Email: When E stands for embarrassing
News But many employees don't pay heed to company warnings of email tracking. You'd think Bill Gates would learn. The Microsoft chairman, who's been stung by email several times, got caught yet again discussing schemes against a corporate enemy in email...
[May 17, 2002, 12:29]
France may sanction P2P downloads
Talkback But still additional laws are asked for so that tax money and government resources can be wasted on tracking down 'crimininals' because 'the industry' can't deliver up on their promise to find the right, root-kit free and otherwise legally sound...
[December 27, 2005, 22:23]
RSA sees increase in fast-flux botnets
News We've mainly been tracking fast-flux websites used for phishing attacks but fast-flux networks are a for-hire service — people pay to host whatever they want. Security vendor RSA has reported that it has seen an increase in the use of sophisticated...
[March 18, 2008, 11:56]
Microsoft earnings deflated by AOL settlement
News On average, analysts were expecting the software company to report fourth-quarter earnings of 24 cents on revenue of $7.88bn, according to tracking firm First Call. The settlement charge relates to Microsoft's May announcement that it would pay...
[July 18, 2003, 14:31]
Ciena delivers upside surprise
News Earnings tracking firm First Call projected a profit of 12 cents a share. Ciena's provisions for doubtful accounts -- customers that can't pay up -- rose to $19.2m in the fourth quarter. Fibre optic gear maker Ciena topped earnings estimates in its...
[December 7, 2000, 16:21]
Supermarket shopping gets smart tech
News Two major retailers and a consumer products giant are teaming up to test a new "smart shelf" technology that allows for real-time tracking of inventory levels. While the technology has appeared in other applications, such as cattle tracking, the...
[January 9, 2003, 12:19]
Google mulls Gmail tweaks
News For example, he said the application does not automatically display images in email, potentially reducing the threat of tracking technology frequently included in email known as Web beacons or clear GIFs.
[April 14, 2004, 9:15]
May the 4th be with you
Blog Darth Vadar: “You are my son Luke, so, like your father, you must switch to the dark side and come and work with me in signal intelligence tracking at MI5. Anyway, use the force Luke and maybe you can surf the net for some Ewok credit card numbers...
[May 2, 2008, 12:30]
NIS is great!
Member Review We are talking about a program that monitors every port on your PC, watches incoming downloads and scans them as they come in, scans your email that goes in and out, Spam watchers, has deep deep parental controls, IP tracking, live updates...
[March 29, 2005, 9:55]
Motorola to get mobile in cars
News Known as telematics, such capabilities include wireless communications and global positioning system (GPS) satellite tracking. Customers don't really know why they need to pay for services that aren't well defined," Koslowski said.
[August 1, 2001, 10:23]
Siebel planning major online CRM offensive
News Siebel sells customer relationship management (CRM) software that is used for corporate tasks such as tracking technical support requests, analysing sales leads and recording customer purchases. Siebel's service reflects the industry's interest in...
[November 19, 2003, 9:20]
US firms face up to Office patent nightmare
News Of the remaining 78 percent, the majority are older versions, the Canadian asset tracking firm said. Microsoft was ordered to pay $8.9m (£5.1m) in damages for infringing Amado's 1994 patent. Microsoft's recent warning that US customers must use an...
[February 7, 2006, 7:50]
HP and the African e-waste problem: Round 2
Blog I have been tracking the issue of illegal dumping of old tech in Africa for a while now and reported HP's first efforts to investigate this issue last year: http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/0,1000000091,39289404,00.htm
[February 17, 2009, 17:03]
The Day Ahead: Dump those tech shares, make a trader's day
News We heard from a day trader who's talking about playing the index shares such as the Nasdaq 100 tracking stock. For every guy who has to dump shares to pay his taxes, there's someone to take his shares.
[April 17, 2000, 12:30]
Shill
Talkback I also have a Tor proxy running inline with a Privoxy proxy which would make any tracking they tried moot. Who do you expect to pay for your free lunch? > naive. Blinkered .back at you. I'm sure your friends will thank you for sending them to an...
[December 17, 2008, 15:50]
Acrobat 9 Pro Extended: a first look review
Reviews And a forms-tracking dashboard will show, for instance, the status of responses to a mass party invitation email and let a user send reminders to guests. These tools are cool, but we wish you didn't need to pay £619 for Pro Extended to use them.
[June 13, 2008, 8:47]
SAP denies report of stalled project
News SAP is one of the world's largest suppliers of business applications designed to automate bookkeeping, order processing, and inventory tracking. The German government continues to pay 350,000 euros (£226,235) a day in outside consulting fees, even...
[November 25, 2002, 11:09]
SAP extends midsized business strategy
News MySAP ERP incorporates components designed to make SAP's set of accounting, human resources, manufacturing and order-tracking systems easier to customise and more compatible with other business systems, the company said.
[March 13, 2003, 7:59]
Logitech VX Revolution review
Reviews The VX Revolution also features high-precision laser tracking that we found to be very responsive, as well as a handy LED battery meter so you know how much juice you have left and an on/off indicator light.
[August 24, 2006, 13:10]
Big Blue finishes Power5 line
News The eServer i5 550 was designed to help mid-sized businesses, typically companies that employ a few hundred to as many as 1,000 workers, by running their critical computer systems for jobs such as order entry, inventory tracking or email.
[August 17, 2004, 9:15]



