Recent Articles
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Octivox Lets Callers Be Heard
Ever notice during a conference call that some callers’ speaking voices are significantly quieter than others’? Octiv thinks it’s solved this problem with a little device called the Octivox Clear Call. The Clear Call device, which is available now and retails for $249, sits between the wall jack and the speakerphone. Using multiband dynamics processing…
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Linksys Eases SOHO File Sharing
Small shops looking for an inexpensive, simple-to-use basic NAS device should consider the EtherFast Network Storage Device from Linksys, now a division of Cisco Systems. The $850 EFG120, which shipped last month, is ideal for SOHO environments. It comes with a single 120GB IDE hard drive, Gigabit Ethernet port, print server and built-in backup software—everything…
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Softek Aims for Best Replication on Block
Fujitsu Software Technology Corp.’s powerful Softek Replicator provides block-level data replication for Unix and Windows platforms, providing a heterogeneous solution that can help IT managers at organizations with diverse networks. Fujitsu Software Technology Corp.’s powerful Softek Replicator provides block-level data replication for Unix and Windows platforms, providing a heterogeneous solution that can help IT managers…
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Review: LindowsOS 4.5
As Linux fans converge on New York for LinuxWorld this week, it’s easy to see that the Linux faithful have much to be excited about. Although the open-source operating system has flourished on enterprise servers during the last few years, the desktop market has failed to really mount a serious attack on Microsoft Corp.’s dominant…
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Target: Internal Threats
While most security vendors continue to develop products that harden the network perimeter, two companies are introducing solutions designed to protect the vulnerabilities inside enterprise networks. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. and Ingrian Networks Inc. are each taking steps to solve the problem of internal threats—data misuse and abuse from employees, partners, customers and other…
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Mozilla 1.6 Ready For Release
The Mozilla Foundation late on Thursday released the next version of its open-source Web-browser suite. The Mozilla 1.6 release, out in a beta version since December, includes expanded authentication support that is particularly useful for enterprises as well as greater integration with the GNOME desktop that is popular among Linux users. Mozilla 1.6 is available…
