Stories by: Julie Sartain

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    Hot Authentication Tools 07/02/2012 11:27:00

    The trusty telephone is emerging as one of the key elements in new multifactor authentication schemes designed to protect online banking and other web-based financial transactions from rapidly evolving security threats.
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    Is quantum computing real? 26/09/2011 14:28:00

    Researchers have been working on quantum systems for more than a decade, in the hopes of developing super-tiny, super-powerful computers. And while there is still plenty of excitement surrounding quantum computing, significant roadblocks are causing some to question whether quantum computing will ever make it out of the lab.
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    Internet2 turns 15: Has it delivered on its promise? 11/04/2011 23:28:00

    With nearly $100 million in new funding, Internet2, the faster, better Internet reserved for research and education, has embarked on an upgrade that will boost backbone capacity to a staggering 8.8Tbps and expand services to hundreds of thousands of libraries, schools and medical centers.
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    Motorola Droid X: Unique, or just another smartphone? 14/07/2010 10:12:00

    On June 23, Motorola introduced the Droid, set for release this Thursday, calling it "a pocket-sized home theater." That's an interesting slogan for a phone. I can appreciate the feature, but how does it benefit the average worker? I can see the advantage for advertising agencies, multimedia firms, and maybe film critics, but what about the rest of the companies who just need a good, dependable phone?
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    Which Browser Is Best for Your Work? 09/07/2010 08:20:00

    Net Market Share's recent Web browser statistics show Internet Explorer remaining the most popular, with 60 percent of the market share, which includes versions 6, 7, and 8. Firefox 3.6 comes in second at 24 percent, and Google's Chrome 5.0 is holding third place at 7 percent.
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    Five reasons to consider the Cius for your business 07/07/2010 04:23:00

    The Cisco Cius business tablet, announced in late June, appears loaded with features to impress mobile workers from the corporation to the classroom.
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    Five Helpful iPhone Apps for the Office 02/07/2010 08:14:00

    Apple's iPhone has more than 200,000 applications in its library, and the list is growing. But with so many options, how do you decide which apps are relevant to your work? Obviously, no one has the time or money to download and review them all.
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    Toshiba Libretto W100 looks promising for mobile workers 22/06/2010 09:38:00

    The new Toshiba Libretto W100 looks like an impressive system that will appeal to companies with workers in the field and on the road. It's a handy little device (7.95 x 4.84 x 1.2 inches weighing in at 1.8 pounds) that could easily replace many organizations' proprietary, custom-designed, hand-held systems.
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    A guide to privacy controls in Facebook 02/04/2008 08:48:18

    Some of the growing pains incurred at Facebook revolve around privacy and security.
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    A newbie's guide to Facebook 02/04/2008 08:10:25

    There's a lot of buzz about Facebook, but what is it, exactly? What does it do? Can anybody join? How much does it cost?
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    Open-source software in the data center 28/01/2008 07:51:29

    Rakesh Kumar, an analyst at Gartner. "There is an argument that users [of open source] gain access to a larger skill set than with other platforms," he says, referring to the notion that many eyes debug and look at open-source code.
 
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