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Apple tells users:'It's time to get antivirus'
News In what appears to be a first, Apple is recommending that Mac users install antivirus software. But don't read this as an admission that the Mac operating system is suddenly insecure. It's more a recognition that Mac users are vulnerable... [02 Dec 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News Paris-based computer security firm Intego said late last week it had released the first antivirus software for Apple's iPhone handset. The company said the latest version of its Virus Barrier X5 10.5.3 antivirus package... [21 Jul 2008]
PLM Drives Customized Configurations of Modular Machines
White Paper Otto Bihler Maschinenfabrik wanted to develop customer-specific machine configurations with Speed time to market to Increase sales power. Company deployed a comprehensive PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) solution that integrates... [15 Jan 2008]
Freecycle Diaries: Serendipity at last
Comment In the final instalment of the Freecycle Diaries, Natasha Lomas clears a ragbag assortment of items from her flat - and pairs up a giant accountant with a giant calculator. In a last-ditch effort to clear what has rapidly become 'the... [08 May 2007]
BMW with iPod to hit Europe 'this autumn'
News BMW and Apple have announced they will be bringing their pairing to Europe from this year, with new iPod-compatible Beemers that will let drivers flick between songs without taking their hands from their steering wheels. [01 Sep 2004]
BMW... with iPod 'as standard'?
News Steve Jobs has often compared Apple to carmaker BMW and now he's brought out an adapter to give Beemer drivers remote control of their iPods. The two companies have launched an adapter, priced at $149 in the US, that will work in BMW 3... [22 Jun 2004]
Dells pulls handheld fix
News Dell temporarily pulled from its website an operating system fix for its Axim X5 handhelds after some people used the patch to do unauthorised upgrades from older versions of the OS. Dell began offering the patch on... [31 Jul 2003]
Dell announces fix for handheld glitch
News Dell has announced a fix for its underperforming Axim X5 handhelds. The company said on Monday that it will offer a software update that improves the performance of Axim X5 models installed with... [29 Jul 2003]
Axim X5 hit by glitch
News Dell Computer said on Wednesday it has identified a software glitch inside its Axim handheld and will not ship new units until it corrects the problem. The company said that Axim X5 models - its first and only handheld -... [17 Jul 2003]
Does the latest Pocket PC OS slow down Dell Axims?
News An update to the Microsoft software in Dell Computer's Axim handheld PDA has caused the device's performance to slow, according to some owners - but the companies say they don't see any problem. The glitch affects the Axim... [15 Jul 2003]
So who's onboard for Microsoft's handheld push?
News Many major players in the handheld market have already signed up to produce gadgets using the new Microsoft handheld OS - launched today. Dell, Gateway, HP, Toshiba and ViewSonic are among those companies planning to launch or upgrade... [23 Jun 2003]
A new breed of PDAs is coming. But would you want one?
News Last year European enterprises alone spent $460m on mobile business solutions, according to research out today from Datamonitor. However, if that sum is to grow and consumer use of mobile data is to take off, it seems handheld makers... [20 Feb 2003]
Dell debuts Axim PDA in Europe
News Dell has today brought its first PDA offering to Europe, selling its Axim X5 in five languages across the continent. The Pocket PC-based product is already known for undercutting other devices based on that Microsoft... [04 Feb 2003]
Inside Dell: FactFile
Comment Key financials: Revenues: $18.24bn, $25.27bn, $31.89bn, $31.17bn Net profit: $1.46bn, $1.86bn, $2.31bn, $1.78bn The executives: Michael Dell, chairman and CEO Kevin Rollins, president and COO James T Vanderslice, vice chairman [30 Jan 2003]
Dell storms into PDA market
News After less than three months selling its own-brand handheld computers, Dell may have claimed over 10 per cent market share in the US. That's according to preliminary figures made available to CEO Michael Dell. [24 Jan 2003]