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Gates: Windows 7 will 'take less memory, be more efficient'
Bill Gates has inadvertently confirmed that Microsoft is hard at work tweaking the next iteration of Windows - or Windows 7, to be more efficient where power and memory utilization is concerned.
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Overstating the flatness of international commerce
Mobility: Balancing functionality with security
Companies are beginning to swap traditional desktop configurations in favor of centralizing desktop applications in a secure datacenter, thanks to more reliable and robust security offerings. Read more...
Protecting data from insecure home networks
While more and more employees are telecommuting, many of the home-based networks that those Read more...
Bluetooth gadgets ship 10M each month
Bluetooth technology is one of those haggard hyped solutions that comes and goes off the radar, but it's quietly taking root with 10 million enabled devices shipping each month. Why? It provides Read more...
Why downtime isn't necessarily a bad thing
There's no doubt that connectivity and mobile computing boost productivity but in pushing a 24x7 online work effort, companies may distort the critical work-life balance that employees are Read more...
The need for a better work-life balance in IT
The ability of today's IT teams to stay connected, react in real-time to issues and support needs and literally be on call whenever and wherever they may be is a wonderful thing for companies. But Read more...




