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The old radio waves' supremacy in the communication technology field is drawing to its end, as the newly-discovered replacing technology offers increased speed and security via light.The threat to the radio wave communication comes from using visible light. Researchers from Boston University's College of En... |
8 October 2008
11:23 GMT |
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In light of yesterday's updates, Apple has issued an update to its solution for managing the Macs on a network, distributing software, providing real-time online help, and more. Version 3.2.2 improves reliability with the Copy Items command, and fixes issues surrounding the Force Quit All Applications and Copy I... |
17 September 2008
02:52 GMT |
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North Carolina State University recently received a grant from NSF (the National Science Foundation) for the National Research Center for Future Renewable Energy Delivery Management Systems they want to develop, dubbed "Internet for energy." The $18.5 million (about 13.5 million Euros) invested by NSF will prov... |
12 September 2008
06:42 GMT |
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, through its Lincoln Laboratory, will soon deliver a security solution that has never been employed before. Instead of focusing on the entire network, researchers say that the product, named NetSPA (Network Security Planning Architecture), will aim to discover the weakest spo... |
30 August 2008
04:27 GMT |
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The Internal Threats Encyclopedia was launched by the Israeli security company Promisec. According to the company, most of the threats which can put a network at risk are actually internal rather than external. The encyclopedia is an effort to list and rate the applications that can pose a threat to a corporate netwo... |
21 August 2008
10:43 GMT |
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Yahoo! has announced the launch of Fire Eagle, an open platform that enables users to provide real-time information about their location and to update the data either automatically or manually via the Internet-based mobile or desktop applications.For those who consider the platform yet another technological gimmick s... |
13 August 2008
03:11 GMT |
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According to a Reuters piece, home servers will become the next standard for storing data, rendering CD racks obsolete. Even more, this is a trend that is believed to become increasingly noticeable by 2012, at least as far as the U.S. market is concerned. Be that as it may, this trend is also part of the digitalizati... |
21 July 2008
04:13 GMT |
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The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is on its way to switch on the world's largest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider in August. A super-high-bandwidth network will transfer data from the Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid (LCG) to 500 institutions around the world. About 5,000 s... |
16 July 2008
04:34 GMT |
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If you were to choose a metaphor to compare network security with, what would it be? Would you compare it to a chain that is as strong as its weakest link, or would you compare it to an impenetrable fortress? Well, here are the opinions of some of the best known security specialists in the business.For Whitehat Secur... |
14 July 2008
08:42 GMT |
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In the midst of the iPhone 3G-related craze, AT&T has announced that it will offer wireless services to Muzak, the well-known US provider of music and multimedia services. The new deal was made for three years and sealed for $6.4 million, which now reached AT&T's bank account(s). 40 Muzak US locations and more t... |
10 July 2008
05:14 GMT |
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Motorola recently announced that it had made a $23.5 million investment in Apprion, Inc., a California-based company that has emerged as a leader in "open industrial wireless networks and applications." The investment was made via Motorola Ventures, Moto's strategic venture capital arm, and it's part of the... |
3 July 2008
08:56 GMT |
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Microsoft's new Remote Desktop Connection Client 2 for Mac has finally gone... final. After a year of being in public beta, Remote Desktop Connection Client 2 includes multiple session support, a new UI, offers you the ability to create keyboard shortcuts during sessions, and more. Remote Desktop Client 2 is fre... |
2 July 2008
05:25 GMT |
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Ericsson announced today that it has signed a deal with PTC (Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa), according to which it will provide its Mobile Softswitch Solution to the Polish mobile operator, in order to increase its network's capacity, coverage and overall performance. PTC offers mobile services in Poland under t... |
9 June 2008
10:53 GMT |
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LaCie announced yesterday LaCie Remote Burn software for the Portable DVD±RW with LightScribe, designed by Sam Hecht and d2 DVD±RW, with LightScribe drives for FireWire, which include Toast Titanium. LaCie Remote Burn assists Mac users with fast write speeds from any Macintosh located on the local network.The softwar... |
6 June 2008
16:31 GMT |
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Huawei, the China-based leading telecommunications network solution provider, announced that it had singed a new deal with Grameenphone, the largest mobile carrier in Bangladesh, allowing the operator to expand and improve its GSM network. Huawei's "all-IP core network solutions" is set to enable the Banglad... |
6 June 2008
09:39 GMT |
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Ericsson announced that it has signed a deal with Digicel Group in order to build a brand new GSM/EDGE network in Honduras. This comes after other successful collaborations between the two companies, which led to the deployment of mobile networks in the Caribbean area, as well as in El Salvador, the south-west neigh... |
21 May 2008
02:46 GMT |
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Gone are the days when T-Mobile was the only major North American mobile operator without a 3G network, because the "magenta carrier" went live and official with its very first UMTS/HSDPA network in New York (the city, not the state). After several delays and rumors regarding T-Mo's 3G network deployment, the... |
6 May 2008
05:13 GMT |
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Networking is now an integral part of the computing experience that most users enjoy, or not, on a daily basis. Ranging in size and complexity from a few PCs in most homes and offices and going up to hundreds and even thousands of workstations when it comes to corporate and enterprise environments, networks are now ... |
30 April 2008
07:38 GMT |
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Managing a corporate network can be an extremely tedious task, especially when things go bad because of a novice computer user. However, fixing errors got a little more fun with the advent of a new diagnosis and troubleshooting tool based on the popular Quake Arena game.The software has been developed by a group of r... |
24 April 2008
08:56 GMT |
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Security company McAfee announced the availability of Total Protection for Network, a suite of utilities which is supposed to bring another perspective over the networking security, other than the one provided by the applications currently on the market. McAfee Total Protection for Network is currently available in t... |
23 April 2008
17:36 GMT |
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WeFi, a company headquartered in the US and Tel Aviv (Israel), is planning to create a global map of wireless hot spots which will be used as reference for community members who need to access the Internet on the go. More than that, WeFi is offering free software for laptop and handset users that can enhance their de... |
19 April 2008
11:07 GMT |
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At least one in three iPhone news today contains the term "3G" in one context or another. Everyone's holding their breath for the day when Apple finally confirms its availability, but no one really knows when that is going to be exactly... except for AT&T CEO Ralph de la Vega, who has indirectly confirmed the ne... |
7 April 2008
03:25 GMT |
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It looks like Apple isn't off the hook yet, as far as self-aware Safari is concerned. Last month, Apple's standard browser for Leopard and iPhone users has made its way onto Windows-running computers through the same program Apple uses to issue updates for iTunes and QuickTime users, Apple Software Update. ... |
5 April 2008
12:58 GMT |
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This time, we're actually talking about an iPhone exclusive app, since GeoPedia needs a network signal in order to provide positioning. GeoPedia takes advantage of the iPhone's geographic positioning functionality via Google Maps My Location (available starting with firmware v1.1.3) to display Wikipedia art... |
25 March 2008
10:01 GMT |
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Alcatel, Apple Computer Inc, AT&T, the Fedora Project, Fujitsu, the Hewlett Packard Company, the IBM Corporation, Juniper Networks, McAfee, the Microsoft Corporation, Novell Inc, Red Hat Inc, the Sony Corporation. All of these are examples of companies or corporations that use the Kerberos authentication protocol and... |
20 March 2008
11:08 GMT |
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Motorola just signed a $335 million turnkey contract to deploy and manage a 2G/3G network in Saudi Arabia for Zain (formerly MTC), a leading mobile operator in the Middle East and Africa. Following the agreement, Motorola will supply its renowned GSM/HSxPA network solutions together with comprehensive managed serv... |
3 March 2008
03:02 GMT |
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The Unreal engine has been licensed for a variety of games. Most of them are games that focus on blood, weapons, destruction and death, much like the Unreal series itself does. But now, the engine technology has been licensed by a Korean developer named Nurien. And they want to develop "next generation social network... |
22 February 2008
15:06 GMT |
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Following the procedure (probably), the Federal Bureau of Investigation went to a secret intelligence court judge and got approval for surveying an email address of a suspect in an investigation going on at the time. Again according to protocol they went with the court decision to the Internet Service Provider, that ... |
19 February 2008
13:56 GMT |
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Windows Vista is by no means barefoot when it comes down to offering users out-of-the-box support for troubleshooting networking problems. For the most part, the Network and Sharing Center will do all the heavy lifting automatically and deal with networking glitches, but will also provide the necessary guidance for t... |
31 January 2008
04:10 GMT |
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Data Robotics, the makers of the successful Drobo, have just unveiled their newest creation to accompany the Drobo network attached storage unit. The DroboShare unit enables users to share files over an already existing LAN. This is a completely new approach to spare the user the usual hassle of storing, managing an... |
14 January 2008
11:35 GMT |
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Hackers are always looking for vulnerabilities, no matter if we're talking about software glitches or weak security measures set up by the computer/network administrator. And if there's a vulnerability in your printer configuration, they exploit it too. Today's piece of news is about what security rese... |
14 January 2008
04:00 GMT |
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With Social Networks popping out like mushrooms after a mild May rain, this is the one that is the most business oriented that I've seen coming out in the past two months, except for Yahoo!'s Kickstart. The iMantri comes to embrace the National Mentoring Month in the United States, something I myself have n... |
10 January 2008
08:06 GMT |
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Ning is a part of OpenSocial, as you might have read time and time again so far. What you might not have known until now is the set of statistics from Quantcast which point out that Ning's biggest sites are porn related and that most surely got the zealots up in a riot.When I'm thinking of zealots, I don�... |
7 January 2008
21:41 GMT |
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Apertio, a company that employs 237 people and has offices in the United States, Germany, Thailand, Malaysia and China, provides customer management tools for mobile operators, such as O2, Orange, T-Mobile and Vodafone. The company also offers convergence tools, fact that makes it possible to deliver multimedia conte... |
4 January 2008
09:20 GMT |
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The IT industry has worked hard during the time in order to achieve the fastest hardware in the tiniest space possible. Miniaturization was the key, but times are changing and things cannot be pushed beyond anymore, due to the materials' physical limits. Light is promising to offer what matter cannot; it's ... |
28 December 2007
03:36 GMT |
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We live in a world that is under technology's rule. We pile up stocks of electronic appliances, either at home or at the office, and we tend to interconnect them into an intricate, yet very useful spider web. What's more and more annoying is the cabling system serpenting under and on the floor. Wireless lin... |
21 December 2007
05:07 GMT |
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Some get lucky! One of the best examples of this kind is the full 3G network that will be available in Britain by the end of the year 2008. Thanks to the 3G network, users will be able to access a variety of multimedia applications.This action was possible after two of Britain's biggest mobile phone operators, T... |
19 December 2007
09:18 GMT |
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Apart from the question in the subtitle, I have no further inquiries, your honor! It's good to see where the big rivals meet and exchange impressions, and even services. Earlier today, I read about Bebo's grabbing the Facebook platform for its own use, which gave rise to some very interesting questions lik... |
13 December 2007
06:08 GMT |
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What better way to close the week than with the destruction of a rival's business? Yahoo seems to think this is the way to go about things, as it bought BlueLithium, an ad network and forced it to pull the plug on its social network, MingleNow. We know this because the blog that announced the closing down direct... |
7 December 2007
04:16 GMT |
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No one can deny that wireless networking is becoming increasingly popular over the older wired technologies and while most computer manufacturing companies are still lagging behind in adopting it as a default solution for connectivity, Asustek through its Asus brand takes the lead once more and introduces the WL-160N... |
28 November 2007
14:23 GMT |
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A recent survey conducted by security vendor Sophos revealed that 50 percent of the respondents are accessing the web at no cost by stealing the connectivity from other networks. Usually, this can be easily done through the Wi-Fi networks which are often unprotected, allowing any attacker to access and obtain a free ... |
23 November 2007
05:33 GMT |
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Yahoo! 360, Yahoo! Mash, Yahoo! KickStart. All social networks, all from Yahoo! (though you might have gathered that by now), all new or closing. Nothing is really stable with the Sunnyvale, California based company. If you need another example, just check out the Yahoo Publishers Network, still in beta after many ye... |
14 November 2007
06:21 GMT |
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The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel will be using Ericsson's in-building solutions to make itself a top reliable network. This is the largest single structure hotel in Asia and the second largest building in the world, which makes this partnership one with high stakes.The hotel will host the Mobile Asia Congress bet... |
12 November 2007
08:49 GMT |
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The WiMAX network will not be coming from Sprint and Clearwire anymore. The two companies have failed to resolve complexities associated with the LOI and failed to reach final agreement on the terms of the transaction.That's a pretty disappointing result for Sprint and Clearwire. The two companies failed to buil... |
12 November 2007
08:10 GMT |
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Ericsson has just closed a deal with Israeli operator, Pelephone, to make the move to a new WCDMA/HSPA network from an existing CDMA network. This new technology should include the most evolved solutions resulting from Ericsson's long time experience in telecom networks.Pelephone currently holds more than 2.5 mi... |
9 November 2007
08:58 GMT |
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Nokia Siemens Networks, Ericsson and Elisa will launch the world's first commercial WCDMA network in the 900 MHz frequency band. This will make it possible to extend the 3G coverage in a cost-efficient manner.Elisa's new network is based on the WCDMA Frequency Refarming Solution from Nokia Siemens Networks.... |
8 November 2007
06:00 GMT |
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Ericsson just completed T-Mobile Germany network modernization in record time. Whether it was intended, or things just ran better than planned, it's admirable just the same. T-Mobile has a new EDGE-compliant GSM radio network in record time.No wonder that Ericsson managed to finish the job earlier. The company h... |
2 November 2007
11:09 GMT |
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AirLive just announced the launch of a new access point aimed at home and small office users that are switching from wired to wireless networking technologies. The AirLive computer hardware manufacturing company is now presenting the WL-5470AP access point, a versatile piece of equipment that integrates eight operati... |
10 October 2007
11:31 GMT |
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Ubiquiti just announced the launch of a new wireless computer hardware device that is aimed at providing a viable and affordable replacement for today's wireless networking solutions. Available commercially under the XtremeRange 7 name, the new Ubiquiti product is using the patented technology from the same comp... |
10 October 2007
10:59 GMT |
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