Stories by: Ephraim Schwartz

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    Netbooks in the business: Do they make sense? 19/02/2009 08:52:00

    With the some of the most recognized names in the high-tech industry -- Intel, Arm, Microsoft, Linux, Acer, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Sony, and many more --hyping netbooks as the next big thing, we decided to take a look at a category whose exact definition is still in flux to see how and where they fit into business usage.
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    The incredible shrinking operating system 10/02/2009 10:47:00

    From the software concept called JeOS (pronounced "juice"), the Just Enough OS, to hardware concepts like Celio RedFly, an 8-inch screen and keyboard device running applications off a smartphone via a USB or a Bluetooth connection, there are an increasing number of indications that the center of gravity is shifting away from the traditional massive operating systems of the past.
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    Obama can't have a BlackBerry. Should your CEO? 10/12/2008 09:27:00

    The press has been all over President-Elect Barack Obama's addiction to his BlackBerry and the possibility that he might have to give it up for reasons of national security. But no one in the media seems to be asking the most logical follow-up question: Is the cybertechnology that can compromise the future chief executive's BlackBerry also a threat to mobile devices being used every day by thousands of senior executives in corporate America?
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    Cybersecurity report offers Obama assorted recommendations 09/12/2008 08:06:00

    A congressionally sponsored study conducted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, made public on Monday, recommends everything from the creation of a the National Office for Cyberspace outside the authority of the Department of Homeland Security to maintaining "sufficient manufacturing capabilities" at home to supply components and software that is not dependent on a global supply chain.
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    Citrix developing XenApps and XenDesktop for the iPhone 17/11/2008 08:36:00

    By the first half of 2009, Citrix will make its XenDesktop and XenApp client and server software for remote access to Windows applications available for the iPhone.
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    Would-be WiMax users find a shortcut 22/10/2008 07:38:00

    Wireless users in the US city of Baltimore are standing politely in line to sign up for just launched Sprint WiMax service, called XOHM, pronounced "zohm," at slightly better than the expected rate, according to Sprint executives.
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    Do's and don'ts for managing IT projects with wikis 04/09/2008 07:56:00

    Wikis are deceptively easy to use and install, so are nowadays found in all sorts of IT departments, especially as quick and simple project management organizers.
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    Study: IT jobs will drop in 2009 21/07/2008 08:45:37

    US CIOs plan sharp reductions in contract staff, professional services, and hardware -- and almost no investment in cloud computing.
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    Internet news in crisis 02/07/2008 11:10:47

    There's an old show-business joke about a play that is failing. A potential theatergoer calls the box office to find out when the show starts, and the ticket agent responds, "How soon can you get here?"
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    IBM, Acrobat offer response to Google Apps and Office 04/06/2008 08:31:24

    The official rollout on Tuesday of IBM's Lotus Symphony suite of productivity applications along with the launch yesterday of the official beta version of Acrobat.com from Adobe has all the experts asking the same well-worn questions: Now that Adobe, IBM, and Google all have skin in this game, is Microsoft Office under siege yet? And which online offering comes closest to being a viable alternative?
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    The iPhone video threat: Can networks keep up? 22/04/2008 08:38:55

    Be careful what you wish for. The iPhone has realized the old promise of the mobile Web. But it's not clear whether the wireless networks can handle the load.
 
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