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Microsoft?s Social Network and Relationship Finder is not the company?s attempt to set up a dating service, though it might help send your loved one?s e-mail to the top of the pile.
SNARF is one of many attempts at a reliable e-mail filter. This time...
DATE: Dec 07, 2005
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Radio frequency identification (RFID), which I have previously described as a transformational technology (along with nanotechnology) has the potential to also be a means of tracking us to levels unfrequented before.
That is why many security experts...
DATE: Nov 02, 2005
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If you didn't know it already, Adobe Acrobat's PDF format has conquered the world.
The PDF (portable document format) is one of the best means of passing documents around the Internet via e-mail or for download.
It's easy to read with Adobe's free re...
DATE: Oct 26, 2005
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The job market in the IT industry will remain challenging because corporations plan only marginal hikes in their budgets and plan to reduce budgets for contractors, according to a survey of the US industry by Gartner.
The survey serves as a signal fo...
DATE: Oct 19, 2005
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Having an identity crisis? Believe it or not Reporters without Borders has published a guide on how to hide your identity and post nasty messages online.
Actually the guide is meant for dissidents in repressive countries who use the Internet to leak ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2005
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Should you be getting ready to shell out some more cash because your Palm operating system (OS) has become defunct? That is the prospect facing users of the one of the most popular platforms for handhelds, as Microsoft wins another one by becoming th...
DATE: Sep 28, 2005
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Teachers, get those computers working!
A new UK research project looks at and overcomes the reasons behind the poor use of computers in schools.
The report found that many teachers lack the confidence to take the risk of using technology in their sub...
DATE: Sep 21, 2005
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Here's some "cool stuff" sent in by a reader, who cares a lot about privacy and security.
Tor is a rebuilt US Navy castoff system of hiding the sources of your network traffic, including web browsing and publishing, instant messaging and all the chat...
DATE: Jun 08, 2005
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BSD (Berkley Software Distribution) and Apple Computer?s OS X both provide the ?world?s safest and most secure? online computing platforms, according to London-based security firm mi2g.
However mi2g report has caused a fuss among the ?penguins? by de...
DATE: Dec 15, 2004
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This is the year to try to get control of the vast amounts of e-mail you receive. A good place to start is Jakob Nielsen's ten steps to cleaning up “information pollution”.
Nielsen, one of the self-styled “web gurus” commenting on the Internet, says ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2004
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