Mark McDonnell

Mark McDonnell is a seasoned technology writer with over 10 years of experience covering a wide range of tech topics, including tech trends, network security, cloud computing, CRM systems, and more. With a strong background in IT and a passion for staying ahead of industry developments, Mark delivers in-depth, well-researched articles that provide valuable insights for businesses and tech enthusiasts alike. His work has been featured in leading tech publications, and he continuously works to stay at the forefront of innovation, ensuring readers receive the most accurate and actionable information. Mark holds a degree in Computer Science and multiple certifications in cybersecurity and cloud infrastructure, and he is committed to producing content that reflects the highest standards of expertise and trustworthiness.

Latest From Mark McDonnell

Getting the Most from Your I.T. Training Dollars

I.T. training budgets are making a resurgence, and I.T. departments are looking for the best places to invest training dollars. A lot is at stake. The prospect of baby-boomer retirement looms as ...

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Fox Backs Blu-ray Next-Gen DVD Format

Yankee Group analyst Nitin Gupta suggested that surveys can be skewed by any company to get the results it seeks. Gupta noted that the poll about HD DVD versus Blu-ray makes no ...

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Kenosha Finds Big Savings in Linux

Kenosha, a city of about 100,000, was on the bleeding edge when it began deploying Linux nearly a decade ago. The city had been a Unix shop, but as I.T. demands became ...

by Mark McDonnell

Microsoft Bangs the Privacy DRM

Microsoft has detailed its forthcoming privacy and security plans, which include enhancements to Internet Explorer 7 and the addition of digital rights management software into applications at the document level.Despite earlier plans ...

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Review: PalmOne LifeDrive Mobile Manager

Tipping the scales at just 6.8 ounces, the new LifeDrive mobile manager is at least several pounds lighter than most laptops. When used in with palmOne’s wireless keyboard, the combination can provide ...

by Mark McDonnell

Red Hat Launches Directory Server

The directory server increases Red Hat’s presence among such competitors as Sun Microsystems, Novell’s SuSE Linux and Microsoft, all of which have proprietary products in the server-software market. Tripwire is offering a ...

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P2P United Informs Users of P2P Risks

P2P United , the U.S.-based trade association representing some of the leading peer-to-peer networks, has announced a new cyber-safety initiative, informing users of the risks associated with peer-to-peer programs. The move comes ...

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Nations Join To Fight Spam

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and Spain’s data protection authority, Agencia Española de Proteccion de Datos, recently signed a bilateral memorandum of understanding to promote enhanced cooperation and information sharing on spam ...

by Mark McDonnell

Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger

Mac OS X has recently become interesting even to people outside the Cult of Macintosh. The more Microsoft Windows is bogged down by viruses, spyware and disruptive security updates, the more miserable ...

by Mark McDonnell

Microsoft, RIM Team on BlackBerry

Enterprises have become increasingly reliant on the mobile portions of their communication networks — allowing employees to be reached while sitting at their desks or on the road.  Instant messaging began in ...

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