This is a vision of the future. Maybe scary, but real. Being able to connect online wherever you are is powerful. BBC NEWS | Technology | Estonia embraces web without wires: “Wireless net access, or wi-fi, is quickly becoming the rule, not exception, in the Estonian capital. “

Bottom line…invest in anti-virus and personal firewall software and keep your system updated with patches. My personal choice is Norton Anti-virus and ZoneAlarm Pro. Even if you go for free firewalls and, for example, the anti-virus software bundled with Telus high-speed, you're better off than without. The Sasser worm which caused widespread disruption will never…

This is a troubling trend. Very often I'm presented with an interesting article from one of my RSS newsfeeds and I'm requested to register or purchase a subscription. This isn't just happening the the States. Here is Canada the National Post and other CanWest papers are starting to go that route as well. My personal…

For Teleworkers being able to convince your company that setting up a VPN is both easy and cost effective can be a tough sell. This looks lke an interesting product offering. Setting Up A VPN is a 'SNAP': “Setting up secure network connections for remote workers can be an overwhelming task for a small business….

Here's a perspective you don't often hear. Strong support for virtual, teleworking teams. A good balance and alternative to those who think employees can't be effective if they aren't in the same office and can't see each other. Groove Networks – Groove Weblog: “Can Absence Make A Team Grow Stronger? The May issue of Harvard…

I don't think Robin has finished it, but a one-stop shopping approach to testing solutions is absolutely great. I'm downloading MarratechPro to give it a whirl. Multi-platform and, apparently, free. Sounds great. Kolabora has just launched a new Web section fully devoted to provide free direct access to all of the best online collaboration, Web…