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- Okay, we heard about the wonders of swag, but I found a gadget that I *wish* someone had given me as swag. It was at <shudder>Wal-Mart </shudder> but it completely fits the bill. By Philips, this is a retractable USB2 extender...but wait, there's more! It also has attachments. The PM1247...
- Tags: Adapter, PM1247 Kit, Rebecca Ward
- Blog posts 2007-01-16
- Video: Degaussing machine erases hard drive data in less than 10 seconds
- In my previous IT Dojo post, "Crusher destroys hard drives in seconds", I featured a video of a commercial device that destroys hard drives in about 75 seconds. If you want to erase the data in under 10 seconds, then a degaussing machine might be a better option. ...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Video, HD-3W High Energy Pulse Degausser, Bill Detwiler
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Carrying your PDA: A case study
- Today, Mike Jackman takes a look at some PDA cases. He reviews MarWare and RhinoSkin models that look good while you're working in the office and that protect your PDA while you're on the road.PDAs—it’s getting so you can’t go anywhere without them. They’re the latest addition to our Batman-like...
- Tags: PDAs, Handhelds, Michael Jackman, PDA, RhinoSkin Executive Leather Case, MarWare, Executive Leather Case
- Technical articles 2000-08-08
- Video: Crusher destroys hard drives in seconds
- A few weeks back, I needed to destroy one of my personal hard drives. The drive had failed, and being paranoid about data security, I didn't want to ship the unit off to the local computer recycler without first rendering the drive unusable. So, I broke out the screwdrivers, Channellock...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Video, PD-8400, Bill Detwiler
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Plastic guitars and video cards at SXSW
- I just got back from the South by Southwest Interactive festival in Austin, TX, this week. As with CES 2008, the big gimmick for attracting visitors to your booth was Guitar Hero III. I saw at least four booths with GHIII running and, being a nut about Rock Band and...
- Tags: Video Card, Video, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Corporate Communications, Video Cards, Marketing, Hardware, Components, Shawn Morton
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- Where's everybody-can't get an answer to my cell phone Q&A??
- asked this question twice-guess noone knows which phone is best-last attempt..(I'll probably get off the wall comments now..)third try: "cingular mobile contract up for renewal-have narrowed phone choices down to the following- What's the best biz cell phone on cing svc? I've narrowed it down to the following three choices:(excluding...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, cell phone, wolfticket2003@..., phone, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2007-06-01
- Tips for keeping your sales pros happy
- Can better IT support help the sales staff sell more? Try these tips to keep your sales staff online and out of your hair.Another title for this column could have been "Surviving supporting sales pros." With all due respect to people who work in the sales profession, some of them...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Notebooks, Jeff Davis, sales, laptop computer
- Technical articles 2001-08-21
- Geek Trivia: Lapping the competition
- Quibble with the quibble.The baud Bd rate is a measure of the [i]symbol[/i] rate; and, a symbol can encode for more than 1 bit.Therefore:1) Bd is not in any way a measure of any characteristic of the phone line, or any other physical media; and,2) Bd is [u]equal[/u] to [i]or[/i]...
- Tags: Modems, Notebooks, DMambo, computer, Osborne 1, hard drive, portable computer, battery
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
- Pockey offers hard drive-size storage you can carry in your pocket
- Pocketec's Pockey Datastor offers up to 60 GB of storage in a package small enough to fit in your pocket. Read our review to find out if the Pockey will fit your portable storage needs.There are several USB key-chain storage devices and the upgradeable SanDisk Cruzer that support techs can...
- Tags: Operating systems, Pocketec, storage, Ray Geroski, mini-CD, Pockey Datastor, Supplemental Power Cable, USB
- Technical articles 2002-10-07
- Pockey drives offer USB-powered portable storage
- Pockey drives may be the coolest new storage product since Zip disks. They're extremely portable and easy to use, but expect to pay more per byte than you would with a conventional hard disk.Imagine walking around the office with 20 GB of portable storage in your pocket and not having...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, storage, USB Hard Drive, USB portability, Pockey, Pockey Drives, USB
- Technical articles 2001-09-24
- Network opinions
- I currently took over a Network which in my opinion it is not setup the best way. I have one server that is a domain controller, exchange server, file server and I have another server that is running DNS, DHCP, SQL, and licensing services for various programs. The...
- Tags: Backups, Servers, jpknox287@..., server, backup
- Discussion threads 2006-09-25
- Most users should opt for convertible tablets over slate-style machines
- HP Compaq's TC1100/TR1105 is a light-weight tablet PC thatoffers portability and performance. Yet after using the unit for severalmonths, I believe only those who need a slate-style tablet will be truly happywith this unit. When used as a pure slate sans keyboard and docking station asshown here, the TC1100/TR1105 is...
- Tags: docking station, keyboard, stylus, tablet, TC1100/TR1105
- Blog posts 2006-04-12
- Field support
- Tech Support has to address different issues when users travel with their computers. During this Guild Meeting Jeff Davis explained how the Help Desk can keep portable computing under control.Tech Support has to address different issues when users travel with their computers. On August 15th Jeff Davis explained how the...
- Tags: Help desk, Call centers, Notebooks, Tech Support, Jeff Davis, Guild, Guild Meeting, TLSNC
- Technical articles 2000-08-15
- Pockey Drives offers USB-powered portable storage
- Pockey drives may be the coolest new storage products since Zip disks. They're extremely portable and easy to use, but expect to pay more per byte than you would with a conventional hard disk.Imagine walking around the office with 20 GB of portable storage in your pocket and not having...
- Tags: storage, Pockey Drives, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, USB Hard Drive, USB portability, Pockey, USB
- Technical articles 2001-07-02
- Lock IT Down: Don't let VPN users be the weak link in network security
- Learn how VPN users can open a hole to your networkVirtual private networks have generated their share of security concerns, but the focus has been primarily on flaws in VPN protocols and configurations. Although those issues are important, the most significant security threat in any VPN setup is the individual...
- Tags: VPNs, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, John McCormick, network, network security, telecommuting, VPN, worker, corporate network, security
- Technical articles 2002-07-23
- Need extra storage space? These FireWire external devices might do the trick
- Looking for an external data storage solution for your laptop or desktop? In this product review, Kyle Harmon examines three FireWire hard drives and a CD-RW device that could help solve your storage needs.USB technology has been on the computer market for several years. Since its introduction, however, USB has...
- Tags: Kyle Harmon, storage, USB technology, FireWire, hard drive, Evergreen Technologies
- Technical articles 2001-01-29
- Is your laptop a pain in the neck?
- Is your laptop a pain in the neck?article rootIs your laptop a pain in the neck?Notebook PCs may be convenient, but they're also an ergonomic nightmare. The good news is that laptop-related repetitive stress injuries are avoidable. Peripherals, such as computer mice and separate keyboards, can prevent some of the...
- Tags: ergonomics, hardware, keyboard, laptop computer, laptops, neck, Sonja Thompson
- Discussion threads 2005-05-31
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