- Thu Dec 24 2009 Web-based Lookout protects mobile devices, data
Lookout offers data security, backup, and management over the Web and a way to locate and protect missing or stolen devices.
- Tue Jul 16 2002 Report: FDIC not protecting data
Weaknesses in the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s IT strategy have left financial information open to attack, a new report says.
- Fri Jun 7 2002 Defense Dept. looks to electronic billing
The Department of Defense is considering a new rule that would require contractors to submit requests for payment electronically. The rule would also require Defense officials receiving such requests to process the forms and supporting documents electronically. It outlines three acceptable electronic forms: a Web invoicing system run by the Defense Finance and Accounting Service, the workflow site run by the Defense Information Systems Agency; or the American National Standards Institute's electronic data interchange formats.
Comments on the proposal are being accepted through a form on the agency's AcqWeb site. The Secretary of Defense could exempt some contractors if the electronic method is deemed "unduly burdensome."
- Mon Dec 14 2009 CES Preview 2010: Car tech and GPS
Now that the wait is almost over, just what should we expect from the world of car technology at CES? Here's our best guess...
- Mon Dec 14 2009 Web accessibility no longer an afterthought
Thanks to the work of Internet accessibility advocates, the world's move to the Web is more and more available to those with disabilities.
- Fri Jul 19 1996 Firms bank on electronic cash
AT&T and Wells Fargo endorsed an electronic cash program called Mondex.
- Sun Nov 11 2001 The state of electronic exchanges
Business-to-business e-commerce is fraught with peril for buyers and sellers alike. An exclusive survey of 1,800 e-marketplaces shows what it takes to win.
- Wed Apr 5 2000 Post office joins in electronic bill payment
Looking for ways to fend off obsolescence in an increasingly digital world, the U.S. Postal Service announces an alliance with CheckFree to allow customers to pay bills electronically.
- Thu Dec 10 2009 The decade's 30 biggest tech flops (photos)
After nearly 10 years of working at CNET, executive editor David Carnoy looks back at the most hyped tech products that didn't pan out as planned--or just flat-out bombed.
- Thu Dec 9 1999 Banks buy into electronic bill paying
Consumers have been reluctant to say "the check is in the email." But that may change following several recent efforts to kick-start the electronic bill-paying industry.




