Just say “no” to desktops
It’s time to change your company’s computer-buying habits. David Berlind ditched his desktop for a notebook that costs and performs the same as his old PC. And it makes his work a whole lot easier.
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The Last Word in Dictation. Period.
IN my younger days as a personal personal-computer trainer, my clients sometimes included the rich and famous. “So what are they like?” my star-struck friends often asked. I always gave them the same answer: “Their computers have the same kinds of glitches ours do,” I’d say. “It just happens in much nicer apartments.”
Mortgage vendor Quicken Loans signs on to e-signatures
Mortgage vendor Quicken Loans Inc. is deploying what may be the first electronic signature network for high-value business-to-consumer transactions. Read the story here
Worldwide PC Sales Still Falling
Even with holiday shoppers buying more systems than expected, the worldwide PC market ended 2001 with a whimper, with fourth-quarter shipments declining 6.7 percent from a year ago, market research group IDC said on Thursday. Read the entire story
German government employees get electronic signatures
Germany’s federal government is introducing electronic signatures for its employees, a step it hopes will help make the security procedure generally accepted in the country. Read the entire story
Report Shows VCR Sales Fall and DVD’s Surge in 2001
Sales of video cassette recorders (VCRs) fell about 35 percent in 2001, while sales of digital versatile disc (DVD) players rose almost 50 percent, according to new industry figures released this week. Read the Story Here
IBM and Steelcase create “office of the future”
IBM and Steelcase Inc., a company whose offerings enhance the quality of people’s lives in work environments, announced creation of “BlueSpace” — an interactive and personalized office of the future.
AT&T Broadband Offers Home Networking For AT&T Broadband Internet Users
AT&T Broadband Internet customers wanting to maximize their high-speed cable Internet connections can link multiple home PCs together with the company’s easy-to-install wired and wireless home networking solutions, AT&T Broadband said today. The home networking hardware solutions are being provided and supported by Linksys, a leader in networking, Internet sharing, and mobile computing. According to […]
Wireless networking is focus of new MIT research center
Interdisciplinary innovation in wireless networks, systems and technologies is the focus of a new center that aims to foster a more closely knit community among MIT researchers in the rapidly expanding wireless field
Campus Pipeline Enters 2002 Running — Delivers New Web Platform and Six New Products
Campus Pipeline, Inc.announced it has delivered the latest upgrade of the Campus Pipeline™ Web Platform 3.1, and six new products that expand the Web Platform’s enterprise functionality and customization capabilities. The Campus Pipeline Web Platform serves as a foundation for the unified digital campus, integrating campus technologies, student information systems (SIS), learning management systems (LMS), […]