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BlackBerry goes Bold with super-3G

News It also has a two-megapixel camera and what RIM calls a "half-VGA" screen - the "half" being a reference to the dimensions of the display, rather than its resolution, which is a VGA-quality 480 by 320 pixels.

Tags: rim, blackberry, 3g

[13 May 2008]

Go Big!: Large Screen Displays and Multiple Displays for Workstation Applications

whitepaper A significant number of research projects have clearly demonstrated that additional screen real-estate, either in the form of multiple displays or in the form of larger displays (or both) improves productivity between 6 and 63%.

Tags: workstations

[11 May 2008]

Design and Implement a Composite Workflow Solution Using IBM Middleware, Part 5: Enable Team Collaboration in Human Task Completion Using e-Mail Interaction

whitepaper Code snippets and screen captures are included to help illustrate the scenario implementation. This paper introduces the team collaboration scenario and business requirements. One learns about the implementation choices, design considerations, and...

Tags: groupware - workflow

[11 May 2008]

Install a New Font on Your Computer

whitepaper If one has downloaded a font that is saved in .zip format, one can "Unzip" it by double-clicking the icon for the font and following the instructions on the screen. Installing fonts in Microsoft Windows is quick and simple.

Tags: word processing

[11 May 2008]

Troubleshoot Handwriting Recognition

whitepaper When the author uses Write Anywhere, the author's writing isn't inserted where he writes on the screen. This feature of Troubleshoot handwriting recognition is available in the Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean...

Tags: word processing

[06 May 2008]

Compare Document Versions More Easily

whitepaper Even if one positions the documents next to one another on the screen, it can be difficult keeping track of where one is in each document. If one has ever worked with multiple copies of a document that have been reviewed or modified by different...

Tags: word processing

[04 May 2008]

Screen Sharing Performance of Web Conferencing Services

whitepaper Critical to a successful Web conferencing experience is the ability of the presenter to share rich content on their screen with meeting attendees. This handl Consulting Competitive Analysis, prepared for Adobe Systems, outlines how, with new Turbo...

Tags: video conferencing

[03 May 2008]

Photos: Tech ensures a smoother course

Photo In the centre is a large screen powered by a laptop with plotting information. The BT IMOCA 60 is the fruit of a title sponsorship deal between Team Ellen - headed up by iconic British yachtswoman Dame Ellen McArthur - and BT inked in September...

Tags: yacht, ellen mcarthur, bt

[02 May 2008]

Troubleshoot Document Views and Screen Displays

whitepaper Word automatically checks the names in the e-mail header against names in the Address Book. If multiple names are found that match the name one types, a red wavy line appears under the name, indicating that one must choose a name.

Tags: business management

[02 May 2008]

Use the Right Microsoft Office Program for the Job

whitepaper More than likely, the typical workday is divided between routine tasks (such as reading and responding to e-mail messages, answering phone calls, and scheduling meetings) and more challenging tasks (such as producing a report for the board...

Tags: business management

[02 May 2008]

Create a Password Reset Disk

whitepaper If one is unable to enter the correct password at the Welcome screen, one can insert the disk and create a new password. As an administrative assistant, does one find it difficult to keep track of the many passwords that one needs to access the...

Tags: word processing

[02 May 2008]

Satyam spices up silver screen with latest effects

News The glamour of Hollywood and the Indian outsourcing industry will collide on the big screen this year. Outsourcer Satyam will bring CGI effects to the silver screen when First Fear hits the cinemas around June this year.

Tags: hollywood, bpo, india

[29 Apr 2008]

Dear silicon.com... ZX Spectrum nostalgia, Mac attack, tag a bag…

Comment You mention form over function, by merging the computer and the screen together in the iMac you limit both devices and keep the user from upgrading either should their needs change, without upgrading the whole system.

Tags: mac, zx spectrum, rfid

[24 Apr 2008]

Fifa World Cup to get high-tech makeover

News It also wants to put more detailed statistics on screen by using "business intelligence and analytics" to tap into the underlying numbers. Indian IT company Satyam is promising to "transform" the way fans watch football on the back of its World Cup...

Tags: outsourcing, fifa, satyam

[23 Apr 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Instant delays

Comment Because changing channels involves a longer than natural delay, I tend to hit the button once or twice before anything happens on the screen, which confuses the entire system. Written while flying from London to Greece on BA632 and dispatched from...

Tags: operating systems, software, design

[16 Apr 2008]

Photos: HP squeezes into the dinky laptop market

Photo The HP 2133 Mini-Note PC has an 8.9-inch screen and an anodised aluminium shell. HP is bringing a sub-£300 laptop to Blighty - with an eye on mobile workers and kids in classrooms. WLAN comes as standard with Bluetooth an optional extra.

Tags: laptop, hp

[11 Apr 2008]

Brand a Document With a Watermark or Background

whitepaper One can see watermarks in Print Layout view and Full Screen Reading view or in a printed document. One can add text watermarks, such as Draft or Confidential, to the document. Microsoft Office Word 2007 provides galleries of ready-made watermarks...

Tags: business management

[11 Apr 2008]

Improving Web Browsing on Wireless PDAs Using Thin-Client Computing

whitepaper An alternative approach is handheld thin-client computing, in which the web browser and associated application logic run on a server, which then sends simple screen updates to the PDA for display. Web applications are becoming increasingly popular...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, client, pdas, browsing

[10 Apr 2008]

United States Immigration Law in a World of Terror

whitepaper Immediately after the attacks, the news media filled with reports that the terrorists had entered the United States on student visas, Immigration & Naturalization ("INS") border officials and State Department consular officers had failed to screen...

Tags: network security, united states, attacks, failed

[10 Apr 2008]

Considering the Color Blind

whitepaper The ratio of visitors viewing the Web with only 256 colors or a 640x480 pixel screen is usually less than 5 percent these days. About 8 percent of men and 0.5 percent of women have some form of color blindness.

Tags: web development and design, sites, visitors, color

[10 Apr 2008]

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