Is remote working just an idle fantasy?
17 Jun 2008Economic factors and management attitudes are conspiring against teleworking
Internet service providers put user privacy at risk
13 May 2008Will ISPs drive a gaping hole through internet security for the sake of advertising revenues?
The Climate Tipping Point and Timeline ... Accelerated
18 Apr 2008The climate is fast approaching a dangerous tipping point, now a policy tipping point is urgently needed if we are to head off catastrophe
Updates turn from boon to burden
15 Apr 2008Automatic software updates are beginning to conflict with users’ best interests
Web junk chokes chips
03 Apr 2008Despite advances in chips, PCs are struggling to cope with all the rubbish that the web throws up
There's still life in the old workhorse
12 Mar 2008The mainframe’s persistence shows that it still has a valuable business role
Can Linux make an impact on phones?
26 Feb 2008Mobile Linux is gaining attention but handset capabilities are more important than the software platform
Green IT still has a long way to go
11 Feb 2008While environmentally-friendly IT has been getting a lot of coverage, significant improvements are slow in coming
Data security is not rocket science
28 Jan 2008An alarming number of data loss incidents continue to make news, despite the fact that multiple tools exist to address the problem
Crunch time for Windows Vista
14 Jan 2008Will enterprises begin migration to Microsoft’s new platform this year or hold out for a successor?
Are UMPCs a business device too far?
17 Dec 2007Although momentum is gathering behind the UMPC, the format is still to find its role in businesses
Laptop PCs are here to stay
26 Nov 2007Smartphones may be eating into laptop sales, but there is no real substitute for a full-on mobile PC
Firms may find a lot to like in Leopard
12 Nov 2007The new version of Apple’s operating system could drive more business customers to the Mac
Web-based apps are a waste of time
26 Oct 2007Sluggish web applications might be a bigger drain on staff productivity than social networking sites
A bug is in the eye of the beholder
15 Oct 2007If a program does not work as users expect it to, but the developer sees nothing amiss, is it a bug?
Jury still out on virtual PC business case
28 Sep 2007Turning PCs into virtual machines could save on management, but might it add cost elsewhere?
The Foleo was a distraction best forgotten
17 Sep 2007Palm’s axing of the Foleo will allow it to refocus on developing its own platform and updating its Treo range
It's (Long Past) Time to Plan a US National Energy Strategy
12 Sep 2007Despite climate and energy security concerns, federal energy R&D spending has declined. Daniel M. Kammen reckons it's time for presidential candidates to explain how they are going to reverse this trend
Does Symbian mean business?
03 Sep 2007Symbian is in serious danger of being squeezed out of the corporate market by more business-friendly rivals
Benefits of thin clients may not convince
15 Aug 2007Thin clients need to offer more than power savings if firms are to ditch the flexibility and capabilities of PCs



