Joaquim P. Menezes

It's imperative that enterprises and consumers become aware of the acute and growing threats posed by botnets, and take decisive and effective steps to counter them before it's too late.

Yesterday was a propitious day for Google. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company launched its open source browser plug in

A confluence of factors is driving the spread of wireless "mesh networks" and revolutionizing telecommunications in North American cities.

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Show me the savings." That, it seems, is what IT purchasing managers are telling "green technology" evangelists in the vendor community. Hard-nosed pragmatism, rather than philanthropy, appears to be the dominant driver of green technology adoption, for now at least.

Blogging is, arguably, the most popular of the social media tools - among enterprises at least. This tutorial offers an eight-step program for launching an effective corporate blog.

The social media world may be unstructured, uncontrolled, and quite scary, but it's actually also very liberating. And if used astutely and appropriately, social networking applications can prove to incredibly profitable in more ways than one.

Beating out six other finalists, Waterloo, Friday, was named as the "Intelligent Community of the Year" by The Intelligent Community Forum, a New York-based non-profit think tank that focuses on economic development in the broadband economy.