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Business intelligence tools up for the recession
News The economic downturn could unleash BI tools to more in the workplace. But what pitfalls await managers who want to spread the technology to ordinary staff?
Tags: Data warehousing/business intelligence, Content management, Tool, Gartner Inc., business intelligence, performance, recession, financial, information technology, strategy
RIM BlackBerry
Reviews Busy executives who need email access at all times will be interested in the BlackBerry, but there's an increasing amount of competition in this area.
GMate Yopy 3500
Reviews Along with Sharp’s Zaurus, the Yopy offers a credible Linux-based alternative to the legions of Palm OS- and Pocket PC-based handhelds on the market.
Google Desktop tweaked to block attackers
News Adjustment should protect PCs from attackers exploiting an unpatched flaw in Internet Explorer.
Tags: Desktops, Security, Web browsers, Search
Google: We've fixed desktop search tool flaw
News The flaw could have let an attacker search the contents of a user's PC. But the firm now says "all current and future users are secure."
Tags: Search
Last week in Google
News Company generates a buzz with its new products--and in many cases the search giant actually transmitted the discussion.
Tags: Search, Advertising
IE flaw lets intruders into Google Desktop
News Researcher finds a way to steal data from unwitting users of Google's desktop search tool by exploiting an unpatched IE flaw.
Tags: Security, Web browsers, Search
Gartner: Google desktop search not enterprise-ready
News The tool is fine for home, an analyst says, but when it comes to office use, "we have some security and privacy issues."
Microsoft: Slow going for desktop search in Windows
News The software giant has no immediate plans to integrate new desktop search tools into its Windows operating system.
Tags: Operating systems
Google aims for Web developers' hearts and minds
News Latest products hint at company's efforts to create a platform on which to build add-on products and services.
Tags: Authoring, Software engineering/development, Search
Commentary: Moving on from Windows 98
News Windows XP is a major upgrade from Windows 98 in the home market, providing improved stability, increased performance and a series of extras designed to help home and small-business users more easily manage their Web use, Web pages and, eventually, .Net services.
Commentary: Moving on from Windows 98
News Should home computer users upgrade to Windows XP? Should small-businesses? Large businesses? Meta Group weighs in.
Microsoft readies new CRM tools
News The software maker plans to move further into the customer relationship management software market with a new Outlook tool set to debut later this year.
Windows 95 wiped out last PC competition
News Industry voices recount highlights of Microsoft's journey with each Windows release over the years, as market awaits launch of Windows 7.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Intel Corp., Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Sales, e-mail, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 95
Use remote desktop to connect to the live Windows Server 2003 console
Techguide The remote desktop capability found in Windows Server 2003 can be a real lifesaver as you perform common administrative tasks on your Windows machine.
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