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Lenovo mobile hopes threaten PC biz
News Buyback of handset arm suggests computer maker harbors global intentions for Lenovo-branded mobiles, but analyst says this puts strain on core PC business.
Tags: Development/design, Personal Computers, Strategy, Apple Inc., Computer, Phone, cell phone, mobile, Lenovo Group Ltd., China
Release management: Unnecessary evil or Holy Grail?
Techguide Though organizations may dread these words, release management is an integral step throughout the software development process. Erica Henson explains more.
Tags: IT Management, Business applications, IT project management, IT Governance, Management, software environment, Erica Henson, Software Solution, Computer, software
Would you use a cloud-based service to store IT documentation?
Techguide Scott Lowe is thinking about using a free Microsoft service to store his organization's IT documentation. Share your thoughts about using an offline storage vault for this type of data.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Scott Lowe, Microsoft Corp., Information Technology, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Office Live Workspace, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows
What to expect from the RealDVD decision
News Judge is known for delivering relatively speedy decisions. But, even if Real loses in this preceding, company could still prevail at trial. We have a long way to go yet.
Tags: Lawsuits, Piracy, Video, Marilyn Hall Patel, Backup, Napster Inc., attorney, RealDVD, Real, Ben Sheffner
Will technology divide us further?
Blogs So I finally watched 2012 over the weekend, but the film left me feeling extremely agitated. The possibility that th...
Aussies hit with IBM price hike
News IBM has confirmed it will raise Australian prices on a number of its products by 3 percent effective from 1 January 2010, in response to what Big Blue described as "changing economic conditions and cost structures".
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Business applications, Adobe Systems Inc., IBM Corp., IBM WebSphere Application Server, software, Business applications, Business Strategies & Functions, Adobe PhotoShop, Microsoft Windows 7
OneRiot aims to make money from Twitter search
News Content publishers who need traffic may find OneRiot's new ad platform useful.
Tags: Web 2.0, Data Management, Data mining & analysis, Google Inc., Twitter Inc., CBS Interactive Inc., Web 2.0, OneRiot, advertisement, CBS Corp.
Pedal-powered Christmas tree lights Copenhagen
News With international climate change talks a week away, host city takes its tannenbaum off-grid with a rack of bicycles powering LED lights.
Tags: Green IT, Tree, ViPS, climate change negotiation, Ceremony, climate change, Green IT, financial incentive, Copenhagen, Global Warming
Google buys Teracent to boost display ad push
News Google's latest acquisition is a startup that helps advertisers format and target display ads to particular groups.
Tags: Internet advertising, Acquisitions, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Teracent, advertisement, Internet Search Advertising, Stock, DoubleClick Inc., leader
TLS/SSL Certifying Authority system a scam?
Techguide The traditional Public Key Infrastructure implementation of TLS/SSL is a confidence game. Chad Perrin explains more in this article.
Tags: Data security, Web sites, Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security Management, Server Certificate, Computer Associates International Inc., SSL, PKI, Web sites
Keep IMAP e-mail messages locally using OfflineIMAP
Techguide Vincent Danen discusses the uses of OfflineIMAP for synchronizing local and remote IMAP mailboxes and providing a good method for backing up e-mail.
Tags: Open source, E-mail servers, Mailbox, Fedora Project, POP3, IMAP, OfflineIMAP, SSL, Backup, Tool
Offerpal revises terms amid continued scandal
News Under fire for running misleading ads on social networks, offers-and-surveys broker now says publishers can choose how "conservative" they want to be with ads.
Tags: Gamer, Games, Facebook, Social Networking, Media One, Survey, Offerpal, network, advertisement, Class Action
Smartphone users, keep complaining
News Want great software for your mobile phone? Keep up the complaints. That was the message at a session aimed at developers at the BlackBerry Developer Conference in San Francisco.
Tags: Smart phones, Stephen King, RIM BlackBerry, Smart Phone, software, mobile, mobile software, Developer, Customer Satisfaction, Smartphone
The lowdown on India's Web 2.0 generation
Blogs India's demographics (50 percent of India's population is below the age of 25 years) has been perceived as both a boon a...
In remembrance: DRMs
Blogs Last week, I was at a WIPO-organized forum on copyright and related rights in Singapore. Several persons spoke about...
