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White Paper Cloud computing promises to provide researchers with the ability to perform parallel computations using large pools of Virtual Machines (VMs), without facing the burden of owning or maintaining physical infrastructure. [12 Nov 2009]
Capacitive Buttons Fashion or Trend?
White Paper Capacitive technology detects the capacitance that one's finger introduces to several wires under the device interface, and the user does not have to physically "Push" the button. Touchscreens are well integrated into... [11 Nov 2009]
Photos: Firefox through the ages
Photo It also replaces the menu bar with two menu buttons, removes the homepage button and substitutes a home tab, and merges two buttons, stop and reload, into one. Mozilla is celebrating the fifth anniversary of Firefox 1.0,... [10 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Is IT responsible for workers' output and errors?
Comment Arguably in many organisations what used to be skilled positions have become button pushers. IT leaders may not be fully responsible for workers' actions - but they could take more responsibility than they have been,... [10 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine? Part II
Comment I then spent a rather ridiculous amount of time searching for the power-on button before eventually locating it on the end of the hinge. Netbooks are everywhere - but can they replace your work laptop? [09 Nov 2009]
Magic Mouse - Apple's best ever?
Comment Over the years, the buttons on PC mouses proliferated while Apple remained doggedly with the single button. Eventually, Apple software supported contextual clicking in late versions of OS 8 and the company eventually... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: The Apple mouse through the ages
Photo A triumph for advocates of single-button mice if ever there was one. She declared the one button mouse her favourite and the best for making DVDs run. Firstly, it was the first Apple mouse I used, back... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: Salesforce.com rides the Google wave with CRM app
Photo The chatbot then presents the most relevant articles to the user, and displays a button for them to click if the article solves their problem. Earlier this year, Google launched a collaboration platform called Wave. [30 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.10.09
Round-Up You've probably got your own horror tale of relationships needlessly ruined by a thoughtless click of that wicked Send button. How many times have you heard a tale of woe that features 1) an incriminating photo from an... [16 Oct 2009]
BlackBerry Storm2: RIM's second touchscreen - this time with wi-fi
News Orr told silicon.com today that rather than having one big mechanical button beneath the screen, Storm2 has multiple electromechanical buttons - in order to make the screen more responsive. With Storm1 if you pressed the... [15 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Kindle, Amazon's e-book reader
Cheat Sheet The text is displayed on the device's screen, with readers able to flip virtual pages with the touch of a button. The Amazon Kindle then - is that one of those book readers? That's exactly what it is.e-book readers are... [07 Oct 2009]
IT Services Provider Cuts Internal Travel Costs in Half With Video Conferencing
White Paper Now, employees can initiate a video conference from within Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 simply by clicking a button. Dimension Data, a global IT services provider and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, wanted to... [02 Oct 2009]
Regulatory Compliance: The Art of Being Prepared
White Paper Yet many companies still push the panic button when an audit arises. In the paper-based world of yesteryear, producing documents quickly on demand was complicated, with damaged, destroyed, or unreadable files due to... [02 Oct 2009]
Microsoft'll fix it for you: Automated 'fix it' buttons solving PC problems
News Microsoft says that rather than struggle to fix their own PC problems, computer owners have shown they'd rather just click a "Fix it" button and let the computer take care of itself. The effort is working, Microsoft said... [30 Sep 2009]
Facebook to kill Beacon: Info-sharing programme crumbles under privacy concerns
News And offering Facebook users the chance to register and log in to external sites without separate usernames and passwords gives Facebook Connect's marketing a slant of user convenience - and security, as some web users may be more... [21 Sep 2009]
