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Latest News

  • One-letter '.co.uk' domain names on the way

    Domain names comprising just one or two letters will be made available in the UK from June, Nominet has revealed.The move by the domain name registry, will allow URLs such as www.it.org.uk to be registered by UK companies.Current Nominet rules…
  • FTC questions firms being probed for P2P breaches

    It showed the agency is seeking information, dating back to mid-2007, on a wide-range of technology and process-related topics.For instance, the FTC is asking for detailed information on the types of personal information being collected by the…
  • FTC warns firms of widespread P2P data leaks

    In what appears to be a warning shot, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sent out letters to about 100 companies, informing them about sensitive and confidential data from their networks being found on publicly available on peer-to-peer (P2P…
  • Free Software Foundation urges Google to kill Flash

    In an open letter to Google, the Free Software Foundation has urged Google to open source a video codec that it acquired in its purchase of On2, completed Monday. In an open letter to Google, the Free Software Foundation has urged Google to open…
  • Shell employee details leaked to campaigners

    There was a 170-page covering letter, which aimed to highlight human rights violations allegedly caused by Shell's operations to Nigeria's Ogoni people.The message also called for NGO staff to become undercover employees at large corporations, in…
  • Bill Gates: Economic recovery will take years

    Bill Gates, in an open letter, called on governments to boost foreign aid and noted that research into renewable energy will be critical to resolving the global climate debate. In an open letter Bill Gates has called on governments around the world…

Latest Features

  • 8 weird but cool Android apps

    And if you want to make note of which part of the garage your vessel is in, click on the Harbor button and you can note (by drawing on your touch screen) the level, letter or space you're using -- on a treasure map.So if you wish that Talk Like a…
  • Google Android Gesture search: A fingers-on tour

    The instructions are pretty straight-forward and easy to understand: You draw any letter on the blank space of the screen to start. Search results will then begin showing up based on your first letter; you continue drawing additional letters on top…
  • SAP, Oracle face one man's battle to silence shrieking servers

    In late December, he sent an angry letter on 29 December to a judge overseeing the SAP-Oracle case, expressing dismay at how long it was taking to silence the piercing alarms and noting an inherent hypocrisy in the delay.That alarm is meant to…
  • Top 10 most ridiculous tech stories of 2009

    Not because it is any kind of technical feat, but because of the mass deception to the public," Markam wrote in an open letter sent to IBM's technology chief, Bernard Meyerson, and members of the media.
  • Reader's top stories of 2009

    Get to work.Zlob hacker writes love letter to MicrosoftIn the running for most bizarrely jovial communication of all time. The economic crisis, the lingering effects of the recession, natural disasters, war and revolution.
  • CAPTCHA security - more worthless by the day

    Not much fuss (though users justifiably complained that the difference between 1 (one) and l (the lower-case letter l) can be hard to see in many fonts) and certainly no muss from a web administrator's point of view.So it was that CAPTCHA went…
 

How-Tos

  • How to stop P2P data breaches

    Here are three tips that will help ensure your company doesn't receive a nasty letter from the FTC letting you know that your data has been breached on a P2P network.1. While no company wants to have confidential information exposed to unauthorised…
  • How to write good passwords

    Draw your core password from that, perhaps by using the first letter of each word:tcithThese are the first letters of the book title "The Cat in the Hat," for example.The payoff: This simple step protects you from someone who is running what's…
  • How to get the most from Microsoft Internet Explorer 8

    In Caret Browsing, you use the arrow keys to navigate through the page, letter by letter (right and left arrows) or line by line (up and down arrows). Internet Explorer 8, the latest update to Microsoft's venerable Web browser, introduces several…
  • How to make cloud computing more secure

    Because certainly, by the letter of the law the legal ownership of those machines is very important. With much of the focus of cloud computing switching to security, here are five handy tips to keep your environment secure.
  • How to make cloud more secure

    Because certainly, by the letter of the law the legal ownership of those machines is very important. With much of the focus of cloud computing switching to security, here are five handy tips to keep your environment secure.
  • Case Study: Pilgrims on the wireless trail

    On the Cape, every school district, town, and other municipal agencies with a stake in higher bandwidth was asked to write a letter backing the project and pledging concrete actions, such as making water towers or other municipal structures…

Reviews

  • Oki C110 printer review

    More of a problem was the Oki C110's tendency to set the paper size to Letter as default - if this wasn't checked and changed, A4 print jobs seemed to be proceeding at first, only for the printer to start flailing after the second sheet.Once we…
  • Logitech Squeezebox Radio review

    Initial setup using the Radio's built-in screen is somewhat of a hassle, since you have to enter text such as your wireless network password using a scroll knob to navigate to and select each letter. The Logitech Squeezebox Radio is a compact…
  • TrueCrypt review

    If you aren't running Windows 7, or you want to use something other than a Microsoft product (and don't want to spend any money), TrueCrypt from the TrueCrypt Developers Association is pretty hard to beat.The product matches the features offered…
  • Apple iPad review

    But unlike on the iPhone, the keyboard has no letter magnification when you press a key, and we found we missed this visual cue immensely. We had the opportunity to spend some hands on time with the long awaited Apple iPad tablet: here is our first…
  • Dell Precision M6500

    The keys themselves are black, but the white plastic part that forms the letter is translucent. The Dell Precision M6500 offers a powerful machine, as long as your wallet can bear the cost and your shoulders can bear the hefty weight.
  • Microsoft Office 2010 beta

    Application icons are chunkier and restricted to one letter, which invites confusion in the case of PowerPoint and Publisher, and bemusement in the case of Outlook and OneNote (the latter's icon is the letter N, one leg of which looks like a 1…

White Papers

  • Meeting the PCI Standard

    A level 1 merchant needs to submit an annual Report on Compliance, validated by an approved independent auditor, or by an internal audit department, provided that a letter signed by an executive-level officer of the company accompanies the report.
  • Protocol Analyzers vs. Logic Analyzers

    Using a logic analyzer to see what a switch or endpoint is sending and receiving is similar to reading a book letter by letter compared to a protocol analyzer which lets you read paragraph by paragraph.
  • The Seven Megatrends of Professional Services

    For example, a reasonable time to respond in writing to a letter posted by a client may have been a week. Professional services firms must strive to understand the critical shifts that are driving their businesses now and into the future.
 
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