memory in comment and analysis
My 15 minutes with Bill Gates
Comment The date and time of the incident are lost in the fog of memory but the topic of the press conference was Microsoft's introduction of its multimedia PC concept, which puts it around 1988. In the early days of PC computing Joshua Greenbaum crossed... [11 Jul 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: A game of two halves
Comment During its design and development stage, the developers will have allowed for the function to be able to cope with a certain workload, and possibly for the function to expand this workload to an extent if more virtual resources, such as CPU or... [30 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Vista gets down to business, caught on camera, ID cards…
Comment Under XP the same PC could run three 512KB Virtual PC's with memory left over. Windows Vista's on the agenda again and this time silicon.com readers are debating whether the latest OS is really business-friendly. [12 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: A petabyte before I die...
Comment In the same vein I have attended conferences and company events over the past two years where the attendees have been given 4GB memory sticks, earphones, thumbprint readers, USB lights and fan attachments, USB hubs, mouses, LED torches, novel... [14 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.05.08
Round-Up The HMRC has discussed 11 data security incidents involving customer information with the Information Commissioner's Office since April 2005, has stopped data transfers unless there is a business critical need, and now demands adequate security... [02 May 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Airport insecurity
Comment So, what had its roots in a memory lapse gradually mutated into an experiment - to see how long I could go without these items being detected. After 9/11, an occasional lapse of memory meant my hand baggage continued to contain items no longer... [29 Apr 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Print issues in black and white
Comment Uncontrolled printing also raises security issues - through the printed documents themselves but also through the data stored in device memory or hard drives. Who controls printing and imaging? Responsibility is often scattered - so control and... [22 Apr 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 18.04.08
Round-Up It's Tuesday morning, you have a headache and the weekend is a distant memory. This week - a chance to help write your own gags for the Round-Up. What sort of company admits to introducing features in its product designed to deliberately "annoy... [18 Apr 2008]
Dear silicon.com... green carrots, cloud nine chats, open source ponderings …
Comment With the Easter weekend now a distant memory and all the chocolate eggs polished off, silicon.com readers have been hitting their keyboards to sound off on the hot issues of the week. So, from the sinking ship of the carbon footprint to flying high... [27 Mar 2008]
How to detect data leaks
Comment Heiser continues: "As a result they send huge amounts of inappropriate email, and store highly sensitive data on laptops and memory sticks, ignorant of the risk it represents to their employers. Data leaks are a growing problem. [19 Mar 2008]
ID tech tightens up compliance
Comment Companies should also develop policies around use of portable storage devices such as CDs and USB memory sticks and consider using technologies to block their use so that they cannot be used to leak data out of an organisation. [18 Mar 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Tech history repeats itself
Comment He seemed to have a vague memory of such a product but that was a long time ago and they hadn't stocked any since then. Written in the bar of a hotel in Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia and despatched via a free wi-fi service in the lobby. [25 Feb 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Getting thinner fast
Comment Most likely we will retain some substantial processing power and memory but increasingly rely on near and distant servers to provide transient content, as well as connections to additional processing power. [28 Jan 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tax man's stamp bill, more lost data, unencrypted laptops…
Comment Fine to ban a removal of laptops from the premises but what about the use of CDs and memory sticks? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. [24 Jan 2008]
From CIO to consultant: One year on
Comment Christmas may already seem a distant memory but at least - with the help of some free range organic turkey and a glass or two of red wine - it gave me a chance to ruminate on the events of the past 12 months. [14 Jan 2008]
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