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- Give your system a mid-life kicker
- Give your system a mid-life kickerDRAM/RAM/MemoryIt appears that the article doesn't point out that the amount of memory you can "address"/use depends on your Operating System, not just your motherboard. Windows 2000/XP/Vista 32-bit only support upto 4Gb of RAM. If you are going to go above that, then...
- Tags: Flash memory, Processors, memory, mid-life kicker, kicker, RAM, processor, DDR2
- Discussion threads 2009-02-09
- Enterprise Vault 8.0 Security Model for Secure Messaging 8.0
- This paper will give readers a better understanding of how the Enterprise Vault EV Secure Messaging Adapter can securely decrypt messages encrypted by RMS, PGP, and Liquid Machines Document Control. This whitepaper have also discussed the security aspects of the Enterprise Vault Adapter for Secure Messaging and Rights Management. It...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Messaging, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
- White papers 2009-02-01
- The Toybox in 2008: A retrospective
- It's been an incredible year. This blog was launched, ZDNet Reviews was overhauled, and a whole lot of news 'n' reviews came through The Toybox pipeline. And through it all, you readers were here with us. Here's a recap of the best stories: January:...
- Tags: ASUS, Apple iPhone, Sony Corp., T-Mobile, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Blu-ray, ZDNet Reviews, CES 2008, Josh, Andrew, Firefox 3 Beta 5, Flip Mino Camcorder, MSI, BlackBerry Storm, Barack Obama, CES 2009, Handhelds, Hd Dvd, Hardware, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-19
- Getting greener at home could be a gas
- Courtesy: Lehr The folks at Lehr say they have a better idea for many of your home machines: lawn mower, wire trimmer (turns out "weed whacker" is a copyrighted name for Kenmore;s wire trimmer), leaf blowers, etc. Lehr is going to be selling those...
- Tags: Gasoline, Lehr, Bernardo Herzer, Propane, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- What do you use?
- What do you use?Poll answers don't fit my situation:OS: Windows, OS X, Linux (primarily CentOS, RHEL, and Ubuntu), and Solaris.Browser: IE on Windows, Safari on OS X, FireFox on Linux.Gaming: No.Notebook: Toshiba R200 and MacBook 2nd Gen.Smart Phone: iPhone.Upgrading PCs: Yes, very comfortable.RE: What do you use?Although I voted Windows,...
- Tags: Games, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, Desktops, Linux, game, Microsoft Windows, PC, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-11-11
- More ideas for where Apple should park its cash horde
- More ideas for where Apple should park its cash hordeNew OS - Instant On OS XInvest in converting the iPhone OS and interface into an instant on OS for macbook and mini that runs from the BIOS. Maybe even allow it to sync with your existing iPhone or touch for...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Operating systems, Investment, Instant-On, Apple Inc., More Ideas, Autodesk Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- Deloitte laptop stolen: Clients at risk
- Deloitte laptop stolen: Clients at riskA little llarmist aren't we?Personally, I would not choose to store that information on a laptop in the first place. But you must have missed the part where it says:"The laptop was protected by a number of security measures, including start up password, operating...
- Tags: Notebooks, Potential victim, Union leader, Deloitte LLP, laptop computer, security
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- 600 Starbucks to close. Good Riddens!
- 600 Starbucks to close. Good Riddens!Good RiddanceGood riddanceZD Can't SpellIt's "riddance" not "riddens". If "riddens" was supposed to be a play on words or a joke or a reference to something having to do with coffee, I don't get it.Otherwise, since you guys write about tech, maybe use that there...
- Tags: Starbucks Corp., bean, Riddens
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Falcon Northwest Mach V (Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770)
- Falcon Northwest's latest Mach V ($6,957, as reviewed) remains true to the company's reputation of high performance and best-of-breed craftsmanship. But for a few exceptions, its parts offerings remain on the cutting edge, and its smart system building philosophy results in outstanding performance. If your goal is to build the...
- Tags: Processors, Memory, Intel Corp., Falcon Northwest, Mach V, Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770, Intel Core 2 Extreme, Intel Core 2 Duo
- Product reviews 2008-05-29
- Security metrics and issues
- One of the questions coming out of last week's wintel vs lintel discussions asked which one is generally more secure. As it turns out that's an easy question to answer -unless, of course, you want to demonstrate that your answer is correct, because then it turns out that virtually nothing...
- Tags: Wintel, Performance, Integrity Failure, Security, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Making the case for Windows Vista
- Making the case for Windows VistaWhat is the benchmark difference from 32 bit to 64 bit?The 2 percent speedup is interesting, but its not enough to make me run down to my local computer store and buy another 4 G of memory. I would be interested in one more...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Network technology, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- Making IT Invisible: NetApp Storage for Virtual Server Environments
- The goal of IT is to become an invisible entity within a larger scale organization--an entity that can quickly adapt to change and scale to meet the rapidly changing needs of today's business, an entity that focuses on delivering and maintaining applications, not infrastructure. In order to achieve IT transparency,...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Information Technology, Environment, Storage, Enterprise Strategy Group, NetApp, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Strategy, Servers, Hardware, Management
- White papers 2008-01-25
- Latest QuickTime bug leaves XP, Vista vulnerable
- Latest QuickTime bug leaves XP, Vista vulnerableRE: Latest QuickTime bug leaves XP, Vista vulnerableWhat doesn't open Windows to attack? ... the off button?The problem is...The problem is that Apple's OS, because of its pitiful marketshare, is not really battle-tested to the extent that an OS is that has...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple QuickTime, QuickTime Bug, Microsoft Windows XP, workstation, data execution prevention, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-11-26
- Which Mac should I get?
- Which Mac should I get?24" iMacGo for the 24" iMac unless you feel you can't do without slots, in which case go for the MacProWell...I'm guessing you think of yourself as a power user, so... If you're overly mobile, then I'd say you should go for the MacBook Pro, if...
- Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Mini, Apple iMac, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2007-10-12
- Water, water everywhere, but every drop for cooling
- Water, water everywhere, but every drop for coolingStill going to need power to operate the chiller unitsand if you are relying on cooling towers then outside air will significantly impact performance and efficiency. So again, augmenting with either solar or wind or both can greatly decrease the load on the...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, data center
- Discussion threads 2007-09-10
- HP on potentially dangerous laser printer emissions: Our printers no riskier than toasters
- HP on potentially dangerous laser printer emissions: Our printers no riskier than toastersGet real, pleaseThere are more things in your house that can cause cancer than a laser printer. Your cell phone can cause tumors, the TV, the monitor on your PC, the list goes on and on. A laser...
- Tags: Printers, laser, laser printer, printer, Hewlett-Packard Co., particle
- Discussion threads 2007-08-03
- Xbox 360 unreliability costs Microsoft $1 billion
- Xbox 360 unreliability costs Microsoft $1 billionNone of the aboveThanks very much, I prefer real life.Microsoft's $1 billion tube of haemmoroid cream...to soothe the burning ring of death...I think Microsoft used the same people to apply the thermal compound to their GPU's as Apple did with the MacBook storage heater.ParallelismMicrosoft's...
- Tags: Game players, hardware failure, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, Microsoft Xbox 360
- Discussion threads 2007-07-06
- MacTel's carbon footprint
- MacTel's carbon footprintI wonder who came up with ACP and ACPIACP is a standard that was jointly developed by Intel and MicrosoftACPI is a standard that was jointly developed by Intel, Microsoft, Toshiba, HP and Pheonix BIOS.Incase if you are wondering what ACP and ACPI are, they are the industry...
- Tags: Processors, IBM PowerPC, Intel Corp., ACP, conservation, IBM Corp., Mactel
- Discussion threads 2007-05-10
- OLPC founder finally faces a 'grim reality'
- OLPC to run Windows? Say it ain’t so! was the headline and so far reader reaction is mixed. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes reports $175 OLPC deals blow to open source, guarantees Microsoft’s continued dominance. From the beginning, the One Laptop per Child foundation, the brainchild of MITs Nicholas Negroponte, has...
- Tags: Education Technology, Emerging Tech, Funding, Hardware, K-12, Microsoft, Open Source
- Blog posts 2007-04-30
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