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Security-friendly laptop bags: Worth it?


October 24, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, Compliance, Gadgets, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Travel and entertainment

Road warriors who carry a laptop through airport security felt a surge of hope last year when the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issue guidelines for carry bags.

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Polishing the Apple laptop


October 15, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Gadgets, Green technology, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

All your company’s road warriors and traveling execs will have more laptop choices in coming months, thanks to the recently announced lineup of MacBooks from Apple.

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Blackberry Bold stumbles out of the gate


October 14, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, Gadgets, Hardware, Latest News & Views, Software, Travel and entertainment

The much-anticipated Blackberry Bold — Research in Motion’s (RIM) response to iPhone popularity and its foray into

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Keeping it cool with blade servers


October 13, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Green technology, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

There are a lot of reasons to make sure those great new blade servers you’ve installed stay cool. They’re hot, really hot.

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Biometric timeclocks: Worth it for your company?


October 10, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Gadgets, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

Some companies are turning to electronic fingerprint scanners to keep track of when workers come and go. Is this the future of payroll, or a system that’s too high-tech for its own good?

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Visa goes mobile


October 6, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, Gadgets, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Software, Software shortcuts, Travel and entertainment

If your company takes Visa — or if you have users who hold cards for business and personal expenses — you’ll be happy to know that The Card is going mobile.

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Give us your electronic garbage, please


October 2, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Gadgets, Green technology, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

Toshiba wants your electronics trash. And to prove it, the company has extended its free recycling program beyond its own laptops and will accept many of todays common consumer electronics.

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Are online interviews a smart idea?


September 30, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Budgets and spending, Communication, Compliance, Gadgets, Green technology, Hardware, IT employment, In this week's e-newsletter, Information security, Latest News & Views, Software, operating systems

The Internet’s become the primary way companies recruit job candidates — is it safe for Finance or IT to interview them online, too?

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Blackberry to introduce touch-screen model


September 25, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Gadgets, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

All you Blackberry users out here with iPhone envy, your time’s coming. Research in Motion, which makes the business-friendly Blackberry, will soon come out with a touch-screen version of its mobile unit.

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Cell phones may hurt male fertility


September 25, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
Posted in: Communication, Gadgets, Hardware, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

Gentlemen: Get that cell phone out of your pants pocket when you make a call, unless you’re not concerned about the possible impact it could have on your sperm.

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