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Minority Report: Mac Mini - a real nowhere machine
Comment The Mac Mini was a great idea and a brave move by a company for whom aesthetic design is a key tenet of products. Apple's Mac Mini could really have become the "most important Mac", as Steve Jobs once called it. [26 Nov 2009]
Photos: Sony Ericsson debuts see-through Xperia phone
Photo Daniel Mauritzson, an industrial designer at Sony Ericsson, said the idea behind Pureness was to design a "counterweight" to the feature-rich smartphones of today - and focus instead on the basics of "talk, text and time". [25 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Google Chrome OS
Cheat Sheet The idea is to let users access software applications over the internet so they won't need to install apps on their computer. Google Chrome, that's just a web browser isn't it? Not anymore. Google have used their Chrome... [23 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.11.09
Round-Up The Round-Up has an idea to combine the two. The Round-Up is sure the other 99.6 per cent are really, really keen on the idea of paying £30 for a card which doesn't have a clear purpose. Coughing and... [20 Nov 2009]
Salesforce to launch social networking for businesses
Salesforce.com is a high-profile proponent of the idea of web-based services, broadly called cloud computing. Salesforce.com on Wednesday announced a social-networking service called Salesforce Chatter for its customers'... [19 Nov 2009]
Six Strategies for Defense-in-Depth: Securing the Network From the Inside Out
White Paper The idea of perimeter defense when referring to a corporate network ignores common knowledge: that most successful and significant security breaches don't come from the outside. Serious issues often originate inside the... [14 Nov 2009]
The Creative Business Analyst Part 3 - Making Better Decisions
White Paper This final paper of the series it looks at decision making techniques - how to select the best idea from the many come up with - and how to justify recommendation to client, manager and peers. Unfortunately the word... [13 Nov 2009]
Clear Skies Ahead: Cloud Computing and In-the-Cloud Security
White Paper It will be a couple of years before cloud computing really takes off as companies will have to get used to the idea of sharing all of their data with service providers. The difference between cloud computing and... [13 Nov 2009]
Portal Authentication: A Balancing Act Between Security, Usability & Compliance
White Paper Maintaining robust security is not just a good idea; it is also increasingly becoming the law. Virtually every organization maintains highly sensitive information to which it must control strict access. [13 Nov 2009]
Securing Browsers to Protect Endpoints and Enterprises From Web-Based Attacks
White Paper The key idea is that traditional endpoint security controls are important, but are unable to fully cope with such attacks because they focus on the wrong things. Enterprises must be more resourceful than ever to thwart... [13 Nov 2009]
Integration of GSM Module With PC Mother Board (GSM Trunking)
White Paper The basic idea behind this paper is to integrate GSM module with PC mother board. The GSM Gateway (trunk) that provides GSM Air interface facility to the IP PBX (Asterisk). Making outgoing calls to any GSM... [12 Nov 2009]
Cybersecurity Review: Background, Threatscape, Best-Practices and Resources
White Paper To get an idea of the scale of the threat of cybercrime, it takes a look at the overall use of the Internet, theft or exposure of personal data through data breaches and the amount of money lost to a cybercrime called... [12 Nov 2009]
Rights Management: A History of Rights Management and DRM
White Paper Although it seems pretty obvious to some people that one should be able to decide who can read information that one has created, and perhaps pay for that pleasure, it helps to understand a little about how the idea of... [12 Nov 2009]
Common Hoaxes and Chain Letters: Volume 1
White Paper Come to that, not all chain letters are hoaxes, either, but it's rarely a good idea to forward chain e-mail, even if it doesn't include any deceptive elements. This is a listing of hoaxes and chain letters that are... [12 Nov 2009]
The Truth About Wasteful Spending on Software: How to Stop Giving Your Software Vendors Money for Applications You Don't Use
White Paper Indeed, most software vendors pay lip-service to this idea of paying for software on the basis of usage. The dirty little secret of software licensing is one is buying more software than one need from the major software... [12 Nov 2009]