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  • 07 June 2011

  • News: Riverbed releases WAN cloud storage gateway appliances

    Riverbed today announced three new WAN optimization appliances targeted at backing data up to the cloud.

  • News: Honda revs up business intelligence system

    Honda has switched on a business intelligence system from SAS, in a bid to better inform future design.

  • Opinion: Why Apple's iCloud could mean your next phone is an iPhone

    iCloud may not seem as exciting as a new smartphone or tablet, but it may guarantee that I buy a new iPhone when my current one dies.

  • News: iCloud and iOS 5: New challenges for the enterprise

    Apple CEO Steve Jobs is known for wowing audiences with his presentation style and with new and polished technologies for Apple's desktops, mobile devices and media services. His keynote address Monday at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) was no exception. Jobs and other Apple executives showed off some of the features of the company's Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion," which is due out next month; the next generation of its iOS mobile platform; and the company's new cloud service known as iCloud.

  • News: Four indicted in $1.5M ATM skimming operation

    Three Romanian men and one Austrian man were indicted on Monday by U.S. federal prosecutors for allegedly stealing more than US$1.5 million by cloning payment cards with stolen account information.

  • News: IBM rolls out free cloud software development tool

    IBM this week announced a cloud-based collaborative software development tool that's being offered free to students now for academic use only but is expected to become a commercial service at some point in the future.

  • How-Tos: How to remove bloatware from a new PC

    Lots of new PCs come crammed with software trials and freebies that are more bloatware than useful. But should you wipe the hard drive and reinstall Windows to get rid of them? Probably not, and here's why.

  • News: Mozilla Labs launches browser-like Webian interface

    Mozilla Labs has become the latest developer to float a new prototype user interface for PCs, the Webian Shell, which reinvents the web browser as a complete replacement for the desktop.

  • News: Apple updates Find My iPhone

    Apple has updated the Find My iPhone app so that it better handles your offline devices. Find My iPhone can locate, send messages to, and play sounds on your iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch--but apparently Apple prefers the app's current name to "Find My Miscellaneous iOS Device."

  • How-Tos: Four ways to make the Dock more powerful

    Right now, the Dock is probably sitting at the bottom of your screen, showing you applications, a couple of folders, and your Mac's trusty Trash. (Then again, it may be hidden, or stretch along the side of your screen; see this article to learn how to customize the Dock.) Most Mac users know the basics of using this OS X tool, but what you may not realize is that the Dock offers powerful and convenient ways to access the files and folders you work with most often.

  • News: Phishing still rules, because we're still gullible

    Despite more than a decade of warnings, users still readily fall for phishing attacks.

  • How-Tos: Five Simple Tips for Better Fireworks Photos

    This time of year, photographers dust off their cameras while dogs hide under the bed: It's fireworks season. Trance and Topher (my dogs) notwithstanding, I love fireworks displays--especially on the Fourth of July--and I'm always eager to capture some of the magic on film. In years past, I've given you detailed advice for shooting fireworks, but this year I've decided to distill it all down to five simple tips. Follow these, and you should have some nifty fireworks photos this year.

  • How-Tos: Five Excel Nightmares (and How to Fix Them)

    Have you ever wondered if Microsoft Excel was invented by a sadist?

  • News: Apple releases iTunes 10.3 beta, adds iBookstore

    Though iCloud proper won't be out until the fall, users who want to try out Apple's new iTunes in the Cloud feature can do so by downloading the new iTunes 10.3 beta, available from Apple's Website.

  • News: 5 Productivity Boosters in OS X Lion

    While iOS 5 looks like a bit of a snooze, today's announcement of OS X Lion looks like a productivity geek's playland. Better navigation throughout the OS, improved file management, and cool sharing features should make Lion well worth its $30 price tag. Here are five ways it'll make Mac users more efficient.

  • Opinion: Microsoft @ E3 2011: Five Things We Learned

    After the unexpected success of the Kinect Microsoft is a company at ease, and more than willing to disappoint.

  • News: Oracle upgrades JDeveloper IDE

    JDeveloper 11g, Release 2 features modular architecture and a visual editing environment for enterprise Java Web developers

  • News: Intuit links QuickBooks to Web, mobile apps

    Intuit Anywhere offers widgets and data services for seamless integration between QuickBooks and other small-business apps

  • Feature: The five best data removal tools

    Most PCs have at least some information that their owners would rather not share with the world: user names, passwords, financial records, work documents, whatever they might be.

  • News: Firms failing in social media

    Companies are failing to fully grasp the opportunities to get closer to their customers through social media, according to research from the Economist Intelligence Unit.

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