Johnson: Traffic growth could choke 'Net by 2010, 11/19/07: One of the great things about technology is that it's surprisingly easy to underestimate how strong the demand for it can become. Remember IBM CEO Thomas Watson’s purported 1943 remark, "There's a world market for maybe 5 computers," and Bill Gates' ... Bradner: A step in the right direction away from credit abuse, 11/20/07: I’m writing this just before Thanksgiving, and one of the many things I’m thankful for is that the major credit-reporting agencies finally understand they were a major part of the identity-theft problem. Cool Tools: Five holiday tech gifts for under $100, 11/19/07: Check out our eighth annual Cool Yule Tools, in which our testing elves have so vigorously presented their favorite technology products and gift ideas for the 2007 holiday season. This year was more exhausting than usual, as we had to find products other than the iPhone to endorse. Luckily, we found a few. Gearhead: ITunes remote control revisited, and posting to Drupal with Zempt, 11/19/07: Gibbs discusses some minor, undocumented problems with the Keyspan TuneView he reviewed a couple of weeks ago, then launches into the world of posting to blogs hosted on Drupal and a tool called Zempt. Backspin: IT pornography — I know IT when I see IT, 11/19/07: The IT industry appeals to base human desires, such as greed, lust and gluttony. Thus, we are morally reprehensible and the IT industry pornographic. Business as usual, chaps. Security Risk and Reward: Re-assessing risk (The crown jewels are almost worthless), 11/19/07: A popular expression in security circles is to equate critical company intellectual property with the crown jewels. The crown jewels are protected by many layers of security, but the truth is that they make very poor targets for theft because they ... Nutter's Help Desk: Choosing the right VoIP phone, 11/19/07: Assuming we want a phone in each home office, what full-feature desk phone do you recommend we obtain? The vendors appear to be Cisco, Siemens and 3Com. With a virtual switch do we go for analog or digital desk phones? Insider Threat: Beyond the firewall, 11/19/07: This year, with all of its data breaches, has certainly proved that network security is much more complex than at past times, when firewalls were viewed as premium defense collateral. What are some methods/policies I should be aware of as I look to ... |
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