John Dix

Articles by John Dix

Some creative thinking from the BIOS demigod

Phoenix Technologies Ltd., the king of the BIOS hill, has come up with a number of interesting initiatives that stem from its BIOS history.

Fixed wireless is coming to your remote offices

Although the industry is young and the technology often incompatible, fixed wireless will soon play a last-mile role in your support of teleworkers and branch offices.

Could an integrated VPN be in your future?

Curious about the state of the VPN scene, I recently looked up Jonathan Cohen, director of Advanced IP Network Services for AT&T Corp.'s Data and Internet Services group.

Finders keepers

As if the holidays didn't make the end of the year crazy enough, you also have to cram ...

A network pro’s thoughts on voice Over IP and application service providers

I stopped by a local IS shop last week for a healthy dose of reality, knowing full well that we, the technology press, often get caught up in the hype du jour.

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