However, recently dozens of experts in child development, education, health, and technology urged us to reexamine the assumption that computers are good for children. The government Green Paper on e-commerce will be launched to the public on Monday, after being delayed several times. Minister of communications Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri is expected to head the launch, and will be sharing the podium with Reserve Bank deputy governor Gill Marcus, and South African Revenue Services commissioner Pravin Gordhan. Some experts say telecommuting may compromise secure corporate networks.
Home is where the heart is.
It's also where the back door to your enterprise is. The FBI's controversial e-mail surveillance tool, known as Carnivore, can retrieve all communications that go through an Internet service, far more than FBI officials have said it does, according to a Bureau documents and a recent FBI test. An FBI official involved with the test stressed Friday that although Carnivore has the ability to grab a large quantity of e-mails and Web communications, current law and specific court orders restrict its use. People who support the creation of new top-level domains for the World Wide Web tend to have the same argument. A poor entrepreneur just starting out online will wind up either paying big bucks to a domain speculator or getting stuck with a Web address that's long, obscure and impossible to remember.