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CANON DIGITAL iXUS S65
Loyal Canon users would instantly smile upon hearing the word iXUS - which translates as a stylish camera without hassle. If you love previous iXUS cameras, you'll surely love the iXUS S65.

NETSECURE LITE NSL-210 FINGERPRINT ACCESS MACHINE
We Technews people found it cool watching Tom Cruise in the movie Mission: Impossible. We got to see the latest high-tech security and espionage gadgets that really kicked butt. What’s even cooler though is the science behind the technology, and this is called biometrics.

Reality Bites
To most Filipinos, working abroad is not just an option but a necessity. It has become everyone's dream to alleviate themselves and their loved ones from poverty. Aside from hardships they have to suffer, being away from their family is another problem they have to contend with. Luckily, with technology, most of our Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are able to communicate with their family - be it via phone, via chatting on the PC, via 3G video calls or via video chatting.

BROADBAND
A funny thing happened on the way to Singapore…

Security Secrets and Strategies
Continuing a theme begun last year, information security emerged as the most pervasive concern in the eighth annual Technology Issues for Financial Executives survey. The survey, conducted by the Computer Sciences Corporation in association with the Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF), the research affiliate of Financial Executives International (FEI), and the Committee on Finance & Information Technology (CFIT), also revealed that the majority of companies represented continue to lack strategic information technology (IT) plans.

Blog-O-Rama
He's a doctor who's more popularly known for his online monicker Julsitos. While keeping odd hours as a medical intern and now preparing for the board exams, Julsitos has kept the faith by maintaining his blog for two years now. There is more to it than being an "Idiot Board" (as the blog's title is called) as it contains the author's poetry, book and movie reviews as well as other musing that make him a very well-rounded person indeed. More in the following interview:

WirelessWorld
Fueled by the rapid uptake of Bluetooth in mobile phones, Bluetooth chip shipments have been on the rise, reports In-Stat. The rising Bluetooth chip shipments have had a cascading effect, leading to falling chip prices. This has led in turn to greater Bluetooth penetration of mobile phones and the emergence of Bluetooth in other product segments.

Having Fun with I.T.
Here's a simple, smoothly executed idea from General Electric. They call it "Imagination at Work." The site will give you a marker and a whiteboard and you can start drawing with your friends, colleagues or with your kids while you're traveling on business. You don't have to worry about cryptic commands - all you have to do is just DRAW.

Samsung Consolidates Position in Corporate IT Business as Leading Total Solutions Provider
Samsung Electronics recently showcased its latest range of premium IT products in the notebook, LCD monitor and printer categories, reinforcing the company’s leadership position in developing cutting edge technologies and solutions to meet the increasing demands of modern day businesses and executives on the move.

WITH SAMSUNG, THE FUTURE HOME OFFICE IS RIGHT HERE,RIGHT NOW
We can’t help but be impressed with the latest line-up of technological products on display at the Samsung IT Roadshow held last July 19 at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza. I’ve always had this idea that the futuristic office is designed along ultra-sleek lines, is completely devoid of irksome wires or cables and is populated by machines that can only be described as Space Age high-tech. I didn’t expect to witness it so soon at the roadshow where impeccably-dressed beautiful ladies in white led our group from one gallery to the next while marveling at how fast, efficient and multi-tasking the new machines are. Technology indeed changes at an astonishing speed and we can just wonder what amazing innovations from Samsung await us next year. In the meantime, here’s a preview of some stand-out discoveries in this year’s IT Roadshow:

Interview with Samsung Asia President & CEO Sang Jin Park
After posting total sales of .5 billion in 2005 and being named once again the fastest-growing global brand, Korean giant Samsung is looking forward to achieving even higher growth in 2006 with an intensified focus on the highly-lucrative corporate IT segment.

Nokia N70 named ‘Best Mobile Entertainment Handset’
Nokia announced that the Nokia N70 multimedia computer has been awarded ‘Best Mobile Entertainment Handset’ at the annual Mobile Entertainment Awards, the Meffys. The device beat off stiff competition to take the top spot at this industry awards ceremony held in London.

419 email scammer claims to have discovered cure for AIDS
SophosLabs™, Sophos's global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centers, have stopped thousands of messages related to an email scam that attempts to fool people into believing that the sender has found a cure to AIDS.

iHome iH5: The Essential iPod Home Accessory
The iHome iH5 Stereo Clock Radio is essentially what you think it is—a clock radio built with an iPod docking station.

Symantec Mobile Security 4.0 For Symbian Protects Smartphones From Viruses, hackers and Other Malicious Threats
Symantec Corp. recently announced the availability of Symantec Mobile Security 4.0 for Symbian. As the only security solution for Symbian OS™ mobile devices to provide integrated antivirus and firewall technologies, Symantec Mobile Security 4.0 for Symbian protects Symbian OS-based Series 60 and Series 80 smartphones, such as the Nokia 9300 and 9500 enterprise devices, from network intrusions as well as from viruses, Trojans, and worms.


 

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