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0 Conclusion
The open software is created according to industry demans but allows for upgrades to take place freely when the need rises. Therefore, if bugs in the codes are found, they can be fixed by anyone interested and capable. Fixes and patches to rectify the bugs are rapily developed. The software can be used in any way and for any legal purposes. There is no restriction in a unilateral way on how the software could be used.

4.0 The Latest Development in ICT

4.1 Hardware 1. Canon Pixma Pro9000 Mark II printer 2009

Canon announces a new way for serious photographers to create professional-quality prints upTo A3+ or 14 wide: The Canon Pixma Pro9000 Mark II. Replacing the Pixma Pro9000 , the Pixma Pro9000 Mark II refines the design of its predecessor to offer faster , higher-quality monochrome printing , a wider range of supported media , and a new Ambient Light Correction feature. Taking full advantage of Canons imaging herirage, the PIXMA Pro9000 Mark II creates vibrant and professional-quality prints. Default printing speeds in monochrome are now nearly three times faster than before, while accurate colour reproduction across a wide colour gamut is guaranteed by the 8-colour ChromaLife100 Single-Inks system. There is some specification and special features : General Printer Type Photo printer Ink-jet Colour Width 26 in Depth 13.9 in Height 7.6 in Weight 3.7 lbs

Printing Inkjet Technology Canon FINE (Full-lithography inkjet Nozzle Engineering) Ink Palete (Colors) 8-ink Nozzle Configuration 8 x 768 nozzles

Minimum Ink Droplet Size 2 pl Ink Cartridge Configuration 8 indiviual ink tanks Ink Type Canon ChromaLife 100+ Connectivity Technology Wired Interface USB Max Resolution (B&W) 4800 dpi x 2400 dpi Max Resolution (Color) 4800 dpi x 2400 dpi Direct Printing Specifications PictBridge , Canon Direct Print Printer Features Borderless printing

2. Canon PIXMA MP460 2006

Whether working from the home office , helping a child with his/her school project or simply printing out pictures from a from a family trip, Canon provides solution that fit consumers lifestyles in look feel , design and functionality. The Canon PIXMA MP460 All-in-One printer provides solutions for business productivity and photo creativity. As more and more consumers begin to familiarize themselves with the benefits of an AIO for the home , the demands go beyond just having the best technology. Ease of use and reliability have come to the forefront. There is some specifications and special features : General Copier Type Digital Printing Technology Ink-jet-Color Photo printer

Display Diagonal Size 1.9 Office Machine Features Print from memory card Width 17.4 in Depth 16.4 in Height 7.3 in Weight 15.7 in

Printing Ink-jet Technology Canon FINE ( Full-lithograpy inkjet Nozzle Engineerimg) Nozzle Configuration 320 nozzles (black) , 3 x 384 nozzles ( cyan,magenta,yellow) Max Printing Resolution up to 600 x 600 dpi (mono) / up to 7 pages/min color Ink Cartridge Configuration 1 black cartridge , 1 color cartridge (cyan,magenta,yellow) Ink Palette Supported (Colors) Cyan , magenta , yellow , black Color 4-ink Minimum Ink Droplet Size 2 pl

Therefore , compare the both printer , we can see that Canon Pixma Pro9000 Mark II Printer is better than Cannon Pixma MP460 Printer.

4.2 Software 1. ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 2009

ESETs NOD32 Antivirus 4 2009 is rapidly becoming one of the best pieces of antivirus software on the market today. ESETs NOD32 Antivirus 4 2009 once again has delivered an excellent product that id highly affective, and now , easy to use. The strength and beauty of this software is its light footprint , relatively fast scanning and superior Threat Sense Technology that

detects malicious software before it has been reported. Its interface is intuitive and easy to use for the average home user, but can be configured and tweaked by the advanced user. Effective antivirus protection (98%) Light footprint on your computer (34M) Excellent scanning speed Excellent proactive protection Is one of the few companies still offering products for legacy O/Ss such as DOS and Windows 95, Windows 98, etc.

2. ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 2007

With ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 2007 , its not necessary to sacrifice speed for detection. Scanning and update processes happen behind the scene without a perceptible decrease in performance. 40Mb/sec scanning rate under Windows XP Professional, 64-bit, Edition (source : Virus Buletin,Dec,2006) Three-times faster than Synmantec and Kaspersky , four-times faster than MCAfee under Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition(32-bit) (source : Virus Buletin, Feb,2007) On-access Scanning performances impact of 4% (source: Canon/ESET testing,Aug,2006)

Therefore , compare both software as shown above , ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 2009 is better than ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 2007.