Thursday | 8 January, 2009
Stories by: Kailas Shastry
- +
30 tech myths debunked 30/04/2008 16:08:12
Go to the Start menu, click on Run and type "convert C:\windows mac_OS" and wait for 10 minutes and restart. This hidden command will convert your regular Windows PC into a Macintosh with Leopard. You didn't really believe this, did you? For the record, that is just plain impossible. But then, there are several myths floating around about PCs and gadgets that actually seem plausible. Some are just bad practical jokes (like e-mails saying Microsoft or AOL would donate money for every forward sent) while some are distorted facts. Even for a techie, it sometimes becomes difficult to tell fact from fiction -- so here is a collection of some popular misconceptions and our explanations to help clear the air.
Additional Resources
Executive Guides
Whitepapers
Read up on the latest ideas and technologies from companies that sell hardware, software and services. The state of Middleware
Email Archiving 101—Customer Case Study
How to improve employee productivity in small and medium businesses
Discover the advantages of an open architecture multi-vendor network solution
Solve Exchange Storage Problems Once and For All: A New Approach without Stubs or Links
Achieving the impossible: Unlimited application scalability
Gaining Competitive Advantage Through Enterprise Planning
Making the Business Case for IT Consolidation
Zones
Zones provide focussed content from Computerworld and leading technology partners.Videos
Computerworld news
2008 Year in Review: Apple2008 Apple Review, a look back at this year's news about Apple.
WebCasts
CW 360 Degrees: Disaster recoveryWe all want to be prepared for when the worst happens. But what's the best way to do this?
Newsletter Subscription
RSS Feeds
ARN Polls
Market Place
Computerworld Member Login
Discover how SOA can create smarter outcomes for your business.
Attend and learn:
- How SOA is helping leading companies to become more agile
- Where you should be applying SOA processes in your company
- The top SOA implementation mistakes to avoid
Click here for more information.
- +
Computerworld Live Podcast #98: The Future of Datacentre IP 18/12/2008 10:33:00
CW Live speaks withLin Nease, Director of Emerging Business for HP ProCurve, to discuss the future of networks, including the effect of IP-based storage on datacentres, new capacity requirements generated by the use of 10Gb Ethernet, and how an efficient network design can slash energy and cooling costs, and help enterprises build a "green" image. - +
Computerworld Live Podcast #97: The Future of Enterprise Networking 25/07/2008 09:45:36
This week CW Live chats with Mark Thompson, global sales and marketing manager for HP ProCurve, on the future of the enterprise networking. Mark discusses the trends we can expect to see in the near future and how the right infrastructure can ensure your enterprise network is secure. - +
Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport.
F-Secure Warns About a Worm Affecting Corporate Networks 2009-01-08 16:42:00+11
Research software developer appoints Susan Dart to new Business Development Director role 2009-01-08 09:08:00+11
Research software developer appoints Susan Dart to new Business Development Director role 2009-01-08 09:08:00+11
Anyware Introduce Two Powerful PCI TV Tuner Cards with S5 Power Up and Windows Media Center Remote 2009-01-07 17:30:00+11
Fortinet Cures Mobile Phone “Curse of Silence/CurseSMS” Attack 2009-01-07 16:30:00+11
Whitepaper
Email Archiving Implementation: Five Costly Mistakes to Avoid
Email Archiving is essential for managing email data, but is potentially expensive to implement. Read on to discover the five key areas where email archiving costs can be contained, including data capture methods and default configuration methods.
Enterprise IT Buyer's Guide
Sponsored Links
PC World
Good Gear Guide
CIO
ARN
