A background in computer science, including facility in writing and interpreting programming code, is almost always the fundamental requirement for this field. As computer technology both becomes more pervasive in Financial Services and changes rapidly, skilled IT professionals are increasingly more valuable. According...

By: Mike Jennings Source: PC Pro Magazine       Intel�s latest processors are an obvious choice, but which motherboard should you use? Here are five P67 models tested by �PC Pro Mag� Choosing a new processor is pretty straightforward right now � it has to be Intel�s Sandy Bridge � but picking a motherboard...

What is Information Technology  Information Technology is the use and application of the computer system to process, manage and distribute information. Use of Information Technology in this context involves both the hardware and software components. Some major Benefits of Information Technology in various...

Source: PC Advisor Magazine [Jul 11] 9mm-thick GoFlex is significantly slimmer than Seagate�s existing GoFlex line-up. Seagate has exposed what it claims is the world�s slimmest claims is the word�s slimmest portable hard drive. The 160g GoFlex Slim is just 9mm thick, which is meaningfully slimmer than the firm�s 14mm-thick...

Image via Wikipedia Source: PC Advisor Magazine [Aug 11] This ultra-fast data-transfer technology will transfer information at up to 50Gbps. Intel is working on a data-transfer service that will be five times faster than its Thunderbolt technology. Thunderbolt was officially declared in February. Its dual-channel technology...

Source: PC World Mag � Jun 2011You have to take only a couple of business trips or vacations with a 6 pound laptop in tow before you start thinking about switching to a PC with a little less meat on its bones. Although 14� and 15� all-purpose laptops are abundant and often inexpensive, just throw one into your backpack...

Source: Brennon Slattery � PC MagWhat does Microsoft have up its wrapper for Windows 8? Details are limited, but cell phones, tablets, the cloud, and even gaming appear to be assuming strongly into Microsoft�s thinking for its next operating system. The company seems to be mixing the best of many of its products and services...

Source: USA Today At the Nokia Theater in Los Angele,  Nintendo announced a new system called Wii U, having roughly size of a Tablet. With its new support, Nintendo is looking to open a new window on video games.   The device measures 8 inches including 6.2 inches of a touchscreen, while a couple extra inches...

Image via CrunchBase   By: RYAN NAKASHIMA AP Business Writer Sony Corp wraps off its next generation portable gaming machine, PlayStation Vita, which will go on sale before the winter holidays this year. A touch-interface and motion-sensitive handheld that outdoes its mainstay PlayStation Portable. Company executives...

Source: PC Pro Mag [July edition] The last time Sony Ericsson endeavored a big screen Android phone, we weren�t mostly impressed. The Xperia X10 bragged a large, bright, high-resolution 4 inch display, but it had major faults. The Arc is the inheritor to that handset, and it makes a striking first impression.   ...

  What will Windows 8 look like? The first Service Pack for Windows 7 has only just landed, but leaked pre-beta builds of the next version can already be found on the web, offering a snitch peak at features ahead of their expected official opening at Microsoft�s Professional Developers� Conference in September. ...

Source: PC Magazine June Edition     A Cheap Tablet in stores or online may appear to be a thing of beauty, but not all tablets are created equal. Tablets vary from terrible to tremendous, and it�s not always easy to pick out which ones are good. Image via Wikipedia     Fortunately, we�ve done the...