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Steel cages protect some servers, including 9-gage steel mesh
				under the raised floors. Classified servers are housed behind
				concrete walls.
A Cloud Computing Fortress
A photo tour of Terremark's 30-acre cloud computing facility, under construction in northern Virginia.

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Bold moves--and, yes, cost cutting--will position your company for economic recovery. Here's how business technology leaders are stepping forward.
InformationWeek Magazine Covers: Year In Review
2009 was a year of wrenching upheaval, as cloud computing, software as a service, business intelligence, mobile computing, and other business technology movements took center stage against the backdrop of a brutal economy. InformationWeek's covers tracked it all. Get the full picture here, with links to each of the InformationWeek issues.

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This notebook weighs in at just over 3lbs. It has an 11.6
10 Best Light Notebooks Of 2009
Many of these devices weight less than five pounds (many less than four), have waistlines less than an inch, and of course, good looks and high price tags to come along for the ride.

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Acer is the latest computer maker to take advantage of the new touch capabilities in Windows 7. The 5738PG has a 15.6-inch screen, a 2.2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T6600 processor and an ATI Radeon HD 4570 graphics processor from Advanced Micro Devices.
10 Best Basic Laptops Of 2009
These are the daily commuters of the mobile computing community. They get the job done every day, whether it's on the road, in the office, or at home. Screen sizes range from 13 to 16 inches, and cover all the basic specs in good order.

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Getting to business appointments on time is important, and a device like the finger-friendly nuvi 260W makes it easy. Offering voice-guided directions and a nice, large screen, it gets the job done and looks good while doing it. It's a better alternative to the nuvifone.
10 Best Mobile Accessories Of 2009
It's not always enough to have the right computer and smartphone when you're on the road. Sometimes you need a little extra help.

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The Aspire One A0751h is large enough to sport a full-size keyboard. Acer has not touched the biggest enticement of netbooks in the bad economy -- price. The new system with its 11.6-inch high-definition, LED-backlit wide screen and Intel Atom processor has a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $350.
10 Best Netbooks Of 2009
If you're looking for Internet access on-the-go, and small and cheap rank high on your list of "must-haves," these netbooks could be just the ticket.

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The Prime uses a handful of technologies to keep noise to a minimum, including the Voice Activity Sensor, which touches your face to detect when users are speaking. It has a modern edge to it and looks professional and sophisticated.
10 Best Bluetooth Headsets Of 2009
One of the most essential tools in a mobile worker's arsenal is the Bluetooth headset or accessory. These are the ones we like best.

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The latest iMacs include an LED-backlit, high-definition display with a 178-degree viewing angle. The 27-inch model features a 2560-by-1440 pixel screen offering 60% more pixels than the previous 24-inch model, which has been dropped along with the old 20-inch version. Apple now offers a 21.5-inch iMac, along with the 27-inch model.
10 Best Desktop PCs Of 2009
For the desk-bound power worker, there's a fantastic selection of personal computers from which to choose.

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The 8730 has an 18.4
10 Best Desktop Replacement Laptops Of 2009
While a lot of noise is being made about netbooks, sometimes a 17- or 18-inch screen is necessary to get the day's work -- or gaming -- done.

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June 2009 marked the third consecutive year that Apple has released an iPhone. Despite several new features, existing iPhone customers were faced with a tough decision: Upgrade, or stand pat?
10 Best Smartphones Of 2009
Smartphones have evolved faster than anyone could have imagined the last six or seven years, but 2009 saw a substantial leap forward, particularly in terms of mobile device platforms. The handsets featured here run iPhone OS, BlackBerry OS, Android, Windows Mobile and webOS.

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The boot screen for a PGP Desktop-protected system. The user types in a password or supplies some two-factor authentication method.
Full System Disk Encryption Partially Protects
Software from PGP, McAfee, Sophos, and open source solutions TrueCrypt and DiskCryptor can protect data if hardware is lost or stolen, but none is a security silver bullet.

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The leftmost tab serves as a launch platform for many common web apps.
First Look: Google's Chrome OS
We take a quick tour of Google's Chrome OS via its far-from-final open source version known as Chromium OS.

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UEC nodes require hardware-assisted virtualization for the best performance.
Ubuntu's DIY Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Using the Ubuntu open source platform, it's now possible to set up your elastic computing environment, connect it to Amazon EC2 and migrate it outwards if need be. Here's how.

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Battery life of the BlueAnt Q1 Bluetooth headset fell just short of the manufacturer's claims. Call quality was good. Price: $95
Bluetooth Headsets For Mobile Pros
We rate Bluetooth headsets from Aliph, BlueAnt, MoGo, Motorola, Plantronics, and Samsung.

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Epocrates includes an array of tools for healthcare pros, including directories for pills, diagnostic information, drug interactions, and medical calculators.
Top iPhone Apps For Healthcare Pros And Their Patients
Apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch can help healthcare pros provide better treatment, and help individuals lose weight, exercise, manage diabetes, and more. Here are our picks.

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Windows 7 users can quickly tile two windows next to one another on screen with a few mouse gestures.
Windows 7 Revs User Experience
Microsoft paid close attention to the user experience while developing Windows 7, adding tiling, tweaking the taskbar, and making search easier to access.

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If you already have a Windows Vista installation, you can upgrade it directly by inserting the Windows 7 DVD while Vista is running. Otherwise, skip to step 6 to begin the process from a clean boot.
How To Install Windows 7
Whether you're attempting an upgrade or a fresh install of Microsoft's latest operating system, this step-by-step guide will walk you through it.

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Top iPhone Healthcare Apps
Top iPhone Healthcare Apps
Smartphone healthcare apps are helping organizations like Blue Cross of Northeast Pennsylvania and the University of Louisville School of Medicine improve patient care. They could be coming to your pocket soon.

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