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RSS computersComputers helping girls to beat boys at school
News Using computers at home helps kids do better at school, according to a new report from the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) - although it's the fairer sex that is making the best use of... [30 Aug 2005]
Active Directory Cookbook: Computers
White Paper As far as Active Directory is concerned, computers are very similar to users. Computers need to be represented in Active Directory for many of the same reasons users do, including the need to access... [10 Oct 2007]
Protection for Mac and Linux Computers: genuine need or nice to have?
White Paper The current risk to computers running non-Windows platforms is small but growing. As Macs and Linux computers become more prevalent within organizations, they are likely to become more of a target for... [30 Sep 2009]
WEEE takes council computers to Africa
News The council has been giving its old computers and equipment to Computer Aid International which distributes them to schools and hospitals in Africa. Brent Council in London has hit on a way to comply with the European... [21 Apr 2008]
Photos: Making beautiful music with the earliest computers
Photo The bleeps and beeps of the world's earliest computers are being crafted into electronic riffs for a 21st century music concert. The codebreaking computer used in World War II, the Colossus Mark II, and vintage machines... [10 Mar 2009]
Teachers fear computers in the classroom
News Schools are failing to take advantage of IT in the classroom as teachers worry computers will interfere with traditional book-based learning, according to a new academic study. The four-year University of Bristol study,... [13 Sep 2005]
New owners for Safetynet and Computers in Ireland
News Dublin-based services firm, ITG group is to buy Computers in Ireland, the computer supplier and training specialist, for up to £7.6m. Included in the deal are Computerland, an Irish computer retail outlet, and Work... [16 Feb 1999]
Turbo Charge Your Inventory Moves With Wearable Computers: 13 Key Considerations for Evaluating Wearables
White Paper Wearable computers, on the other hand, can improve productivity in any operation that requires that the operator's hands and eyes be dedicated to the task at hand. Bar code scanning has made data collection fast and... [08 Jan 2008]
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Helps Its Customers to Cut Costs and Boost Efficiency With Greater Automation
White Paper Fujitsu Siemens Computers is the leading European IT infrastructure provider. To ensure a high quality of service and meet the company's growth plans, Fujitsu Siemens Computers needed to provide... [12 Jun 2008]
HP Client Manager Software: Centralized hardware management of HP client computers from a Web browser
White Paper Additionally, quickly identifying and responding to user problems and keeping client computers current with driver updates can be very challenging. Tracking hardware assets throughout an enterprise is a difficult task as... [13 Dec 2007]
Complying With the OMB Directive For: Encryption for Mobile Computers and Removable Media
White Paper It provides some guidelines that organizations should consider when choosing encryption solutions for mobile computers, and any medium used to remove the sensitive information from Government premises. [12 Nov 2009]
Talking computers almost a reality
News While fully conversant computers, such as Hal in 2001: A Space Odyssey, may still be a long way off, giant strides are being made in speech recognition, with Microsoft leading the way. Computers that can... [09 Jul 2003]
Intel gives computers eyes
News Current software only allows computers to visualise on a flat plane, but Intel's Open Source Vision Library, gives computers a depth of field, so that it can run face-recognition systems, or interpret... [13 Dec 2001]
Microsoft: Walls will become computers of the future
News Speaking to a crowd of CEOs, Bill Gates, Microsoft chairman, showed off prototype technology he said will allow home and office walls to become computers. While Microsoft's Surface computers are... [15 May 2008]
DfEE to give UK teachers £500 towards computers
News Money for the scheme- called 'Computers for Teachers'- comes from a funding package of grants worth £167.8m going out to Local Education Authorities. Information about the Computers for Teachers scheme... [13 Jan 2000]
