Microsoft confirmed yesterday that the new Office 2013 will not run on older PCs powered by Windows XP or Vista. "The new Office will work with Windows 7 and Windows 8," a Microsoft spokesperson said Monday in an email reply to questions ...
Tags: Microsoft, new Office 2013, PCs, Windows XP, Vista
A research team is demonstrating tablets that form local networks among the devices laid upon their surfaces, while also providing wireless charging, at the Ceatec electronics show in Japan. The concept is meant to support ad-hoc networks ...
Tags: tablet, table, network, devices, wireless charging
By Martin Sykes, A. Nicklas Malik and Mark D. West Anyone who has a business role to play in influencing others, needs to make their presentation stand out from the crowd and this extract from Stories That Move Mountains, published by ...
Tags: presentation skills, book, Story Mapping, Microsoft
The National Rifle Association(NRA)today proposed placing armed guards at every U.S.school to safeguard against another mass shooting like the one that took place in a Connecticut elementary school last week. "The only thing that stops a ...
Tags: NRA, Smart gun technology, biometrics, RFID technology
Offices are not synonymous with comfort. Even when companies move to brand-new spaces or renovate their existing offices, they tend to concentrate on how the building looks to guests and clients, and largely ignore the needs of the hapless ...
Tags: Temperature, Office Complaints, Lighting, Smells
The Uni-Ball Vision Needle Micro in this review was given to me by Uni-Ball themselves, specifically by Steve aka Uniball_USA on Twitter who also provided some great feedback for this review on a Uni-Ball Jetstream. This is just another ...
Tags: Office Supplies, Uni Ball, Needle Micro
I’ve reviewed a bunch of Uniball Signo pens in the past, but the majority of them have come from JetPens, and are not usually available at many places within the US, especially not at any major retail office supply stores. For that ...
Tags: Pen, Office Supplies, Uniball, Gel Rt Micro
Environmentally friendly, or green office supplies are appearing more and more often, so I thought I would take a look at the Paper Mate Biodegradable Pen that I picked up from OfficeMax and which is also available in more varieties here ...
Tags: Office Supplies, Biodegradable Pen, Pen
Just about anyone who's tried to take a self-portrait with a camera agrees: it's a hassle. Setting the scene, hitting the timer, then rushing into place only to find half of your head has been cut out is par for the course. If that sounds ...
Tags: Sony, NEX 5R, Wifi, Viewfinder Feature
When Ken Stephens, a senior vice president of Xerox Cloud Services, tried to hire a product manager from IBM recently, he had quite a shock. "I offered him a 40 percent raise," Stevens said in an interview. "But then IBM came back and gave ...
This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter's approach. Software-defined networking (SDN) is emerging as an alternative to ...
Tags: SDN, software defined networking, network control, data center networks
Despite widespread calls for more spectrum to carry mobile data, there is a wide range of technologies already being used or explored that could help to speed up networks or put off the day when more frequencies need to be cleared. ...
Tags: spectrum, mobile data, technologies, could, networks
While several of the largest storage vendors, such as EMC, Hewlett-Packard and NetApp, have entered into agreements with server, software and networking vendors to offer bundled products, purpose-built products are just beginning to emerge. ...
Tags: storage vendors, EMC, HP, NetApp, server, software, networking
UK-First the champagne flowed at the Martin Professional stand at Earl's Court in London in celebration of the company's 25th Anniversary,then it flowed again a short time later when the MAC Viper Profile won a PLASA Award for Innovation,in ...
Tags: PLASA 2012, MAC Viper Profile accolade, the show, Martin, creativity
Using the slim evidence of new device identifiers, the developer of the popular Instapaper software yesterday speculated that Apple's long-rumored "iPad Mini" will include some of the same components as the low-priced iPad 2 tablet. Marco ...
Tags: iPad 2 tablet, Pad Mini, Apple, new device identifiers