One of the perks of being in the computer industry is that sometimes you get free stuff. It is no different in many other businesses. When I sold cell phones, I got free stuff related to that ecosystem. When I was selling high end stereo and video, things were really cool, both because I could [...]
To many, the idea of putting a silicon chip in some part of the body is best left for the lower animals on the planet. Hitachi apparently thinks so too, as it is developing a system that would make that technology as ridiculous as it sounds. It should also make fingerprints a thing of the [...]
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Networkworld states:
From McAfee and Symantec to Apple and Microsoft, most vendors that make antispam products are failing to fully satisfy customers, according to survey released Tuesday by the Brockmann & Company.
The best-performing technology by a large margin is made by challenge-response vendors like Sendio and SpamArrest, which challenge the identity of first-time senders, the report [...]
Xandros, a lesser known, but popular, Linux desktop operating system, acquired Scalix last week. By doing so, it adds an e-mail, calendar, and groupware platform of its own, which can be customized to allow better interoperability with its desktop and server offerings.
Xandros also offers a management tool set called Bridge Ways, and is moving [...]
Many of the other writers here are involved in bringing to the readers applications to help protect their computers from malware, virus infestation, and any of a number of other bad things that can happen to a computer.
When using a computer, it must be remembered that the innocuous box that people use in their everyday [...]
Thinking about the software of today, and remembering some of the great programs of yesterday, it is easy to see what the problem is. Programs today are written by people who are in a hurry to cash in on their offerings, but don’t realize what is needed to make things really useful.
There are two [...]
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