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RSS ballMagic Mouse - Apple's best ever?
Comment The recent Mighty Mouse remains much aligned but something of a personal favourite - as long as you learn early to control the roller ball with alternate fingers and remain relaxed about the accuracy and latency of... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: The Apple mouse through the ages
Photo The programmable button options were mighty useful as was the roller ball 'nipple' that allowed you to scroll vertically and horizontally. Apple's Lisa of the early 1980s was among the first computers to sport a mouse -... [03 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet The most basic examples of AR can be seen on televised sports games, where scores are overlaid on match footage, or digital annotations are added to show the trajectory of the ball or highlight a particular player. [27 Oct 2009]
Next-gen IP kicks off in Europe
News Enisa, The European Network and Information Security Agency, announced this week it's the first EU agency to offer services using version 6 of the Internet Protocol. It's now offering website content over IPv6, following an internal... [15 Oct 2009]
Minority Report: Is Microsoft competing with imaginary Apple tablets?
Comment If Microsoft wants to win the race to market with the re-imagined tablet computing experience one hopes its crystal ball is well and truly polished. Or, Seb Janacek says, is Microsoft fighting an imaginary opponent? [01 Oct 2009]
JD Edwards Reporting and Analysis: Helping the Non-Technical JDE End-User Choose the Proper Tool
White Paper If organization is on the ball, then no doubt been asked (i.e.told) to find ways for reducing time spent on transactional activities in favor of more value-added decision support activities. This whitepaper is geared... [05 Sep 2009]
The Need for Profitability and Cost Management
White Paper In short, to preserve margins and ensure profitability, organizations need to keep their eye on the ball and monitor their business processes continuously. Profitability and Cost Management (PCM) is at the core of... [02 Sep 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Digital TV too annoying to watch?
Comment The crowd cheers wildly and picture movement is restored as the goalkeeper is retrieving the ball from the back of the net. Compiled on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched to silicon.com from the Institute of... [11 Aug 2009]
How to keep staff happy during the downturn
Comment This makes increasing productivity in the current climate a whole new ball game. In tough economic times, businesses must do more with fewer people. Stuart Roberts offers some advice on how to make this happen. [10 Aug 2009]
Optimistic CEOs must not neglect IT security
News Karimi continued: "To expect information security, IT infrastructure governance and other IT issues to be on top of the CEO's agenda is.like [having] a football team where everyone just follows the ball all the time... [03 Aug 2009]
BPM and Process Automation Helps Maximize IT ROI--Hear How it Can Work for You
White Paper Ball State University was having unusually high IT failure rates during online student registration. Using Business Process Management (BPM) powered by the IBM Smart SOAÂ approach, they streamlined and automated the... [08 Jul 2009]
Chasing Compliance: How a User-Friendly Approach to Content Management Can Help You Catch Today's Runaway Train
White Paper While some companies are already behind the regulator eight ball, the real challenge lies in the fact that the ball keeps on moving. This paper examines the challenges behind compliance and records... [11 Jun 2009]
Minority Report: My predictions for the Mac developer event
Comment Nothing to get overly excited about unless you use a Mac and have become a little tired of the spinning beach-ball of death or occasional sluggish performance. What will Apple unveil at its upcoming developer conference? [03 Jun 2009]
Golf Club Maker Uses Development Tools to Drive Ahead of the Competition
White Paper The visually rich, interactive application can display virtual playing conditions, the path a ball will take when the golfer swings, and other factors used to determine the best fit and best clubs for a golfer. [30 May 2009]
Europe votes for net-neutrality reforms
News Now the ball is in the court of the Council of Telecoms Ministers to decide whether or not to accept this package of reforms. The European Parliament has voted through a massive tranche of reforms for the European... [07 May 2009]
