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Employers crack down on MP3s
News Companies increasingly are blocking access to Internet music and video at firewalls and are issuing sweeping initiatives that ban workplace media usage. Stash those headphones and trash that file-swapping software: companies are cracking down on...
[June 27, 2002, 14:23]
Google opens up Wave federation
News A 'wave' is a stream of messages that blends traditional email, instant messaging, file sharing and workplace collaboration tools. Google took an important step on Monday in the development of Google Wave, opening its servers up to outsiders who...
[November 3, 2009, 7:19]
Heterogeneous surveillance tools for blended data shops
Blog I worked on a feature last month with a DBA who detailed a strategic plan for how to keep Oracle out of the workplace. Have you ever noticed how DBAs, SAs and developers alike seem to get very attached to their databases in an almost emotional sense?
[March 16, 2009, 7:00]
ISociety project to debunk technology myths
News The iSociety project will examine the relationship between ICT (Information Communication Technology) and society, and hopes to debunk the myths that technology is ruining relationships and creating unbearable workplace stress.
[March 16, 2001, 11:35]
Nortel: Businesses will become virtual
News The telecoms and networking vendor said mobile technology and communications advances were coming together in a "perfect storm", meaning the office as a workplace would become increasingly obsolete. Mobile technology is reaching a critical point...
[April 12, 2006, 13:15]
IBM introduces intranet services
News IBM said the new division, called the e-Workplace Practice, will take corporate intranets and portals to the next level by expanding the kinds of application and information available through them and consolidating the many intranets some...
[March 28, 2002, 13:33]
Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers
Talkback I support them via yahoo messenger .which make you worked better.You exist in my workplace & home. REDHAT ! You had dissappointed me. I introduce you to my friend (who is ms pro) .yet when they had started to love you .these happens.I burn cds to...
[November 5, 2003, 3:26]
Employers must be aware of Net dangers
News However, clear guidelines in the workplace may be just as useful. Futzing - a term coined to describe the unauthorised access to web sites by members of staff, is now so prevalent that employers need to consider installing Web blocking software to...
[August 25, 1998, 12:28]
Win tickets for England v. West Indies
Blog All you have to do to enter is make a posting or comment to the Vista Upgrade Blog, telling us about the new Microsoft OS in your workplace. Anyone for cricket? The next test between the old opponents gets going on Friday, and ZDNet has tickets to...
[May 21, 2007, 14:27]
World Cup may cause Net jam
News Football fans accessing World Cup sites from the workplace could bring ill-prepared corporate networks to a standstill according to Stephen Dunford, managing director of X-CEL Communications, maker of Web performance analysing tools.
[June 1, 1998, 11:57]
Towards Broadband Britain 2.0
Talkback We do need some sort of coherent vision and plan for future progress to meet ever increasing demands for communications and bandwidth in the home and workplace. There is indeed a divergence between what is available in a select few large cities...
[November 13, 2005, 17:38]
Vista launch 'will boost desktop Linux'
News New features combined with a slightly different look and feel mean that migrating to Vista from an older version of Windows will cause disruption in the workplace. The launch of Windows Vista has created a huge opportunity for Linux vendors to take...
[January 15, 2007, 14:41]
Recruitment agencies sexist?
Talkback I would be interested to hear if anyone else has had that experience - I guess the biggest challenge might not be sexism in the work-place but not being able to get into the workplace in the first place.
[September 27, 2007, 10:02]
Dell admits Indian mistake
Talkback What happened is I had to call Dell customer support for a system at my workplace and I got routed to a stupid Indian rep in Bangalore (India) that irritated the hell out of me. I agree with CF for the most part on his (or her) reply to my previous...
[October 26, 2006, 5:52]
Looking to a fruitful future for Apple
Leader But as the company approaches middle age and the inevitable launch of the iHarley, perhaps it would be more fruitful to look to the future and start taking the workplace more seriously. On Apple's birthday it is tempting to cast a retrospective eye...
[March 31, 2006, 15:15]
2010: The year of the techie
News According to the report, "Eye to the Future — How Technology, Media and Telecommunications Advances Could Change the Way We Live in 2010", technology will continue to change the workplace and give an edge to those employees who are able to master...
[May 17, 2006, 13:20]
Vista versus The Gutsy Gibbon - Ubuntu 7.10
Blog Comment But the point I'm trying to make is that, not just in my job now, but everywhere else I've worked the key bit of software that we were using was windows based, and I suspect that this applies to the majority of workplace PCs.
[October 22, 2007, 20:53]
Internet Explorer 7 review
Reviews In a workplace, check with your system admin before installing IE 7 on your office desktop. Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2 can be downloaded for free from Microsoft's Web site. Beginning in November 2007, users of Windows XP SP2 will...
[October 19, 2006, 13:00]
Vista versus The Gutsy Gibbon - Ubuntu 7.10
Blog Comment In the workplace you have the standard office, mail and web software but you also need the specialist, and almost always rubbish and hard to use, software that enables you to be an accountant or a vet or an engineer or whatever, this software will...
[October 22, 2007, 17:02]
Staffordshire pioneers new e-government system
News Known as the Joined-Up Directory, the system holds thousands of email addresses, telephone numbers and workplace details. Councils in a UK county are implementing shared IT systems to offer joint services.
[October 6, 2004, 12:05]
