Monday, April 16, 2007

IDC: Handheld Sales Dropped By 28.5% In 2006


IDC: Handheld Sales Dropped By 28.5% In 2006

The proliferation of notebook computers with embedded wireless WiFi has also allowed users to remain connected while on the go, further...



IRS still losing laptops (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - A new report filed by federal security auditors finds that that the Internal Revenue Service has had almost 500 laptop computers lost or stolen over the last three years, many of which were loaded with sensitive taxpayer information.



Laptop Shipments Surge (PC World)

PC World - Laptop PC shipments at the two largest contract notebook computer manufacturers in the world rocketed in March, the Taiwanese companies said, highlighting the continuing user uptake of mobile PCs.



Not always encrypted, but IRS PCs do phone home (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - The U.S. IRS may not be doing a very good job of encrypting data on its laptops, but it does have a way to recover its lost equipment.