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IBM on TAP for New Technology
ORLANDO, Fla.—IBM’s Technology Adoption Plan, which has helped turn many research and early versions of IBM technology into finished products. At Lotusphere 2007 here, IBM showcased its TAP program, which calls on an internal community of innovators and early adopters to try new and beta versions of IBM technologies and give feedback to shape the…
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IBM Software Aims to Prevent Online Identity Theft
Researchers at IBM have created a new shield for personal information in an effort to prevent identity theft online. Code named Identity Mixer, or Idemix for short, the software was crafted by IBM researchers at the company’s laboratory in Zurich, Switzerland, and will let customers purchase goods and services online without revealing their personal information.…
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Kaseya’s New Managed Services Release Supports Vista
Kaseya International’s new release of its managed services platform features support for Microsoft’s Vista operating system and the capability to send alerts to mobile devices. The new release of Kaseya’s IT Managed Service Automation sets the groundwork for development of features the company is planning in anticipation of the evolving needs of managed services customers,…
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Do You Want Linux With That?
I hear the Linguini a la Larry is an, ahem, acquired taste,” guffawed the Gossipy Gastronome upon hearing that Oracle boss Larry Ellison might be planning to open two restaurants in Malibu, Calif. “Perhaps Larry’s grown tired of gobbling up only tech companies and is looking to diversify his portfolio with fine dining,” mused the…
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Our Printer Got Hacked?!?!
It’s one of those "not really a big deal yet but could blow up soon" problems: Printers, especially higher-end multifunction business printers, have become so intelligent and complicated that they have serious security risks. They are, in fact, really desktop computers, even workstations in disguise. They run a wide range of operating systems customized and…
