Stories by: Lincoln Spector
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Six downloadable boot discs that could save your PC 08/05/2008 15:20:00
Way back in the 20th century, Windows prepared you for the day your PC wouldn't boot. It came with a program that formatted a bootable floppy disk, complete with diagnostic and repair utilities. If you had the forethought to create that floppy while Windows was still working, you were ready when it eventually failed. - +
Protect Yourself From PC Security Pitfalls 25/04/2008 09:25:44
Viruses, spyware, and worms. Oh, my! - +
Iomega debuts versatile backup drive 14/04/2004 11:15:09
Iomega is releasing in the US this week a new all-around backup solution: It uses hard drive technology, but is packaged in removable cartridges so you can buy one drive yet swap media. - +
Could you be sending spam? 02/06/2003 09:25:12
It started out looking like a typical morning's e-mail--some legitimate messages, a lot of spam, and two Delivery Failure notices informing me of messages I had sent to nonexistent addresses. But the bounced messages, which appeared to have been sent from my PC World e-mail address, bore the subject "The World's smallest Digital Camera." The message hawked a product I've never seen--or written about. - +
Protect Your Notebook and Its Data 19/09/2000 12:01:01
A stolen notebook can mean more than just lost hardware. If you've got sensitive data on the hard drive, someone could find out more about your business than you want them to know. - +
Samsung Laser for $200: Now That's Low 12/09/2000 12:01:01
Laser printers are getting cheaper. Samsung America Inc.'s new ML-4500 is the first one to sell for under $200. Of course, you know what "under $200" really means--an estimated street price of $199. The 4500 ships this week. - +
Smile, It's Three New Ink Jets 12/09/2000 12:01:01
Ink jets are all about photo quality these days, and photo quality was clearly on the corporate mind of Hewlett-Packard Co. when it announced three new printers last week. According to HP, the DeskJet 990Cse/Cxi, PhotoSmart 1215, and PhotoSmart 1218 will make your photos look the way you want them, and perform like LaserJets. But they all come with hefty, laser printer-style price tags. - +
Olympus Cameras, Printer Aim High 31/08/2000 12:01:01
Come October, you'll be able to choose between two new Olympus cameras that push digital photography technology in different directions. The Camedia E-10 RS takes still pictures at a speed more often associated with video, while the Camedia E-100 RS pushes the limits on resolution and has a lens Olympus claims will provide a sharper image. Olympus announced both cameras last week and is showing them, along with others, at the Seybold show here. - +
Delete Files Safely, Recover Files Easily 29/08/2000 12:01:01
While uninstalling an application recently, I was given the option to remove several shared files. The uninstall program stated, 'The system indicates that the following shared file is no longer used by any programs'. But if programs are indeed using the file, there may be problems. Should I or should I not delete these (formerly) shared files? - +
Net Appliance Targets Seniors 17/08/2000 12:01:01
If you've ever struggled to help get an elderly parent online, you know there's a market for Sagevision, a combination Internet appliance and service geared toward seniors. - +
Camera, Printer Blend in Box 31/07/2000 12:01:01
Polaroid invented instant-gratification photography decades ago. And digital cameras provide another kind of gratification--you can look at the picture immediately and decide whether to keep it. Now Olympus America Inc. and Polaroid Corp. are working together to put both kinds of gratification into one camera.
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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. - +
IT Security Edition #10: Cyber-battles fought and won 24/04/2008 11:09:47
Vendors bow to end user pressure to improve product security, and we take a look at the latest concepts shaping the cyber-battlefield of the future.
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