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INSIDE MOBILE: PLANES, TRAINS, AUTOMOBILES: WHY COMPUTERS SHOULD BE IN CONTROL

Thursday, March 18, 2010 13:09

All planes, trains and automobiles should have substantially more technology than they do today. Plus, they should all be allowed to be taken over by a remote, approved agency in case of problems that would negatively affect the ability of the vehicle to reach its destination safely. Here, Knowledge Center ...

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FTC WARNS OF DATA BREACHES FROM P2P FILE SHARING

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 16:27

The Federal Trade Commission has warned approximately 100 organizations that their private customer and employee data is being shared on peer-to-peer networks. Businesses need to review and change their security policies to protect such information, the FTC says. - quot;The Federal Trade Commission has notified almost ...

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NASA LAUNCHES SOLAR DYNAMICS OBSERVATORY

Thursday, February 11, 2010 18:42

A new space observatory will constantly take high-resolution images of the sun, collecting readings from inside the sun and measuring its magnetic field activity. NASA hopes the data will lead to better predictions of the solar storms that affect activities both on Earth and in space. - ...

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UNI-ASIA FINANCE CORPORATION – CORPORATE MOVES

Thursday, January 21, 2010 6:59

Paul Chang has resigned as non-ED wef Jan 18 Reason for cessation: Following Mr Chang's resignation from HSH Nordbank AG, he has terminated his position to represent the Bank on Uni-Asia's Board (the "Company"). Mr Chang has accordingly ceased as a non-executive director of the Company.

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HOW TO PROTECT AGAINST INSIDER SECURITY BREACHES

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 20:35

One of the most common ways of preventing insider security breaches is to have an auditing system in place, which monitors who is doing what within the system. Another method of preventing insider security breaches is to implement a system of job rotation or separation of duties. But Multi-Party Authorization ...

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GREEN CONSORTIUM PURSUES AMBITIOUS GOALS

Monday, January 11, 2010 20:18

The Green Touch initiative sets a five-year goal of making communications networks 1000 times more energy-efficient than they are today, the equivalent of being able to power the world's communications networks for three years using the same amount of energy that it currently takes to run them for a single ...

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LABS OUTLOOK 2010: THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT FOR HTML 5 AND TABLETS, BUT PERHAPS NOT FOR CLOUD COMPUTING

Monday, December 28, 2009 16:35

The future looks bright for HTML 5, as more browsers and Web apps take advantage of its capabilities, and tablets, which will get a push from major vendors. Storm clouds may be brewing, however, for cloud computing and Google's Chrome OS. - quot;Are you Madame Sinclair, ...

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NOKIA DELIVERS QT 4.6

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 22:42

Nokia releases Qt 4.6, the latest version of its cross-platform application and user interface framework for building applications for Symbian OS-based smartphones, Nokia's Maemo and other platforms. - Nokia on Dec. 1 released Qt 4.6, quot;the latest version of the company's cross-platform application and UI framework quot; ...

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AMAZON BOASTS OF BEST KINDLE SALES MONTH SO FAR

Monday, November 30, 2009 20:32

Amazon.com announces that November was the best sales month for the Kindle e-reader thus far. The announcement comes as Sony and Barnes Noble are struggling to get their e-readers, the Daily Edition and the Nook, onto shelves for holiday shoppers. - Amazon.com announced Nov. 30 ...

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HOW TO ENSURE SAAS PROVIDERS ARE TRULY PROTECTING YOUR DATA

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 21:41

From small businesses to large enterprises, 2009 was the year software as a service broke into the mainstream. But the transformation of this once niche segment into a mass-market phenomenon hasn't come easily. One roadblock to greater SAAS adoption has been executives' lack of clarity around best practices for security ...

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NASA AIMS TO GET MARS ROVER MOVING

Thursday, November 12, 2009 20:36

In what will probably be the last effort to get the Mars rover Spirit moving again, NASA is mounting an effort Nov. 16 to extricate the mobile robot from the sand trap it has been stuck in since April 23. - NASA will begin a long-shot attempt ...

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MICROSOFT`S ‘OSLO` BECOMES SQL SERVER MODELING

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 19:17

Microsoft has found a home for its Oslo modeling technology – in the SQL Server database family. - Microsoft has found a home for its quot;Oslo quot; modeling technology – in the SQL Server database family. The project codenamed quot;Oslo, quot; is Microsoft's ambitious ...

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HOW SMBS CAN BENEFIT FROM THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF IT OUTSOURCING

Thursday, November 5, 2009 18:35

IT outsourcing has been known for high-ticket consulting jobs where IT bodies from overseas are used for projects. Once the Fortune 500's playground, IT outsourcing is now being used by small and midsize businesses to build e-commerce sites, use mobile applications to lure customers or integrate open-source tools into tech ...

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HOW SMBS CAN BENEFIT FROM THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF IT OUTSOURCING

Thursday, November 5, 2009 18:35

IT outsourcing has been known for high-ticket consulting jobs where IT bodies from overseas are used for projects. Once the Fortune 500's playground, IT outsourcing is now being used by small and midsize businesses to build e-commerce sites, use mobile applications to lure customers or integrate open-source tools into tech ...

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ATANDT SUES VERIZON OVER 3G ADS

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 21:57

AT T files a lawsuit against Verizon Wireless in an effort to stop its bigger mobile rival from using what it calls misleading coverage maps in advertisements that AT T claims are causing it to lose incalculable market share. - NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) AT ...

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GAO FINDS NASA NETWORKS VULNERABLE TO ATTACK

Monday, October 19, 2009 16:47

Despite increased efforts to ensure that network controls are appropriately designed and operating effectively, the Government Accountability Office reports that NASA has not yet fully implemented key parts of its information security program. - According to a report from the Government Accountability Office released Oct. 15, quot;NASA ...

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EMPLOYERS, WORKERS REFLECT ON REALITIES OF SICK DAY USAGE

Friday, October 9, 2009 13:48

The recession has everyone a little more in need of mental health days than in years past. A new survey says employers and workers are both admitting they understand what is going on, though some of the excuses employers claim they have heard are pretty far-fetched. - ...

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EMPLOYERS, WORKERS REFLECT ON REALITIES OF SICK DAY USAGE

Friday, October 9, 2009 13:48

The recession has everyone a little more in need of mental health days than in years past. A new survey says employers and workers are both admitting they understand what is going on, though some of the excuses employers claim they have heard are pretty far-fetched. - ...

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GOOGLE MAKES ANDROID 1.6 SDK AVAILABLE

Friday, October 2, 2009 18:38

Google is making Android, its open-source mobile operating system, sweeter still. Code-named Donut, Android 1.6's updates include CDMA connectivity, better search capabilities, voice dialing and a quicker camera. - Never have mobile operating systems so roused the appetite. Google announced Sept. 15 that the SDK for Android 1.6, the ...

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SPRINT CUSTOMERS OFFERED UNLIMITED MOBILE TO MOBILE CALLS

Thursday, September 10, 2009 20:24

Sprint is rolling out an Any Mobile, Anytime feature that lets its customers make unlimited calls from their mobile devices to any other U.S. carriers mobile devices. Despite the high-profile launch of the Palm Pre and the Sept. 9 release of its smaller sibling, the Palm Pixi, Sprint ...

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