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| New, Free Online Seminars from Apple |  | Sensing that the Mac's popularity among enterprises is growing, Apple has quietly issued more online seminars for folks looking to tap into the power of the Mac. Whether you're at home wondering how to make better use of Podcast Producer, or at work in need of a solution to con ... [read more >>] | | 30 June 2008, 04:59GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Sony Ericsson G700 Loses Its Camera |  | Sony Ericsson G700, part of the new G-series line-up of handsets that the Swedish-Japanese company has released this year, will soon be available in a camera-free version. Called Sony Ericsson G700 Business Edition, the new handset is created for consumers who work in institutions or a ... [read more >>] | | 18 June 2008, 12:46GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Apple Launches iWork Online Seminar |  | Apple is so proud of what it has achieved with its iWork suite of applications that it has released a 31-minute seminar, in which an Apple product manager demonstrates what you can do with the suite. A real-life customer who will show you how they use it to enhance their day-to-day business is also featured.
iWork is a suite of applications created by Apple Inc. It is comprised of Pages - a word processing and desktop publishi ... [read more >>] | | 04 June 2008, 18:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Rumor: Nokia E71 to Be Released on the 8th of May |  | After different leaked images with Nokia E71 (accompanied by contradictory details), the next Eseries flagship could be officially presented tomorrow, on the 8th of May.
Several websites from the Netherlands already list the E71 – without its official pictures, but with what se ... [read more >>] | | 07 May 2008, 10:30GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Dell Updates Vostro Notebook Series |  | Dell has just announced an update to its business-class Vostro series of notebooks, that now include the new 13.3-inch Vostro 1310 and the 15.4-inch Vostro 1510 models. Also, the manufacturer has performed significant updates to the existing 17-inch Vostro 1710 laptop, but it will be available in May this year.
According to the company, the new offerings in the business-class line-up are Dell's response to its customers ... [read more >>] | | 15 April 2008, 09:59GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| YouTube Clips in Google Maps |  | The Mountain View-based company Google has just made what seems to be an important update addressed to business owners as they are now able to publish YouTube videos and photos next to their listings. As you know, Google Maps lets you find a certain business, as well as lots of details and reviews concerning the entry. What's more useful is that the reviews are written by users so, in case you're wondering if the pizza ... [read more >>] | | 15 April 2008, 02:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Apple's MacBook Air - the Perfect Secondary Computer |  | Browsing the web I came across this piece entitled "Apple's MacBook Air love affair." Eric Benderoff believes the MacBook Air is perfect as a secondary computing machine, because of its lacking storage space, optical drive and the only USB port avail ... [read more >>] | | 14 April 2008, 05:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Best Windows Vista SP1 Antivirus |  | With the advent of Windows Vista Service Pack 1, even though Microsoft is applauding advances in the security of the now updated operating system, the need for end users to run a security solution has by no means disappeared. Of course that the inevitable qu ... [read more >>] | | 04 April 2008, 11:24GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Google Loves India, Too |  | Google Local Search has always been a pretty useful solution for those business owners who want to bring some new consumers to their companies. Too bad it is not available in all the countries around the world. However, the Mountain View super giant Google struggles to expand it in more and more countries, so every new day may bring a new addition to the service.
And the Indian business owners should consider themselves lucky ... [read more >>] | | 25 March 2008, 16:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| HTC Advantage X7510 Close to a Release, On Pre-Order Now |  | HTC Advantage X7510, the business-orientated mobile device first announced during MWC 2008 (11 – 14 February), is now available on pre-order, through various mobile retailers.
For example, Clove offers it for 595 GBP ($1200), eXpansys for 699.95 GBP ($1410), while On The Go Solutions sells the HTC Advantage X7510 for $1300 (minus 1 cent). Pretty expensive, that's for sure, but we should have in mind that, when offic ... [read more >>] | | 14 March 2008, 11:12GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Uninstalling Vista Product Keys Activates the Platform's Kill Switch |  | Windows Vista introduces a new tool on top of what its predecessor Windows XP had to offer in terms of dealing with licensing resources, from the product key to information related to the activation status of a machine. The Windows Software Licensing Management Tool can be accessed via ... [read more >>] | | 21 February 2008, 04:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Nokia E51 Drops the Photo Camera |  | Nokia introduced a new version of its popular Nokia E51 business phone that comes without a built-in photo camera. The new version of the Eseries handset packs the same powerful features that the original one has and comes to answer the needs of professionals that ... [read more >>] | | 08 February 2008, 03:48GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Eye-Candy for Google Earth |  | As a traditional orthodox holiday, Saint Nicholas is said to bring either candy or a stick to children, depending on whether they’ve been nice or naughty during the year. Or at least, that’s how it’s like where I’m from. Needless to say that everybody’s a child at heart or that everybody receives something, and I don’t want to go into extensive details about the year percentage of how many punishment instruments are being received. Granted ... [read more >>] | | 06 December 2007, 03:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Free Windows Vista Business Available for Download from Microsoft |  | Yes, Microsoft is delivering Windows Vista Business as a free download. There has to be a catch to it, right? Well, not really, users can simply download the Business SKU of Windows Vista and test drive the operating system without dropping a single cent. And, to sweeten the deal, Microsoft has also thrown a little extra on top of Vista Business, namely Visual Studio 2008. The next generation of VS development resources, Visual S ... [read more >>] | | 03 December 2007, 10:57GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Google Going from Internet to Paper |  | I read a book a while ago about the importance of the positioning of the ads, be it at eye level, higher or lower, and the way the positioning on skyscrapers influences the targeted public in looking that product up. In the case at hand, as it can be viewed in the picture on the left, I’d say that the ad should be placed slightly below eye level, in order to maximize its impact. Without passing any judgment, various people worki ... [read more >>] | | 03 December 2007, 04:57GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Microsoft: We Are Selling Windows Vista! Yes, We Are! |  | Microsoft will try every trick in the book in order to keep Windows Vista sales alive. But the consistent effort the Redmond company is pouring into pushing its latest operating system gets farther everyday from a marketing campaign and starts to resemble a desperate attempt to breathe life into a product whose momentum is approaching a standstill at fast pace, a few weeks short of the first nine months on the market. As if to contradict v ... [read more >>] | | 16 October 2007, 12:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Google's Phone Service Now in Final Version |  | GOOG-411 is one of the main steps made by the Mountain View company to conquer the mobile users wherever they are. Today, the product officially graduates from the Labs platform which is supposed to test all the technologies before they are upgraded to final services. In case you never used GOOG-411, you should know it is a technology which invites you to dial 1-800-GOOG-411 from your mobile device in order to find business listi ... [read more >>] | | 15 October 2007, 04:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Windows Vista Is Taking Over the Mac, Get Ready for the Leopard Ballet |  | Windows Vista, Microsoft's latest operating system, is slowly but surely increasing its footprint on the Mac. Thanks to the native Boot Camp technology from Apple as well as the various virtualization solutions designed to run on top of the Mac OS X operating system, Windows can run seamlessly ... [read more >>] | | 09 October 2007, 12:12GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Nokia E51 Goes to T-Mobile |  | It looks like Nokia E51 will be released at T-Mobile in the near future, as the device has just been added on the "Coming Soon" page. The phone should be available starting this October, which means that there is only little time left to wait until you too will be able to buy one.
Nokia E51 is one of the most ... [read more >>] | | 09 October 2007, 11:36GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| LG Brings KH1600 Phone to 120 Countries |  | A new LG mobile phone has been unveiled with the help of some very appealing models. More importantly, the LG KH1600 handset will ship in as much as 120 countries around the world, as it holds the technology needed for such a large scale deployment.
The slider phone is a highly elegant device, although it mainly uses more classic lines in its design. Its sharp, straight look makes it suitable both for men and women, bringing a ... [read more >>] | | 04 October 2007, 09:42GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Orange Comes Up with Security Solution! |  | Everybody knows that the company Orange is a giant. They’ve extended their activity and this covers lots of domains … and now they’re even providing cyber-security solutions. I think it’s great that, since they are already involved with mobiles, communication and such , they also thought about delivering security solutions for their customers. As I’ve said before – I’m a fan of all-in-one packages.
But, to get to the facts – O ... [read more >>] | | 03 October 2007, 06:14GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| What Vodka and Hackers Have in Common |  | If you’re a fan of security news, then you’ve probably read a thousand times that Russian hackers did this, Russian hackers did that. But who are these guys? Well, the most dangerous hacker threat in this country comes from the Russian Business Network. Their name is rather ironic, considering the fact that it sounds like they’re into legal business, when actually all they do is commit cyber-crime. They have been hosting kiddie-p ... [read more >>] | | 01 October 2007, 09:38GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Arima Computer to Sell Its Manufacturing Business |  | Arima Computer announced that it will soon sell its computer manufacturing business and all related assets to the Flextronics company that will become one of the largest and most important contract manufacturers in the world. Not only the desktop assembly lines will be sold but the notebook ones will share the same fate as well because Arima is withdrawing from the computer manufacturing business and it now looks at other projects.
The ... [read more >>] | | 24 September 2007, 10:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Fujitsu Siemens Launches The ESPRIMO Mobile |  | Fujitsu Siemens Computers just announced that the ESPRIMO Mobile series of professional notebooks is now available and it includes three middle range mobile computing devices like the ESPRIMO Mobile U, ESPRIMO Mobile M and ESPRIMO Mobile D families of products, while the entry level ESPRIMO Mobile V is now also available for users that rely on mobility above performance.
The entry level line of products, the ESPRIMO Mobile V i ... [read more >>] | | 21 September 2007, 10:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| IT Risk = Business Risk |  | Today, the web is one of the best places for business. Also, most business transactions are done with computers. Not everyone has got the hang of cyber-security yet, but it’s very important that they try. We have evolved a lot and things are not done in the old fashion way, but just think about it – when employing the old ways of doing things, people always think of security. To say it in simpler terms – transactions in an unsafe cyber-env ... [read more >>] | | 20 September 2007, 05:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Nokia Says “Mobile Communications, Unify!” |  | Nokia has just unveiled a new solution to help handset users save some money while enjoying the same evolved services as up to now. Operators might not be so happy about it, but that would be far from affecting Nokia, as the company had to confront them be ... [read more >>] | | 18 September 2007, 10:15GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Nokia E51, a Fresh Mobile Business Solution |  | Nokia has just added one more mobile phone to their Eseries line of devices with the release of the E51 model. The handset targets especially business professionals who need reliable solutions for their work and personal needs too.
Some leaked images of Nokia E5 ... [read more >>] | | 18 September 2007, 08:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Where's Web Security Heading To? |  | Time is money, that's what they say. If you can increase the speed of your business, you can make more money. And how can you speed things up? Use the Internet, of course! Many web analysts predict that the Net will be the business environment of the future. And I tend to agree, with things evolving at this rate, it's bound for businessmen to take things to the next level. The virtual world has endless possibilities and ... [read more >>] | | 10 September 2007, 04:28GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Dell's Latest Laptop |  | When it comes to mobile computing systems few companies are able to claim families of products so successful as Dell which just announced the 10th anniversary of the Precision lineup and the company decided to launch a special edition laptop just for this occasion. The Precision M6300 notebook is here now to replace the older Precision M90 model and it is aimed at the business market.
From the outside the new Dell laptop, the Precision ... [read more >>] | | 04 September 2007, 08:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Google: 300,000 Webpages for $2,250 per Year |  | The Mountain View company has just expanded the Custom Search offering that allows all kinds of users to implement the Google search technology on their websites. Following the last month's release of Custom Search Business Edition, Google invited companies and enterprise users to acquire the solution and add the search engine on their websites. The bad thing about it is that some companies demanded more powerful technologie ... [read more >>] | | 28 August 2007, 02:54GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Dell Promotes iSCSI |  | The SMB (small and medium business) market is a place that most computer hardware companies avoided years after years, concentrating their resources on creating hardware products for either individual or home users or for large enterprises and corporations.
This trend changed a while back, when the small and medium business market began being more and more important for all kind of hardware makers, including those that are foc ... [read more >>] | | 21 August 2007, 03:34GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Windows Vista Home Basic vs. Home Premium vs. Business vs. Ultimate |  | Microsoft applauded shipping in excess of 60 million Windows Vista licenses in the operating system's first six months of general availability. However, the Redmond company is right on track to correct this little slip up. Windows Vista will not continue to sell this well, at least not if Microsoft can help it. Just take a look at the handicapped comparison graphic included towards the bottom of this article, courtesy of the U.S. ... [read more >>] | | 20 August 2007, 12:42GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| IBM's System i Gets a Face Lift |  | IBM is becoming increasingly interested in maximizing its effectiveness, be it on the business market or inside its own walls, so no surprise here as the company decided to split its System i mainframe line in two separate organizations. The new outfits will be named Business Systems unit and the Power Systems unit, as according to the manufacturing company, the clients for this platform are basically from one of the two categori ... [read more >>] | | 03 August 2007, 05:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| How AMD Plans to Beat Intel |  | During the recent AMD's Analysts Days a number of hints about the future strategy that will be employed to level with Intel emerged, and the plan looks like a good one, but like someone once said "No plan survives contact with the enemy", that's why they are called the enemy. AMD position on the market is not too solid at the moment and just like some software producers that would try to surpass Microsoft in software sa ... [read more >>] | | 02 August 2007, 08:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Qimonda's Memory Chip Spin-off Is So Far a Financial Failure |  | Qimonda is a new company, intended to be the world's fourth largest manufacturer, created by the German semiconductor maker Infineon to spin-off its memory chip business. In its fiscal third quarter, the Munich manufacturer had to suffer from Qimonda's poor performance. In this quarter, the net loss grew to no less than 197 million euro. A year earlier, the net loss for the same quarter was only 23 million euro.
The ... [read more >>] | | 28 July 2007, 08:14GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Lenovo's Desktops and The Olympic Games |  | Lemovo announced two new desktop computer systems inspired by the soon coming Olympic Games and integrated into the Lenovo 3000 desktop line. The two new computers are named J200 and J205 and they are the first computers to sport the Olympic Games logo and the company's own logo in support for the company's "worldwide sponsorship of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games".
"The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games prov ... [read more >>] | | 27 July 2007, 10:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| IBM Is King Once Again |  | IBM announced a new version of its business server line called "System i" that comes equipped with the internal built Power6 processor. The Power6 is according to IBM's claims the fastest computer processor it ever built. The new System i 570 uses the Power6 processor running at a clock frequency of 4.7GHz and has up to 16 separate cores.
First launched in 1988, the System i was called "Application System/4 ... [read more >>] | | 27 July 2007, 08:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Introducing PCLinuxOS Business Edition |  | PCLinuxOS (also known as PCLOS) is an installable Live CD distribution based on the Mandriva Linux operating system. While PCLinuxOS tries to be a very elegant Linux desktop, its main aim is to be easy to use by everyone who dares to try a Linux distribution. Looking back in time (a few years ago), PCLinuxOS project was started as a set of RPM packages created to improve Mandriva Linux distros (Mandrake was called at that time) and Texsta ... [read more >>] | | 04 July 2007, 08:13GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| You and Google vs. The Rest of The Web |  | The Mountain View company is again requiring the users' help to improve some of its solutions, Google Maps being the mapping tool that offers editing powers to the consumers. Basically, the web-based service now allows business owners to improve the product by adding their own business on the map even easier than they did before. Until now, Google Maps sent a postcard to the business owners interested in registering for the service, a ... [read more >>] | | 25 June 2007, 03:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Google Maps Trains Users for Google Earth |  | Google Maps has just received some new features that might be soon implemented into Google Earth and enhance the downloadable application's content. The business maps included in the web-based solution are very important for both owners and visitors as they can provide valuable information for all of them. In fact, most of the Google Maps users looking for detailes about a certain business are also interested in the comments ... [read more >>] | | 20 June 2007, 02:19GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Raw Testimony from the Hell of Windows Vista |  | Upgrading from Windows XP to Windows Vista can be a total nightmare. What started as an average migration to Windows Vista, in an apparent optimal context, ended up revealing the full horror of Microsoft's latest operating system. This is the perspective that Transit, the company that made the switch from XP to Vista felt necessary to share with the world. The conclusion of upgrading to Vista is sad to say the least.
"So far, ... [read more >>] | | 15 May 2007, 12:22GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Find Your Roommate |  | “Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.” (The Bible) Relationship between people is most of the time a good thing. People get together to have fun, to talk, to exchange ideas, to help each other, to work… but also for less creative reasons. I'm not an optimistic per ... [read more >>] | | 11 April 2007, 16:52GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Record All Business Transactions |  | Managing a business, large or small, has never been easy without the help of the computer. In fact, I can't conceive that a manager can handle the company affairs without using a computer. The machine will practically do half the job or even more, provided it has all the data to work with and the person handling it knows exactly what to do.
There is a myriad of softwares dedicated to keeping the home incomes and spendings and there ... [read more >>] | | 03 April 2007, 10:04GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Show Your Business on Google Maps |  | The Local Business Center was especially designed by Google to allow business owners to include their companies on Google Maps, as well as additional information and photos. Today, the company announced a new pack of updates that will improve the functionality of the service by adding numerous customizable options. One the improvements concerns a function that was discovered some days ago in Google Maps and that will display seve ... [read more >>] | | 12 March 2007, 03:48GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
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