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Professional Services Company Facilitates Compliance, Protects Sensitive Data

SI International wanted a better way to encrypt and protect confidential company information. Safeguarding documents with passwords didn't provide the right level of protection. When introduced to Microsoft Partner, GigaMedia Access Corporation, SI International found its solution. GigaMedia develop GigaTrust Enterprise software, which is built on Microsoft Windows Rights Management...

Tags: Professional Services, Compliance, SI International Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, GigaTrust Software, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software

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CES 2009: Hands-on with Lenovo's dual-screen W700ds

I mentioned seeing Lenovo's dual-screen W700ds, or "the beast," as Lenovo informally calls it, at CES Unveiled on the unofficial first day of CES. Well, now I got to play with it, and though it may not exactly be portable, it's a power user's dream machine. ...

Tags: Card Reader, Lenovo Group Ltd., Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Keyboards, Processors, Hardware, Peripherals, Semiconductors, Components, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-01-09

Print photos directly off your iPhone using HP's free iPrint app

HP's iPrint Photo application for the Apple iPhone lets you easily print four inch by six inch photos directly off your iPhone. The application is free and basic at its core, and uses Apple's Bonjour software to automatically detect HP compatible wireless printers on the network. by CNET News.com

Tags: Apple iPhone, Hewlett-Packard Co., Apple Inc., Photograph, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-01-09

Software of CES 2009

CES may owe its soul to gadgets, but let's not forget the software behind the electronics. Here's a glimpse of the software side of CES. by CNET News.com

Tags: Software, Consumer Electronics Show, Tools & Techniques, Management, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-01-09

Rest in peace Roland Piquepaille

It is with great sadness to tell you that our Emerging Technologies blogger Roland Piquepaille has passed away suddenly. His wife Suzanne just confirmed his passing. Roland, 62, was one of our most passionate bloggers and his ability to explain complex science well was something to behold. ...

Tags: Health Care, Roland Piquepaille, Virus, Blogger, Roland, Blogging, Cyberthreats, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-01-09

Rest in peace Roland Piquepaille

It is with great sadness to tell you that our Emerging Technologies blogger Roland Piquepaille has passed away suddenly. His wife Suzanne just confirmed his passing. Roland, 62, was one of our most passionate bloggers and his ability to explain complex science well was something to behold. ...

Tags: Health Care, Roland Piquepaille, Virus, Blogger, Roland, Blogging, Cyberthreats, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-01-09

New Classmate PC all about "ecosystem"

We've known for a while that Intel was working a touch-enabled reference design for their new Classmate PCs. It wasn't until I had an opportunity this week to speak with some of the folks working on the project at Intel that I realized just how far this product had...

Tags: Software, Intel Corp., Classmate, Vernier, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-01-09

The end of Zune? It's not just the music anymore

Is this the beginning of the end for the Microsoft Zune? In a story about Microsoft's quest to beat Google, the Financial Times writes that Steve Ballmer seems "all but ready to throw in the towel on the Zune," which hasn't come close to being an iPod killer. The piece...

Tags: Apple iPod, Microsoft Zune, Music Player, Microsoft Corp., Music, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-01-09

iPhotos '09: Wither Aperture?

Apple's announcement of iPhoto '09 has most people attending Macworld Expo in a lather over its stunning new features. But there's a segment of the Mac population that isn't exactly thrilled with iPhoto's ever expanding feature set – Aperture owners. You see, Aperture ($199) is marketed as...

Tags: Apple iPhoto, Aperture, Aperture Owner, Desktops, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-01-09

Governance snake oil warning

According to a Tweet message I've seen that is being repeated: The GRC market is believed to boom after the indian enron "Satyam" case came into picture last wednesday. SAP and ORACLE seeks opportunities In an application sales starved market, all vendors will be scrambling for opportunities. ...

Tags: Audit, Governance, Satyam, Audit Profession, Questions, Sales Strategy, Financial Accounting, Litigation, Sales Force Management, Sales, Finance, Business Operations, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-01-09

Ballmer takes on Google, the economy and Windows 7

What does Microsoft's CEO worry about most? It's Google, Google, Google. Steve Ballmer also talks about the state of Windows, taking software to the web, and the troubled economy. Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer arrived at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with his usual optimism, but he...

Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Q, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Microsoft Windows Vista, Netbook, Microsoft, Google, economy, CES, Ina Fried CNET News.com

News items 2009-01-09

Report: Yahoo near CEO decision.

A decision on Yahoo's new CEO could come as early as next week and the company is reportedly leaning toward someone from the outside, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Carol Bartz, the former chief executive officer of engineering software company Autodesk, is reportedly "on the list,"...

Tags: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-01-09

Windows 7 Beta 1: Ribbonized For Your Pleasure

The Windows 7 Operating System has improvements over Windows Vista which include more granular tuning of User Account Control UAC security prompts, a reduced memory footprint and improved performance on less powerful systems. But will the "Ribbonization" of the new user interface created by Steven Sinofsky's...

Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Windows 7, Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows 7 Operating System, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-01-08

From grassroots to government: Looking for a FOSS friendly national CTO

Will the first national CTO embrace open source? Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales hopes so. In a piece on CNN's Web site, Wales and Andrea Weckerle argue that the first national CTO needs to commit to open source and open standards: For the same reason that all government publications...

Tags: CTO, F/OSS, Government, Open Source, Joe Brockmeier

Blog posts 2009-01-08

CES 2009: Liveblogging Palm's press conference [day 3]

Scroll down for newest info -- wireless is spotty! PALM IS ALIVE AND WELL Here's the whole press conference, from start to finish: 1:36PM EST: I'm sitting in the second row of Palm's very crowded press conference in a large ballroom...

Tags: Card, Facebook, Phone, Palm Inc., Ed Colligan, Sheryl Sandberg, Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-01-08

Did Vietnam take open source too far?

A government agency wants government applications to interoperate, and government workers to comply with Western software licenses. Can Chairman Bill really object to that? Can you? by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Vietnam, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-01-08

iWork sort of shipping; requires 10.5.6

I stopped into the Apple Store on Stockton Street in San Francisco in search of a copy of iWork '09, which Phil Schiller announced was available now. To my dismay the helpful store representative told me that they "should" have it by the end of the week and that online...

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iWork, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-01-08

Microsoft: Windows 7 means business

A top Microsoft Windows exec spoke to ZDNet UK about the new operating system's potential appeal for enterprise users. Windows 7 is going into public beta, Microsoft head Steve Ballmer announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas late on Wednesday. ...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Software, Microsoft Corp. Windows 7, John Curran, operating systems, David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk

News items 2009-01-08

Intermedia - Pan Manager customer profile

Recently, I had a chance to exchange messages with Brent Rich, Intermedia's Director of Technical Operations. His organization has deployed a managed virtualized environment based upon Egenera's Pan Manager and a Dell hardware platform. Since I posted on the announcement of the Dell/Egenera relationship (see Egenera: New pals for PAN...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Solution, Intermedia, Egenera Inc., Data Centers, Virtualization, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-01-08

Get 30% off "Hello, Android" book

It's out! My new book, Hello, Android, is back from the printers: "Android combines the ubiquity of cell phones, the excitement of open source software, and the corporate backing of Google and other Open Handset Alliance members. The result is a mobile platform you can't afford not to learn....

Tags: Mobile, Android, Advertising & Promotion, Printers, Marketing, Hardware, Peripherals, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-01-08