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Windows 7 to trump Snow Leopard?
Comment Windows 7 has more up its sleeve to scare Apple's Snow Leopard A revitalised Windows raises the bar for Apple's Snow Leopard, says Seb Janacek. Apple reported record fourth quarter results this week, despite the... [20 Oct 2009]
Microsoft accused of 'scare tactics' as judge grants a stay in Word case
News In response to the court's decision, i4i expressed confidence in its position and accused Microsoft of employing "scare tactics". Microsoft's scare tactics about the consequences of the injunction cannot... [04 Sep 2009]
Kids today: Don't fear the Millennials at work
Comment I'm sure you've heard the familiar scare story about the next generation in the workplace, a hazily defined group of teens and pre-teens often called 'Millennials'. We've been told today's youngsters will create havoc... [24 Aug 2009]
Botnet finds a home on Twitter
News A Twitter account can be used as the command centre for harnessing a "botnet" of virus-infected computers, security firms Arbor Networks and Symantec reported. In a blog post Friday, Symantec analyst Peter Coogan wrote that researchers... [17 Aug 2009]
The Forrester Wave: Message Archiving Software, Q1 2008
White Paper Strong Performers like CA, EMC, IBM, and Open Text are building value-add features but marrying them tightly to broader product portfolios that scare some customers into thoughts of vendor lock-in. In Forrester's... [05 Aug 2009]
Doux Group Accelerates Global Expansion Through Enhanced Business Analysis
White Paper In the midst of corporate diversification- and fighting the ill effects of a global bird flu scare-Doux needed to analyze the profitability of its entire enterprise on a monthly basis. An expert in poultry since its... [12 Jun 2009]
Fake bomb-scare scam explodes on email accounts
News Security experts warned on Monday of a new insidious email scam that features false information about a bomb explosion in the recipient's hometown and leads to a malicious website. The subject lines include "Take Care! [17 Mar 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.02.09
Round-Up According to a poll of silicon.com readers, nearly two-thirds (62 per cent) of those surveyed said the biggest security threat to companies is malicious and/or incompetent staff, far outweighing the danger from viruses, phishing scams or... [06 Feb 2009]
"It's either Segways or Strangeways"
News Futurist and silicon.com columnist Peter Cochrane flexing his sarcasm muscle while rallying against "scare stories about mobile phones cooking our brain" in his blog on silicon.com January There are very few companies... [23 Dec 2008]
Minority Report: 12 months of Apple
Comment From scads of new products to a Jobs health scare, it's been another exciting year for Apple. Seb Janacek clocks the highs and lows for the Mac maker. If last year was an A on the report card for Apple, this year is... [16 Dec 2008]
Inbox: Brits baying for blood over ID
Comment That's because scare tactics are much more effective for the government's aims, a scared electorate does what it's told, when it's told and doesn't ask awkward questions. Scare tactics The weekly Inbox... [24 Nov 2008]
Five reasons why Chrome will crash and burn
News With the Google brand already ubiquitous worldwide, could the sheer scale of the search giant's reach start to scare consumers? Google dipped its mighty toe into the increasingly crowded world of internet browsers today... [02 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Security scare
Comment The last scare I had of this nature occurred well over 10 years ago, and that was the second in my life. Without revealing what I did or how and where I did it, I have to confess to having just done something absolutely... [18 Jun 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Warped perceptions
Comment But I recently turned my attention to the media and scare stories, where there is a huge amount of data. Written at Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands and dispatched via an airline lounge wi-fi service. [28 May 2008]
US no longer king of the PC?
News It was the only region really impacted by the recession scare. The US PC market is beginning to have less influence on the global market, according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker. Though it had previously... [17 Apr 2008]