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Article | 5/02/2011 What cloud computing means for the real world
There are more than a few critics of cloud computing, even at PCWorld; I'm probably one of them. But I've been turning over in my mind different persp...
Article | 4/02/2011 How DRM could ensure cloud security
Yet another survey is indicating that security is a big issue for those intending to take up cloud computing.
Article | 14/01/2011 Clean up Windows and your hard drive
If you have a PC, chances are it runs too slowly for your tastes. Over time, your computer slows down due to all the virtual junk that accumulates in ...
Article | 15/01/2011 Cloud computing is 'f***ing brilliant', says Bob Geldof
Sir Bob Geldof has launched a campaign for simpler technology, and believes cloud computing will be a key enabler.
Article | 11/01/2011 CES Concept Tech: 16 Gizmos Worth Waiting For
One of the funnest parts of the Consumer Electronics Show are the cool, the crazy, and just-around-the-corner products.
Article | 7/01/2011 The evolution of hard disk drives
A punched card was once the basis for digital information used for computer programs and data storage. They were widely used throughout the first half...
Article | 14/12/2010 Celebrating Commander Keen's 20th anniversary
It's the 20th anniversary of the release of the first Commander Keen game. We thought about sending some fine china to Apogee and id Software, but dec...
Article | 14/12/2010 Cloud drives speech recognition forward for Microsoft
For years, using voice recognition technology on phones or other devices has been a novelty -- something people try once but never again, usually beca...
Article | 14/12/2010 Closer look at Microsoft 'Aurora' Small Business Server
Microsoft has been paying more attention lately to the small business audience, as well as the cloud. With the "Aurora" Small Business Server (SBS)--o...
Article | 8/12/2010 What's in the Tech Crystal Ball For 2011?
Market research firm IDC makes a number of tech-related predictions near the end of every calendar year, but its prognostications for 2011 may well be...
Article | 3/12/2010 ioSafe SoloPro Christmas BBQ
The ioSafe Solo Pro is an ultra-rugged external hard drive that offers serious disaster protection from fires and flooding. Equipped with DataCast fir...
Article | 30/11/2010 Delorean hard drive is perfect for time machine
Attention all Back To The Future fans: If you're in the market for a new hard drive, then the folks over at Flash Rods have something just for you. Fl...
Article | 30/11/2010 Top Ten Kinect hacks: best Kinect hacks so far
Kinect hacking is taking off at blinding speed. Microsoft's Kinect motion controller for XBox 360 is less than a month old, and it's been barely two w...
Article | 29/10/2010 In pictures: Max Australia Halloween Party
Last night, nefarious members of Australia's technology press converged at the CBD Bar, Sydney, for a Halloween Party thrown by PR firm Max Australia,...
Article | 26/10/2010 Burning questions: Virtualisation
Virtualizing x86 infrastructure isn't just a one-step process -- as servers change, the whole data center must change as well. While server hypervisor...
Article | 19/10/2010 In Pictures: Inside IBM’s mobile datacentre
IBM recently launched its Portable Modular Data Centre solution in Australia. The unit is basically a self-contained datacentre located in a mobile sh...
Article | 25/09/2010 Share USB storage everywhere
If you thought USB drives were only for attaching to desktop or laptop computers, think again. Various manufacturers provide ways to connect such driv...
Article | 27/09/2010 NASs for the masses
Either because server disks are full or because virtualization is a natural growth path, organizations large and small are moving toward shared storag...
Article | 6/08/2010 Mainframe sect tackles new roles, old stereotypes
IBM's new mainframe is on display at this week's SHARE conference in Boston, a testament to the relevancy of the big iron in today's enterprise IT env...
Article | 5/08/2010 A daughter follows her father into a mainframe career
Kristine Harper and her father, Tom, both work on mainframe computers. BOSTON - Kristine Harper was about 12-years-old when her father took her to hi...

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