Ripples from last year's massive flooding in Thailand continue to hit the computer industry, and repercussions for business IT are forecasted to last throughout 2012. Thailand is home to much of the world's hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturing, but the major factories are located in an area...
According to quite a few rumors, there could soon be a version of Microsoft Office for the Apple iPad. Those who say they've seen a working prototype say it looks a lot like it is taking its interface cues from the Metro design style, a look and feel that Microsoft is developing for all new...
Keen-eyed Google watchers are abuzz with speculation that the Google Fiber project, which will bring super high-speed internet to Kansas City, Kan. and Kansas City, Mo., will also bring more television options to the metro area. Google Fiber will deliver 1 gigabit internet speeds, about 20,000...
In technology years, email is a really old technology. One drawback to the way email works is that it wasn't designed to filter out spam and fishing emails. There's just no inherent way to prove that the sender of email is really who they say they are. There have been systems put in place on top of...
"Seven out of 10 young employees frequently ignore IT policies, and one in four is a victim of identity theft before the age of 30," according to a global study from Cisco, released in mid-December. The three-part Cisco Connected World Technology Report uncovered some possibly worrisome...
