Year: 2005
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Thermaltake’s Armored Fortress: A PC Case with Substance
Categories: Tech CompaniesThe price of gas isn’t the only thing getting out of hand these days. Loyd Case gave us the breakdown on inflated gaming hardware prices in his Gouging Gamers? story last month, and we’re not expecting relief anytime soon, at least not from the President or foreign producers. So if our components are getting more… Read more
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Google Turns to Channel to Develop Enterprise Solutions
Categories: News and TrendsGoogle this week entered the channel with the launch of a partner program to advance Google’s search applications behind the corporate firewall. Using Google Inc.’s search appliances Google Mini and Google Search Appliance 12 initial VARs, ISVs and integrators have developed unique solutions designed to deliver Google’s ability to index and retrieve unstructured information… Read more
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Slamming Spam for Free
Categories: Tech AnalysisJonathan Zdziarski knows how open-source spam-filtering programs work. He wrote one. Even so, Zdziarski’s creation DSPAM—and similar programs that are designed to get better at their job over time—sometimes gives its creator the willies. It usually happens when the application blocks spam messages that appear absolutely legitimate at first blush. “It gets really accurate after… Read more
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Get an Edge With Compliance Certification
Categories: News and Trends“We are being audited.” This phrase is enough to make your heart race and your blood run cold, be it as a result of a friend telling you about his IRS woes or a client discussing Sarbanes-Oxley, FDIC, Gramm-Leach-Bliley or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. No matter how you look at it, businesses… Read more
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Partners Say Shakeup Will Sharpen Microsoft’s Agility
Categories: Tech AnalysisSAN FRANCISCOMicrosoft Technology partners Tuesday said the software giant’s radical reorganization from seven into three major divisions is an important move to reduce costs and improve competitiveness. The partners, who were demonstrating their own technology on the exhibition floor of OpenWorld,the annual customer conference of yet another partner, Oracle Corp.said they didn’t believe the reorganization… Read more