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As business and industry evolves and becomes increasingly complex, entrepreneurs, attorneys, bankers, accountants -- virtually all professions -- require methods to improve efficiencies. The 21st century is the digital age, and the era of online collaboration has arrived. Information retrieval through a secure Web site helps to manage the onslaught of paper in a complex transaction, protracted litigation, audit, medical evaluation or other record-heavy situation by streamlining and improving the process flow...
Old school business meets new school technology in the partnership of corporate speakerphone giant Polycom and Voice over Internet Protocol provider Skype, which has produced a portable speakerphone featuring high-quality voice communication and audio functionality The Polycom Communicator will complement eBay -owned Skype's latest business VoIP so...
Helio on Tuesday launched a U.S. mobile service aimed at young consumers who want to surf the Web with their cell phones. Users can send content, photos and video messages to friends. Dynamic news feeds are incorporated to keep them connected "Helio is custom-built for the lifestyle of young people who have their mobile device at the center of thei...
Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) on Monday introduced a bill that would lower the barriers for phone companies to offer video programming Telecom titans like AT&T and Verizon Communications lobbied for legislation that would make it easier to get local franchises from thousands of municipalities to offer video over their ne...
Less than two months after settling its longstanding legal battle with NTP for more than US$600 million, BlackBerry e-mail reader maker Research In Motion has been slapped with another patent infringement action, this time from rival Visto Like NTP, Visto is seeking an injunction that could force the shutdown of the BlackBerry mobile e-mail service...
Apple computer users have long been immune from the Internet nasties that infect users of Microsoft Windows PCs, but that's beginning to change, according to a report released Monday by the SANS Institute The institute said in a statement that in light of recent attacks on Apple's Safari browser, SANS experts agree that Apple's operating system, OS...
A new start-up calledGenius has introduced an on-demand application that combines Web analytics, marketing and sales functionality to help reps improve their tracking of prospect leads and respond to queries with tailored marketing pitches Called SalesGenius, the software empowers users to capture and identify Web visitors most likely to buy a prod...
Richard Stallman is a free software pioneer. As president of the Free Software Foundation and founder of the GNU Project, he is also an evangelist of a free society in which people have inaliable rights to run, study, copy and distribute software. As such, Stallman is often grieved when he reads news reports that lump the GNU Project in with the open source movement...
Recent news headlines have chronicled instant messaging worms and viruses authored by malicious thieves intent on stealing identities. That's only half the story There is another side to the IM vulnerability threat: internal theft. Internal theft not only compromises privacy assurances, but also puts intellectual property at risk. Both of these con...
The Bush Administration is seeking to intervene in a class action suit filed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation against AT&T The suit concerns the telecom's collaboration with the National Security Agency in carrying out its once-secret surveillance of communications within the U.S. by people alleged to have terrorist ties....
The Bush Administration is seeking to intervene in a class action suit filed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation against AT&T The suit concerns the telecom's collaboration with the National Security Agency in carrying out its once-secret surveillance of communications within the U.S. by people alleged to have terrorist ties....
The Bush Administration is seeking to intervene in a class action suit filed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation against AT&T The suit concerns the telecom's collaboration with the National Security Agency in carrying out its once-secret surveillance of communications within the U.S. by people alleged to have terrorist ties....
Cisco-owned Linksys has announced new wireless networking gear based on the 802.11n specification, a technology that boosts range, bandwidth and throughput, but one that is still surrounded by interoperability questions A wireless area network (WAN) based on 802.11n has the potential to carry high-definition video and other high-density data at hig...
Hundreds of Internet message boards are a haven for teens who cut, scratch, burn or otherwise mutilate their bodies, a Cornell University study reveals "Internet message boards provide a powerful vehicle for bringing self-injurious adolescents together, and to a great extent, they provide a safe forum and a source of valuable support for teens who ...
Two of the biggest-selling rock bands of the 1970s have filed suit against their onetime label saying the royalties reaching them from digitally downloaded versions of their songs are too low The Allman Brothers Band and Cheap Trick filed suit against Sony BMG in U.S. District Court in New York, claiming that a higher percentage of royalties from d...
A new company focused on protecting computer users and businesses against zero-day attacks before exploits hit users' hard drives launched a test version of its first product on Monday Exploit Prevention Labs introduced a beta edition of a security application dubbed SocketShield. The software intends to protect Internet users against the growing t...
Hoping to help make it easier for consumers intimidated by technological jargon to become buyers, Yahoo has launched a site aimed at simplifying decisions about purchasing home computers, portable gadgets and a host of other electronics The portal said the Yahoo Tech site would cut through "geek-speak" to give "plain-English advice and information"...
I mentioned last week that I was planning to attend the Linspire-sponsored Linux Desktop Summit where the discussion would include reasons the folks who build PCs don't want to do Linux. Indeed, some of the commentary at the event related to Microsoft and its vulnerability when it comes to large business and government accounts because: Its produc...
The green technology investment movement is gaining ground. Investors, like AOL founder Steve Case, venture capitalist John Doerr, and Microsoft's Bill Gates, among other luminaries, are pouring millions of dollars into environmentally friendly, or environmentally sound, technologies "Green-tech could be the largest economic opportunity of the 21st...
Google has released Google SketchUp, a 3D modeling program that it acquired last month with the purchase of @Last Software. The tool lets users design and build three-dimensional models of a dream home, a car, a skyscraper -- and just about anything else that might come to mind Google SketchUp is a free application that targets hobbyists. Based on ...
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