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Spam turns 30
Spam, the bane of every office and personal email system, celebrated its 30th birthday on May 3 and as every CIO knows, age hasn't stopped the scourge from remaining ubiquitous. Microsoft founder Read more...
Get hip to IT alignment
IT alignment will save you money if you know what you are doing. But plenty of CIOs don't have a clue what IT alignment really is. Once they get it, they will understand that they can use this Read more...
Younger workers ignore IT security rules
The generation gap is here, again. A new survey from Symantec finds that young men and women entering the workforce don't see the fine line between work-based computer activities and personal Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Vista SP1 sends some PCs into a reboot loop; Symantec announces hosted backup services;
> Symantec announces hosted backup services. Article> Vista SP1 Read more...
Congress gets a 'D' on tech legislation
It was a very tough year for IT legislation in Congress. Only a few bills were passed to help the technology industry, and plenty of others never made it off of wishlists and into the halls of Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Samsung's BlackJack II gets a quick review; Android shown running on live hardware;
> Skype gets increased video quality with software update. Article> Japanese mobile operator gets Android running on live hardware. Read more...
Symantec hunts for takeover firms
Symantec is looking for new companies to buy in order to keep pace with the online security market. CEO John Thompson said that Symantec sees a future in that line of technology business. No Read more...