Latest From Michael Smith
Spam King Gets More Than Four Years Behind Bars
November 25, 2009 2:08PM Spam king Alan Ralsky has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for fraud and violating the CAN-SPAM Act. The Department of Justice said Ralsky’s spam ...
Loyal iPhone Users Irate Over Upgrade Fee
June 10, 2009 2:09PM According to one opinion, all loyal AT&T customers that are brokenhearted over the iPhone 3G S upgrade pricing, should get a new iPhone 3G S on the day ...
Google Routing Error Through Asia Disrupts Service
May 14, 2009 2:15PM Google has apologized for a routing error that slowed its services for a while and, in some cases, went down entirely. Google’s Urs Hoelzle said the error sent ...
Why Women Are the Superior Marketing Sex
It’s important to remember that we’re discussing only marketing skills. Just as I hope to have made a persuasive argument that women’s brains make them better marketers, it would be just as ...
HP Unwraps Notebooks Aimed at Small Businesses
April 28, 2009 12:39PM Hewlett-Packard, the No. 1 U.S. PC maker, has unveiled the HP ProBook line of notebooks for small businesses that offers business functionality with style. Starting at $529, the ...
Business Software: Open Source and Cloud Computing
March 26, 2009 7:17AM Digg It! Bookmark to del.icio.us There has been a lot of press on cloud computing applications. Cloud computing delivers a single application through the browser to thousands of ...
Data Hung Out To Dry: 9,000 USBs Left in Dry Cleaners
March 24, 2009 7:23AM Digg It! Bookmark to del.icio.us According to the survey, many mobile devices now have the capacity to store as much as 10,000 documents, 11,000 pictures, 500,000 contact details, ...
Brand-New IE8 Draws Howls From Users About Problems
Microsoft’s final release of Internet Explorer 8 may not be so final as unhappy users flood IE8’s feedback pages with complaints. While Microsoft says it fixed problems found by Internet Explorer beta ...
GSMA Pushes for a Universal Mobile-Phone Charger
February 17, 2009 12:51PM Digg It! Bookmark to del.icio.us The GSMA announced at the Mobile World Congress plans to develop a universal charger for mobile phones by 2012. The GSMA said a ...
Network Storage Product Roundup
January 29, 2009 7:53AM Digg It! Bookmark to del.icio.us Ensuring security in heterogeneous network environments, ZENworks Network Access Control uses policies to grant or deny access to the network based on tests ...