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Dell takes aim at MacBook Air

Lenovo isn't the only PC vendor that's looking to take on the MacBook Air with a svelte, business-oriented ultraportable: check out the leaked images and specs for Dell's forthcoming Inspiron

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Tags: MacBook Air   Dell   lenovo   images  

Phoenix Technologies enables remote drive security

Phoenix Technologies has announced that it will bring its "FailSafe" tech to Fujitsu's new Full Disk Encryption (FDE) 2.5" 7200RPM SATA hard drive. FailSafe allows IT admins to remotely track,

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Space Shuttle Columbia hard drive data recovered

Think that all the talk of the dangers of improperly disposing of corporate hard drives is just scaremongering? Let this be a lesson to you on the robustness of current data recovery technology.

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Tags: Storage   Seagate   Data Recovery  

AMD announces 6 and 12-core CPUs

The quad-core race might only be heating up now but that isn't stopping AMD from stepping its game up in the war for more core. Read more...

Microsoft green lights XP SP3 and Vista SP1

Been waiting with baited breath for Microsoft to resume downloads for Windows XP SP3 and Windows Vista SP1? Breathe a sigh of relief. The company has apparently managed to sort out Read more...

Not my problem anymore

You have moved on, left your old job and are firmly ensconced with a new employer when a former colleague or boss calls with a software problem or a glitch involving code you had written and needs Read more...

Starbucks goes outside for a CIO

Starbucks, its stock having plummeted and its comparable store sales plunging, has hired a new CIO, Stephen Gillett, to help in what the iconic Seattle-based coffee chain hopes will be a major Read more...

IBM seeks more Hispanics for IT jobs

The Hispanic population in the U.S. is booming and will continue to grow, but Latinos now fill only a small percentage of technology jobs. IBM hosted a summit in New York this week with leaders from Read more...

Faster CPUs on the way

Researchers at Princeton University have discovered a means to eliminate nano flaws or minuscule defects in computer chips, a breakthrough that could improve chip performance and allow manufacturers Read more...

The corporate virtual world

There is new emerging job for CIOs and IT departments at many big corporations that have employees scattered across the country as well as around the globe. According to Business Week, IBM has found Read more...

Banish the 'business side'

CIOs know that their IT departments are an integral part of their company's business, but some executives inadvertently talk about the "business side'' as if it were some foreign unit disconnected Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Happy 10th Birthday, iMac!

It's hard to believe that it's been 10 years since I we first laid eyes on the original iMac, the machine that, in many ways, would save Apple from bankruptcy. Take a stroll down memory lane with

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Tags: iMac   Apple   decade  

Quad-core CPUs heating up

No, quad-core chips aren't heating up literally--though they do get quite hot if your case isn't properly ventalated. Rather, the quad-core CPU market is heating up, thanks to price cuts

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