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Photos: 48 core chip that will help make machines as smart as humans
Photo That's an issue that the computing industry is struggling to adjust to because most PC software is geared to perform a single sequence of instructions, not many things in parallel. It had two fans on the back and was... [04 Dec 2009]
Android phones, Firefox history, Google Wave and datacentres galore
Photo New hardware peeking over the parapet last month included the Dell Mini 3 - pictured above - the PC and server giant's first foray into the smartphone space. This month saw California's Hacker Dojo host the Random Hacks... [01 Dec 2009]
2010: The year your desktop goes virtual?
News Desktop virtualisation refers to the running of a PC's operating system within a central datacentre. Server virtualisation is rapidly becoming an accepted part of the corporate IT infrastructure - and now industry... [01 Dec 2009]
Minority Report: Mac Mini - a real nowhere machine
Comment The Mini debuted at a time when the 'Get a Mac' switch campaign was kicking off, and the BYOKDM (Bring Your Own Keyboard, Display and Mouse) ethos was aimed at encouraging Mac-curious PC users to make a change. [26 Nov 2009]
Photos: Nokia debuts full-Qwerty E72 business smartphone
Photo Nokia has tweaked the email user interface for a more "PC-like" experience and the device comes with a lifetime licence for the Nokia Messaging Service. Not every smartphone has a touchscreen - as Nokia's latest device... [18 Nov 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Facebook saves teen from prison
Comment The prosecution dropped the charge after experts testified that the messages were typed on his father's PC, a fact supported by witness statements also placing him in the area at that time. Compiled on the M6 while... [16 Nov 2009]
Photos: Dell unveils its very first smartphone
Photo Dell may be better known as a PC vendor but it also has designs on smartphones. Last week the computer giant revealed details of its first foray into the increasingly crowded smartphone market with a touchscreen device... [16 Nov 2009]
Leveraging the Community Knowledge to Reduce the Protection Gap
White Paper This new approach improved laboratories' processing of files and leverage of the community's knowledge thanks to a shift in mentality: the PC was no longer treated as an independent unit, isolated from the rest of... [13 Nov 2009]
The Roles of PGP Endpoint in Data Protection
White Paper Removable storage devices - such as USB flash drives and CD/DVD drives - and peripheral devices that are attached by FireWire, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, PCMCIA (PC Card), or USB connections are easily lost or stolen. [13 Nov 2009]
Integration of GSM Module With PC Mother Board (GSM Trunking)
White Paper The basic idea behind this paper is to integrate GSM module with PC mother board. The GSM Gateway (trunk) that provides GSM Air interface facility to the IP PBX (Asterisk). Making outgoing calls to any GSM... [12 Nov 2009]
PC-Disable Delivers Intelligent Client-Side Protection for Lost or Stolen Notebooks
White Paper Keeping data secure in a mobile environment is not just a daunting challenge, but a critical requirement. Loss and theft of notebooks computers leaves sensitive data vulnerable, while financial and legal exposure causes additional... [12 Nov 2009]
Management of Enterprise Wireless Costs
White Paper Most employees want a notebook PC with wide area wireless and Wi-Fi secure access to connect to the enterprise network wherever they are - at home, at work or while traveling. Off late managing enterprise mobility has... [12 Nov 2009]
Stopping Rootkits at the Network Edge
White Paper A rootkit is a special software program that hides on a PC without the user's knowledge or permission. Keeping remote users' laptops healthy is not an easy task these days. Infections are everywhere, and once these PCs... [12 Nov 2009]
The Trusted Platform Module: Benefits for Data-at-Rest Encryption
White Paper While TPM functionality is not tied to any specific type of platform, adoption by PC vendors has been most significant to date. The Trusted Computing Group develops open specifications for building blocks that enable... [12 Nov 2009]
Future mobiles, Windows 7, iPhone apps and the latest gadgets
Photo October also saw Sony launch its latest range of Vaio laptops including its first touchscreen PC. And with the release of Windows 7 on 22 October, PC World's branch on London's Tottenham Court Road was... [12 Nov 2009]