* In-your-face marketing is irritating, not enticing
* Check the viability of your client/supplier through an independent financial risk assessment
* Microsoft issues one too many vulnerability warnings
* Japan, China and South Korea plan to develop open source OS
* Dell's strategy to lower the cost of owning Dell equipment
* All about HP Business PC Lifecycle Solutions
* IBM's ThinkVantage Technologies is part of the company's autonomic computing push
* Value-add from PC hardware vendors