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Printers: The color of competence

The GCN Lab tests six network color printers and concludes that you'll get your money's worth from most of them, as the printers deliver speed, reliability and color accuracy for increasingly small prices.

Lexmark C734dn

A GCN Lab Reviewer's Choice pick, the Lexmark C734dn earned top marks in just about every area and low scores in none.

HP Color LaserJet CP3525x

The Hewlett-Packard Color LaserJet CP3525x is lightning fast with good accuracy. If you need a speedy, accurate printer and are willing to pay a little extra for it, the CP3525x is the one that should race into your agency. It earns a Reviewer’s Choice for this roundup.

Just-right storage

The GCN Lab tests five network-attached appliances, and gives the Buffalo TeraStation III high marks. Read More

Tough shot

The Olympus Tough-8000 rugged digital camera delivers quality images in practically any conditions. More

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Juniper lays foundation for cloud-based services Nov 06, 2009

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Lenovo IdeaPad S10-2 netbookNov 05, 2009

The Lenovo IdeaPad S10-2 is a good, general-use netbook that comes at a great price. It would do well in an environment where money is an issue and every ounce of weight matters. Read More
Sony Vaio W Series netbookNov 05, 2009
Toshiba Mini NB205 N210 netbookNov 05, 2009
Fujitsu M2010 netbookNov 05, 2009
Arabic language app walks the talkNov 05, 2009
HP Mini 5101 netbookNov 05, 2009
Dell Latitude 2100 netbookNov 05, 2009
Motorola Adventure v750Oct 26, 2009

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eSeminars

Security and Unified Threat Management

Federal Computer Week will present an eSeminar with John Kindervag, senior analyst for security at Forrester Research, at 11 a.m. Thurs., Nov. 19, where he will discuss the latest cybersecurity issues facing government agencies. View more

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Cloud Computing

For organizations currently using traditional infrastructures, a cloud will enable users to consume IT resources in the data center in ways that were never before available. Companies following traditional data center management practices know that making IT resources available to an end user can be time-intensive. It involves many steps, such as procuring hardware; finding raised floor space and sufficient power and cooling; allocating administrators to install operating systems, middleware and software; provisioning the network; and securing the environment. Most companies find that this process can take two to three months—or more. Those IT organizations that are re-provisioning existing hardware resources find that it still takes several weeks. Read More
Learn Government Best Practices in Performance Management to track Operational Efficiencies: Performance Scorecards with Root Cause Analysis
Optimizing a Public Sector Business in a Commercial Enterprise: Creating a Flourishing Gov Con Division
Improve Opportunity Management utilizing Microsoft Dynamics CRM as a line of business application
Overcoming the Greatest Challenge of the FDCC Mandate

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Technology success through the stimulus
FCW will present Karen Jackson, deputy secretary of technology for the Commonwealth of Virginia, at 11 a.m. Wed, Dec. 9, in an eSeminar where she will discuss technology acquisition through the stimulus. Read more
Security and Unified Threat Management
GSA: Pick your procurement weapon

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Tough enough for government
The GCN Lab puts a variety of rugged devices through the wringer. Read more
CAIMR takes on the many facets of identity management
Service agencies conjure their own clouds
Social-media tools are fine, but beware their playground rules

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GCN Lab Review

Printers: The color of competence

Lexmark C734dn

HP Color LaserJet CP3525x

Just-right storage

Tough shot

Tech Product News

Lab Reviews

Lenovo IdeaPad S10-2 netbookNov 05, 2009

Sony Vaio W Series netbookNov 05, 2009

Toshiba Mini NB205 N210 netbookNov 05, 2009

Fujitsu M2010 netbookNov 05, 2009

Arabic language app walks the talkNov 05, 2009

HP Mini 5101 netbookNov 05, 2009

Dell Latitude 2100 netbookNov 05, 2009

Motorola Adventure v750Oct 26, 2009

eSeminars

Security and Unified Threat Management

Vendor Webcasts

Cloud Computing

Learn Government Best Practices in Performance Management to track Operational Efficiencies: Performance Scorecards with Root Cause Analysis

Optimizing a Public Sector Business in a Commercial Enterprise: Creating a Flourishing Gov Con Division

Improve Opportunity Management utilizing Microsoft Dynamics CRM as a line of business application

Overcoming the Greatest Challenge of the FDCC Mandate

Tim Berners-Lee: Machine-readable Web still a ways off

Automated tools take sweat out of security compliance

Sony Vaio W Series netbook

The next step for agency GIS: shared services

Juniper lays foundation for cloud-based services

International cooperation to shape common policies for cybersecurity and data protection

NIST publishes glossary of acronyms, abbreviations

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