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The hero and the villain. It’s the age-old formula that pervades today’s reality TV showdowns, the shenanigans of professional wrestling and cinematic classics like Star Wars. Tech is no different, with its passionate heroes who balance profit with innovation and social responsibility, and the money-mad, egomaniac villains who simply cannot be trusted. Here’s a look [...]
Apple is selling more Macs than ever these days. And according to a survey from a computer support company, those new customers are enjoying some very reliable machines. On Monday, Rescuecom released its 2010 computer reliability report, with Apple winning the top spot in the survey. The company also led the pack in Rescuecom’s last [...]
Rather than targeting Web and email servers, attackers these days are prone to going after enterprises from the inside out, compromising end user systems and then using them to access confidential data, according to a Web traffic analysis report by security-as-a-service provider Zscaler. Based on a recent study of traffic passing through its global network, [...]
HP has released a new laptop on the Pavilion series, more specifically the dv4i which is a 14.1-inch notebook with an Intel Core i5 processor in the inside. The HP Pavilion dv4i can have up to 8GB of DDR3 memory RAM, as well as a hard-drive with 500GB of storage capacity, and an optional ATI [...]
CES 2010 was definitely the launching point for MSI’s new flagship all-in-one computing system, the Wind Top AE2220. The AE2220 has a 16:9 21.5 inch screen with 1080p resolution. It also has a 5.1 channel SRS Premium Sound, and is perfect for running HD movies, and even 3D movies. It is powered by NVIDIA ION [...]
MSI really put out their best foot forward when it came to computers. The Wind Top AE2220 desktop was the first, and a series of ultra-portable notebooks was next. This was the X-Slim series that features Intel’s power saving CULV platform, and an updated Intel Core 2 Duo dual core processor. One of these is [...]
I’ve never heard of Nuvelli before I happened to drop by their booth at CES 2010, but something tells me that I will probably be hearing a lot more from them in the near future. Especially if they keep putting out products like this Stereo Handsfree Speakerphone, for example. This guy is a hard metal [...]
As we see a lot of new advancements in the world of computing, Synaptics Inc. adds another potential solution with the Scrybe Gesture Workflow. A beta version of this next generation interface using Touch Pad technology is now available. Scrybe leverages finger movements to create fluid gesture shortcuts intended to boost efficiency and productivity by [...]
If there was anything even vaguely comforting about the data breaches that were announced this year, it was that many of them stemmed f Artwork: Chip Taylor rom familiar and downright mundane security failures. Companies continued to be felled more by usual issues such as lost laptops, unpatched or poorly coded software, inadvertent disclosures and [...]
Well, it’s that time of the year again. Time to enjoy the glow of a nice LED backlit display and huddle with the warmth that only an overclocked PC can produce. Yep, it’s time to take a look at what’s going to happen in technology in 2009. Here are my five predictions for the new [...]