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January 28, 2008 Big IT to Small Biz: Listen Up, Little Dudes!Large corporations have a lot to teach small businesses -- like these six lessons (some painfully learned) from the big boys on the tech block.
More in our IT management knowledge center More than half the companies that put security policies in place promptly ignore or circumvent at least some of them. Anton Chuvakin details what three powerful sets of regulations -- HIPAA, PCI DSS, and FISMA -- would say you're laying on the line with that approach.
More in our security knowledge center Things to keep in mind when pursuing unified communications and collaboration.
More in our IT management knowledge center Microsoft's latest version of Office for Mac adds some nifty interface improvements and a bunch of new features. Should you switch, even given the newest security snafu with the software?
More in our macintosh knowledge center All your gadgets want Internet access, but will carriers screw up the pricing? Mike Elgan says it's time for the consumer electronics industry and cell phone carriers to get busy and build the plans, partnerships and devices that will enable the new era of hyperconnectivity.
More in our mobile & wireless knowledge center January 21, 2008 EMC Will Replace Some Disks with Solid-State DrivesEMC will introduce a line of solid-state drives using flash memory as an option to replace some disk drives in the company's high-end Symmetrix storage arrays.
More in our storage knowledge center Computerworld's Ryan Faas was on hand for the official unveiling of Apple's new MacBook Air subnotebook. He calls it "truly innovative," but says that users will have to change the way they work to get the most out the slim-line laptop.
More news from the Macworld Expo. This week's auction of large chunks of wireless spectrum could lead to healthier competition and more devices, some say.
More in our mobile & wireless knowledge center Supporters of e-voting reform say the time is now to mandate random counts after elections. Opinion: At the Airport, an ID Theft Takes FlightLike to people-watch at the airport? Jon Espenschied does -- and he spotted a well-dressed woman dumpster-diving. If you travel, she may have been looking to steal your credit-card information, and more.
More in our Legislation/Regulation knowledge center January 14, 2008 Can Macs Conquer The Enterprise?The field is wide open for a Macintosh insurrection on the business desktop. It could happen, but probably won't. Here's why.
More in our Macintosh OS knowledge center Two new displays from Envision and Lenovo offer good-quality video for desktops that can't handle larger monitors.
More in our hardware knowledge center Ohio has been the epicenter of controversy over e-voting for a while now, but recent action from the Secretary of State's office may start to drain that particular swamp. Brad Friedman asks a few pointed questions. Energy Crisis: Where's an Outlet When You Need One?As gadgets get better and more numerous, ways to keep them powered are failing to keep up. It's a problem that screams for a solution, says columnist Mike Elgan.
More in our mobile & wireless knowledge center Get the scoop on what was hot at the recent Consumer Electronic Show, from Bill Gates' good-bye video spoof to hardware recycling, mega disk drives and a bunch of cool gadgets. January 7, 2008 Windows Server 2008 RevealedHere's a look at how Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization works, its major benefits and when you can expect to deploy it in production environments.
More in our servers knowledge center Columnist Mike Elgan supports protecting privacy, but he also sees many situations where he believes surveillance should be legalized, normalized or even required.
More in our security knowledge center Firefox 3 Beta 2 shows some nifty new tools we can expect in Mozilla's next browser.
More in our networking knowledge center Leaving personal information on cell phones and computers before you sell, donate or recycle them can expose you to identity thieves. Here's how to protect yourself.
More in our hardware knowledge center Get some shiny new tech gear for the holidays? Not sure what to do with the old stuff? We can help.
More in our hardware knowledge center 2007 was an incredible year for consumer technology, but 2008 is going to be even better. We name the trends that will fuel the best year in personal tech ever.
More in our mobile & wireless knowledge center January 1, 2008 8 Juicy Predictions for '08Industry pundits offer up eight things you ought to prepare for in 2008, from working in a fishbowl to battling internal political strife. Hot Personal Tech Trends for '08This year everything gets intelligent, social, cheap, mobile and wireless. View our special report: Forecast 2008: IT Trends & Predictions for the New Year |
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