IT pros could be in high demand this year
February 8, 2010 by Sam Narisi
The market for IT employees is starting to rebound. That’s both good and bad news. More…
The market for IT employees is starting to rebound. That’s both good and bad news. More…
A new device lets mobile workers carry a printer with them at all time, to create paper documents without using ink. More…
It was 50 years ago that Xerox introduced the first office photocopier. The Xerox 914 burst on the scene in 1960 and revolutionized the office. More…
Magnetic tape storage for digital data is now 60 years old — and it looks its age. But in the days of flash memory and super-fast hard disks, this old-fashioned storage technology is about to get a big shot in the arm. More…
U.S. National Security is threatened, and only one group can save it — computer geeks. More…
A recent report shows some of the places important data could end up if employees take it home. More…
How does $1.50 for one black-and-white copy sound? That’s the kind of fee that government offices often charge — and at least one judge has declared it illegal. More…
Reining in printing costs is no easy task. But there is a solution some businesses have tried: Find out who prints what and hold them responsible. More…
While companies are still struggling to figure what e-discovery rules mean for e-mail retention, experts say there’s a new area to start worrying about: More…
Machines that print three-dimensional plastic models have been too expensive for all but the biggest businesses — until now. More…
Changes in document management practices are having an impact on a lot of business areas. More…
The annual Computer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is always crammed with the latest and greatest gadgets, such as compact data projectors, new Kindle competitors and 3D TV. So what is an ink jet printer doing getting an Innovations award in this hip forum? More…
Possibly the most daunting aspect of implementing a document management system: converting paper documents to electronic files. More…
A recent poll warns businesses about the security dangers of working with a too-small IT staff. More…
The 2009 annual report from the Identity Theft Research Center (ITRC) is out, and the news is not good. More…
Fifty percent of the population uses the same password for everything: online banking, social networking, and work-based email and data access. The result: More…
A growing number of companies are taking advantage of managed print services, otherwise known as print outsourcing, offered by major printer and copier vendors like HP and Xerox. More…
Businesses generally try to keep criminals away from their computer networks. But it’s not that easy when the business is a prison. More…
State governments, as well as the feds, are gearing up to give businesses an incentive to start telecommuting programs. More…
Here’s a new service offered by office superstore chain OfficeMax: security document shredding that’s as easy for customers as picking up a printer cartridge. More…
Apparently, a lot of people would. More…
Do any users in your business need to scan documents when they’re away from the office? Now they can. More…
For years, vendors have been claiming to make computers and printers that are just like appliances –- that is, you plug them in and they start up, with no complex installation manuals or operation tutorials. More…
Printer manufacturers Hewlett-Packard and Eastman Kodak are now engaged in an unusually heated marketing war. The issue centers around claims made concerning the costs of using ink jet printers supplied by the two manufacturers. More…
Here’s a top ten list your company does not want to be on. More…
For a growing number of companies, the idea of limiting impact on the environment is an important principle. That extends not only to internal printing, but also to larger print jobs sent out of house to a print shop. More…
Here’s a scientific breakthrough that comes under the category: “What will they think of next?” More…
If employees send text messages on the company’s dime, the company should be able to monitor them, right? Maybe not, according to recent court decisions. More…
A bug has been found in Adobe Acrobat and Reader, but the company says it won’t be patched for another few weeks. What should you do in the meantime? More…
When Transportation Security Administration officials recently posted a manual online, they thought they’d hidden secrets about airport security well. Turns out whoever did the posting could use a lesson in redaction. More…