http://www.silicon.com Results for laptop en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39668394,00.htm Laptop thefts are like car accidents - everyone knows someone who has been involved but it always happens to someone else. We know from a recent research project that about 15 per cent of respondents had personally suffered accidental loss or theft... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:25:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://services.silicon.com/itoutsourcing/0,3800004871,39661655,00.htm As a result of this flexibility, satisfaction levels with service desk support among the agency's 2,500 desktop and laptop users have also been rising, she said. Outsourcing deals typically promise to deliver cost savings and increased efficiency... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:00:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39658903,00.htm The smartbook - a laptop-cum-smartphone - is powered by Qualcomm's 1Ghz Snapdragon chipset. Devices do not have to be in contact with the tray to be charged - as the picture above shows - and a Qualcomm spokeswoman said the wireless charging tech... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:08:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39650565,00.htm I'm only talking about knowledge workers here: those whose work could be done with a laptop and phone. In this age of mobile working, should businesses consider ditching their offices? Richard Leyland weighs up the pros and cons. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817752p,00.htm All it takes is a lost laptop or USB flash drive, a disgruntled or criminal employee, or a breach to some other part of security efforts, and critical data about business, partners, or customers is in the wrong hands. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817701p,00.htm The vector of loss might be a stolen laptop, a misplaced disk or backup tape, a prohibited file-sharing application, a concealed thumb drive or a rogue wireless access point. It's every CIO's nightmare: critical business data lost, stolen or... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817396p,00.htm WEC protects the laptop by strictly defining how the wireless interface will be used. To enhance productivity and efficiency, employees are increasingly turning to wireless networks to get the job done. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39643701,00.htm What is it: inch ultra-portable laptop with ULV processor Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816525p,00.htm The increased use of laptop computers in K-12 schools has created a unique opportunity to dramatically improve the quality of teaching and learning. Every laptop now includes Wi-Fi connectivity, which when used in conjunction with next-generation... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812803p,00.htm Home users too must realize that when taking their MacBook out of the front door, more of their identity is on display than simply their preferred laptop brand. This paper describes 10 steps that can improve the security of a Mac system, paying... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816521p,00.htm With suitable laptop and server software, smart classroom functions - including interactivity at almost any level of complexity - can be readily emulated anywhere without dedicated facilities or expensive, specialized systems. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39640950,00.htm The company's lightest ever mini-laptop (shown above) was also on show at the launch. October saw silicon.com cast its eye over the top iPhone apps for business. Shown above is the Skype app which allows users to make calls and send instant... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:16:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39635524,00.htm Besides GPS devices, the company has deals with netbook and laptop makers, e-book readers, and digital photo frames. AT&T Labs in San Francisco opened its doors on Thursday to show off its Emerging Devices division, as well as some research... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:55:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39609592,00.htm Netbooks are everywhere - but can they replace your work laptop? My current Toshiba laptop has seen better days and can barely make it past an hour before crying out for a power feed, meaning I always need to have the power cord with me when out... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60296080p,00.htm Security is vital, and so is the performance of that security technology. Faster detection of new threats means faster elimination. Using real-world scenarios, this study presents the impact of fragmentation on the performance of security scans... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:08:50 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39629407,00.htm Sony Vaio X series (VPCX11S1E/B) "Wafer-thin, 11.1-inch, ultra-portable laptop" Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60526768p,00.htm Would Server 2008 x64 support most Dell laptop hardware? Could the machine be a viable workstation? Could the machine act as a reasonable facsimile of a Vista box for teaching and demo purposes? Would the system run various day-to-day applications... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:46:39 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39473331,00.htm So you don't even use your laptop anymore? If this be the case, I would jump at the chance to ditch my back-breaking laptop that I currently lug to and from the office every day. I have a laptop as my main machine, which I transport to and from the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:22:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39617376,00.htm Yes, your laptop. While one-third of people say they would like to spend their holidays enjoying romantic time with a loved one, an eye-watering two-thirds would rather spend their time off with their laptop, according to a survey by BT and... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:00:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60648552p,00.htm This white paper describes how to use EFS with the Microsoft Dynamics® CRM clients for Outlook Compatibility Update on a computer running Microsoft Dynamics CRM laptop client for Microsoft Office Outlook. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:45:29 +0000