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E-books are not the future - yet
Database, Wanda Sloan, Published on 03/03/2010
» If you want to get a quick idea of why the world has not yet completed its move from publications printed on dead trees to digital books, magazines and newspapers, just take a look behind the hype of e-books.
Worthy defragger
Database, Published on 03/03/2010
» I agree with you that there can be no harm in defragmenting a disk. (Wanda Sloan's column on Feb 17).
A superior auditing program
Database, Wanda Sloan, Published on 03/03/2010
» Everyone needs to perform an audit of her PC every so often, and take a few minutes to look it over, too. I have reviewed some excellent auditing software, and always figured that Belarc Advisor would probably never be beaten.
All up in the air
Database, Published on 03/03/2010
» The most efficient and honoured minister of Information and Communications Technology in more than a year asked Chinese companies if they could design a satellite to replace the original Thaicom One; the request, signed by the Defence Ministry as well as by Ranongruk Suwanchwee herself, would call a Chinese-designed bird a Thai name, and use it to replace the satellite that Shin Corp, now of Shingapore, refuses to replace; assuming the Chinese are willing (haha) to design a satellite and deal with the canny minister, it remains to be seen whether they also would like to build, fit, launch and perhaps maintain the bird, and how that would fit in with the Defence Ministry's contention since September, 2006, that foreigners should not be involved in Thai telecoms.
Private matters
Database, Published on 03/03/2010
» Google sent its best PR people out to tell the media that it was "taken aback" by complaints and a raft of media stories about how Google Buzz had severe privacy issues; the problem, the spin doctors said, was that Buzz was tested inside Google before being foisted on the public at large, and people working at Google didn't seem to mind that the new social network set them up with a group of people to follow and be followed by - presumably because most of them knew each other, or close to it; even the PR mavens seemed hugely unaware that much of the digital world is already sceptical about Google's actions and intentions, since it never provides a clue what it does with the vast amount of information it already has accumulated.
Internet site of the Week
Database, Gotfried. K, Published on 03/03/2010
» This week's Internet Site of the Week brings you another tool to get your information organised and easily retrievable: www.memonic.com.