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Yes, you too can become a secret agent. The latest hot device for the man or woman about town is the hand held scanner. These thin portable scanners allow quick scans of pages of text, bits of sentences you may want to remember, or a document left as...

US firms are looking to offshore centres in an attempt to overcome the worldwide shortage of information technology (IT) workers according to a report from research firm IDC. However, on closer inspection much of the needs of these firms -- lots of c...

The categories and the 35 finalists nominated for the MIT eBusiness Awards in seven categories -- due to be announced April 12 -- are indicative of the shape of electronic commerce today. The "Web Responsibility'' category recognises companies such a...

I had a standard conversation yesterday with Eliza, a famous chatterbox. Eliza: "So how are you doing today?'' Ahmed: ''I'm in top form.'' Eliza: "Do you believe it is normal to be in top form?'' Ahmed: "Why should I come to an idiot like you?'' Eliz...

A new initiative by the Computer Society of Bermuda and The Bermuda College to help employees bridge the digital divide is the kind of programme we should all support. The organisation and the college are working to bring the International Computer D...

Bermuda's answer to online company registration is due to be unleashed "hopefully in the new year'' according to Registrar of Companies Jeremy Cox. This project has been in the works for about two years with Paragon Bermuda which is involved in creat...

David Bolden and his wife Antoinette of Emerald Financial Group have learned a couple of business lessons the hard way: Check and recheck everything after the computer technicians have left and secondly, don't trust computer technicians with your bus...

For a bit of fun try www.trailervision.com which does a switch around. "People say they liked the trailer more than they liked the movie,'' the site posits. "What if there was no movie?''. From the mind of Albert Nerenberg comes a site which takes of...

Well I guess we were all reminded of a couple lessons last week with the Hotmail fiasco. You're exposed on the Internet. Second, technology is only as good as the people behind it, and guess what? People make a lot of mistakes. Hotmail is the free In...

Microsoft Corp. has come under a lot of scrutiny and attack lately, in court and on the playing fields of the Web. There is even an Internet discussion group called alt.is.bill.gates.satan and alt.microsoft.crash.crash.crash. The newsgroup names were...