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Review Roundup: The Droid Delivers The Goods

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 02:06 PM ET | Nov 6, 2009

Chomping at the bit to pick up your new Droid? Before you pull the trigger, check out a round-up of the latest reviews, along with some deals that could save your company some money.

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Apple | Company Size: 1-49 | Hardware & Software | Linux | Mobile | Open Source | iPhone

Ubuntu's Software Center: A Promising Work In Progress

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 01:23 PM ET | Nov 4, 2009

There has been a lot of confusion and hand-wringing lately over Ubuntu's new Software Center feature. Some of this is clearly Canonical's fault, but some of it clearly is not.

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Company Size: 1-49 | Company Size: 250-999 | Hardware & Software | Linux | Open Source

Bank Tells Linux Users: Get Windows Or Get Lost

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 04:42 PM ET | Nov 2, 2009

Would you do business with a bank that forces you to take needless security risks? According to many Linux users, that is exactly what Citibank wants them to do.

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Business & E-Business | Company Size: 1-49 | Finance/Banking/Insurance | Hardware & Software | Internet/Web | Linux | Open Source | Security | Web 2.0 | Windows

AVG Sends Speedy Small Business Security Signal

Posted by Keith Ferrell 10:33 AM ET | Oct 27, 2009

New Internet security and anti-virus products for small businesses from AVG are being touted by the company as both secure and speedy, with an array of promised features and administrative tools that address some of the tech-challenges smaller firms face.

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Business & E-Business | Company Size: 1-49 | Hardware & Software | Linux | Security

Why A Linux Live CD Could Save Your Small Business

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 01:12 PM ET | Oct 20, 2009

Could Linux really protect your business against an online banking disaster? Absolutely -- and the major arguments against this approach simply don't hold water.

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Business & E-Business | Company Size: 1-49 | Finance/Banking/Insurance | Hardware & Software | Internet/Web | Linux | Security | Windows

A Quick And Easy Way To Minimize Online Banking Risks

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 02:30 PM ET | Oct 13, 2009

Even if your business runs Windows, it can still use Linux to avoid problems related to one of its most important -- and potentially most dangerous -- online activities: banking.

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Business & E-Business | Company Size: 1-49 | Finance/Banking/Insurance | Hardware & Software | How-To | Internet/Web | Linux | Security | Windows

Motorola Says "No Thanks" To Windows Mobile 6.5

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 02:03 PM ET | Oct 8, 2009

There is more evidence this week that Windows Mobile faces a very unpleasant -- and perhaps very short -- future.

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Company Size: 1-49 | Hardware & Software | Linux | Mobile | Windows | iPhone

Quick FAQ: Making Sense Out Of Moblin

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 05:46 PM ET | Sep 29, 2009

Are you wondering what Moblin is and why you're hearing so much about it lately? Step right up, and we'll try to answer your questions.

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Company Size: 1-49 | Hardware & Software | Linux | Mobile

Why Are Software Updates Such A Pain In The Butt?

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 11:08 AM ET | Sep 18, 2009

Some recent Mozilla stats go a long way towards explaining a major problem with desktop software security. But maybe they don't go far enough.

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Company Size: 1-49 | Hardware & Software | Linux | Open Source | Security

Cisco's New NetSec Hotrods Run Linux Under The Hood

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 10:59 AM ET | Sep 16, 2009

Cisco is launching a major new push into the small-business network security market. And Linux lies at the heart of the company's strategy.

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Company Size: 1-49 | Hardware & Software | Linux | Networking & Communications | Open Source

Desktop Death Watch: Don't Hold Your Breath!

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 07:21 PM ET | Sep 9, 2009

Yet another pundit has proclaimed the death of the desktop. I'm not planning to send any flowers just yet.

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Cloud Computing | Company Size: 1-49 | Hardware & Software | IT | Linux | Open Source | Software-as-a-Service | Web 2.0

Red Hat's Virtualization Game Plan Looks Like A Winner

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 10:03 PM ET | Sep 3, 2009

Red Hat Enterprise Linux isn't just for enterprise users. And neither are the virtualization tools baked into Red Hat's latest release.

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Hardware & Software | IT | Linux | Open Source | SMB Vendor News

Windows And Linux Users Get Another Great VM Option

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 08:06 PM ET | Sep 1, 2009

Parallels, Inc. is a company best known for its Mac-based virtualization software. This week, however, it finally delivered an updated version of its Windows- and Linux-based products.

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Company Size: 1-49 | Hardware & Software | Linux | Open Source | Windows

Iomega Rolls Out 4-Drive Networked Attached Storage Appliance

Posted by Fredric Paul 12:03 AM ET | Aug 27, 2009

Designed for small businesses and branch offices, Iomega StorCenter ix-4200d uses virtualization, RSA security, data protection, replication, and video surveillance technology from new corporate parent EMC.

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Apple | Backup | Company Size: 1-49 | Linux | Storage

Open Source: One Sure Way To Keep Piracy At Bay

Posted by Matthew McKenzie 07:36 PM ET | Aug 26, 2009

The software cops are just a phone call away from showing up at your small business. It's your job to figure out how to slam the door in their faces.

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Company Size: 1-49 | Government | Hardware & Software | Linux | Open Source | Piracy



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