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Business-ready handhelds
Reviews Handhelds are becoming ever more powerful and feature-rich. But are they ready to replace the mobile professional’s notebook yet?
Are IBM's patent woes justified?
Insight perspective Big Blue is in legal hot water in the United Kingdom relating to its bevy of patents. One U.K.-based lawyer gets to the bottom of the controversy.
Tags: Patents, Competitive advantage, Mainframe, IBM Corp., Monopoly, Patent, operating system, Richard Taylor, intellectual property, software
3Com aims to lead in converged networking
Insight CEO Bruce Claflin is more than ready to take on rivals after bagging security company TippingPoint and seeing the company's joint venture with Huawei take off.
Tags: VoIP/IP telephony, Network security
Use matrix operations to transform Spatial geometries
Techguide Oracle Spatial is a powerful set of Oracle objects for storing, manipulating, and querying graphical shapes. There are many transformation functions to find complicated results such as the intersection or union of two graphical shapes. There are also functions that return the area and perimeter length of a shape. Unfortunately, there aren't many functions to manipulate the shapes themselves.
Use matrix operations to transform Spatial geometries
Techguide Oracle Spatial is a powerful set of Oracle objects for storing, manipulating, and querying graphical shapes. Find out how to transform the shapes themselves.
Tags: Software, Business applications, Databases
Transform Oracle Spatial geometries
Techguide Scott Stephens demonstrates a simple matrix object that supports multiplication, as well as several graphic operations that you can derive from the matrix.
Putting together an upgrade plan
Techguide Getting new and better technology is great, but making the transition-- especially when the company is also growing, downsizing or restructuring--canbe painful. Here's how an organized upgrade strategy can ease that pain.
Pick an antivirus solution that will grow with your network
Techguide Here's how you can choose the right antivirus solution for your company network, and one that will grow as your network grows.
Business continuity plans should be multi-layered and expandable
Techguide A business continuity plan may start with a backup solution, but it is also important to develop a comprehensive continuity strategy that can scale.
Tags: Storage, Storage management, Data backup, disaster recovery, Data centers, Business Strategies & Functions
Get reusable CSS at no cost from Yahoo
Techguide The Yahoo User Interface Library offers CSS Tools, which allow you to easily integrate CSS-based designs in Web applications. Get more details on this useful resource.
Security firms discover botnet on Twitter
News Account on the microblogging service can be used to host and control a botnet of infected computers, Symantec and Arbor Networks say.
Tags: Web 2.0, Twitter, Blogger, Security, distributed denial of service, computer, Arbor Networks, Symantec Corp., Facebook, security company
Lower costs give traditional business Internet options broad appeal
Insight The cost has been dropping for dedicated leased lines, making these traditional access alternatives more attractive to IT managers in charge of smaller budgets. Here's what you need to know about your current Internet access choices.
S'pore WiMax beckons foreign operators
News With local operators focusing on 3G cellular mobile broadband, Malaysia's Packet One in good position to move into Singapore's WiMax space, says analyst.
Tags: WiMax, Location-based services, 3G (Third Generation), Pacnet Ltd., Mobile Broadband, SingTel, Green Packet, Facilities Based Operator License, network, mobile
Apple to FCC: We're still studying Google Voice app
News Apple tells the U.S. Federal Communications Commission that it acted alone in deciding to continue to review an iPhone application that works with Google's voicemail service.
Tags: Mobile applications, Apple Inc., 3G Network, phone, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi, network, VoIP, FCC, Apple iPhone
Region's banks still spending on MSS
News Despite current economic climate, spending on managed security services by financial institutions in Asia will continue, say industry watchers.
Tags: Network security, Data security, Security Management, Business security, Services, Security, Managed Security Service, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Gartner Inc.
