http://www.nsourceit.com Information Technology, e-Discovery, and Litigation Support Services Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:25:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From TechnoLawyer Blog (registration required): ''Apple's iPhone is cool, but could it compete with the BlackBerry as a business tool at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP, one of the world's largest law firms? In thisTechnoFeature article, Sonnenschein's Manager of Software Services Christopher Lewis explains why Sonnenschein decided to deploy the ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2010/02/09/how-to-deploy-and-support-the-iphone-in-a-law-firm/ From Gizmodo:  ''Although its name suggests perhaps even grander capabilities, Windows enthusiasts are excited over the discovery of a hidden "GodMode" feature that lets users access all of the operating system's control panels from within a single folder. By creating a new folder in Windows 7 and renaming it with a ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2010/01/07/windows-7s-hidden-godmode/ From ARS Technica: ''When you're on the go, 3G wireless broadband can be a wonderful thing. What if you need to share the 3G love with others? Both Windows 7 and Mac OS X offer built-in Internet sharing capabilities—a decent solution in a pinch, but lacking in the ability to ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2010/01/06/3g-hotspot-anywhere-with-a-mobile-broadband-router/ From Lifehacker:  ''After failing to get a clear explanation on what Best Buy's "optimization" service really affected on a new computer, Consumer Reports secret shoppers purchased three "optimized" laptops and compared them to the factory default installations of those same three laptops. They found that optimization often meant simply removing ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2010/01/05/in-store-optimization-of-computers-is-pretty-much-useless/ By Andrew Thomas at TG Daily: Microsoft has moved quickly and issued a patch for Office 2007 to make Word comply with a court ruling.   The Office OPK Master Kit Download removes custom XML editing facilities from the product following legal action by tiny Canadian outfit i4i. While, predictably, many observers are ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2009/12/23/ms-pulls-custom-xml-code-from-word/ From The Posse List: ''Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 Time: 1:00 PM (EST)/10:00 AM (PST) Hon. John Facciola (U.S. Magistrate Judge in the District of Columbia) and Jonathan Redgrave (partner at Nixon Peabody LLP) will discuss their recently published law review article addressing the process for claiming and adjudicating privileges in the era of electronic discovery. They ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2009/11/25/free-webinar-dec-2nd-a-call-for-change-%e2%80%94-privilege-logs-in-modern-litigation/ From Reuters Blogs: '' 'With networked computers now cast by all organizations, including the financial sector, into the role of wizard-behind-the-curtain, we all live in Oz. It’s long past time we pull back the veil and call a halt to the mindless application of this supreme and supremely dangerous creation before ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2009/11/24/the-role-of-the-database-in-the-financial-crisis/ From Legal Ease Blog: ''...On the JD Hacker blog, Will Geer posted "Do You Really Need Practice Management Software?" His answer was no, but I'm not so sure - I think his post missed some of the big reasons to have practice management software. Geer opines that most lawyers purchase practice management software ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2009/11/23/do-lawyers-really-need-practice-management-software/ From Engadget: ''You may bang on the legacy airlines, but American Airlines has a good thing going here with Gogo. The outfit has just completed installation of in-flight WiFi on 150 of its MD-80 aircraft, and in order to give you a better idea of how to prepare, it's now launching ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2009/11/19/american-airlines-now-lets-you-search-for-flights-with-wi-fi/ From Lifehacker: ''Tired of fiddling with scanned pages to remove borders, correct alignment, and otherwise prettify them before storing or emailing them? Then Scan Tailor could be right up your alley. This free app splits two-page scans into single documents, converts text to black and white without disturbing images, and cleans stray ... http://www.nsourceit.com/2009/11/18/scan-tailor-cleans-up-your-scans/