2008, 8:00]
