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  • Five things your CEO will love about the iPhone 4S

    The iconic Apple iPhone got an internal makeover but not much else this week, no radical redesign, no iPhone 5 name change. Fashion-conscious consumers weren't very happy, but iPhone-toting CEOs should be pleased with the iPhone 4S. They might even cheer Apple for leaving out a flashy upgrade.

  • Eleven free security and privacy protection programs

    Want to ensure that your PC and all of your files and data stay safe, secure and private without breaking the bank?

  • The perils of keeping a mobile workforce connected abroad

    It's been a rough time of late for global business travellers who need to stay in touch.

  • Upgrade your business network with Windows 7 pro features

    Though Microsoft doesn't make a big deal of Windows 7's many networking improvements and new features, they offer a fine reason to upgrade from XP. There used to be many reasons to skip migrating to Windows 7; but as the operating system matures and XP ages, Windows 7 is becoming a worthwhile update.

  • World Wide Web is on the way out

    No doubt many netizens of cyberspace were surprised to hear this week that the World Wide Web is on death's doorstep while the Internet is alive and well and ready to be the platform for an electronic Camelot. That's because for many folks the web and the Net are synonymous. They use the words interchangeably in their daily lives, and they're likely to continue using them that way even if the prediction of the Web's fade from glory becomes a reality.

  • 10 free software downloads for your laptop

    Have a laptop or netbook and want to get more out of it? You're not alone.

  • Apple iPhone faces challenges in enterprise bid

    Suddenly the new 3G iPhone is an enteprise tool. But what might Apple have forgotten?

  • 10 things we hate about laptops

    Damaged. Lost. Stolen. Too big, too small. Insecure and unreliable. And just plain annoying. If you're in IT, there's just not much to like about laptops.

  • Using SSL VPNs to enable mobility

    How to reduce risks when turning to a virtual Private Network and other security issues to consider.

  • Green IT progress

    Green imperatives are not that strong yet for most IT users. But they are attractive enough for suppliers - Onaro, Lenovo, Neoware, Celona - to continue to add green tints to product marketing messages.





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