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Motorola's Good Mobile Messaging Is US Army-Certified

Motorola has recently unveiled that its Good Mobile Messaging Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (Good S/MIME) is certified by the US Army with the ATO designation (Army’s Authority to Operate). This means that the Good S/MIME product is now suited for use by the US Department of Defense, as well as b...

1 October 2008
10:41 GMT

America's Army Brought to High Schools in the Interest of Education

America's Army is a videogame developed by the United States Army in order to promote their programs and training to the young people of America. Although many critics have said that it is nothing less than a propaganda meant to get young people recruited into the Army, the game really caught on, due to the fact...

22 September 2008
19:01 GMT

Antiwar Group Attacks America's Army

The America's Army series of games exists ever since 2002, when Ubisoft released the first title, but it is only now that an antiwar group has decided to protest against the decision to create video games that serve as real recruiting tools for the US Army. Actually, the reason stated by the antiwar group is tha...

7 August 2008
13:06 GMT

Army Plans Videogame Powered Recruitment Center

What does the US Army do when it misses its early recruitment targets? It expands the target demographic so as to meet its recruitment efforts. And one of the segments that caught its attention are gamers.The Army is planning to create a pilot recruitment center billed as being inspired by the interactivity features ...

18 June 2008
14:06 GMT

US Military: A Botnet Will Surely Help Us Protect Our Nation!

Colonel Charles Williamson III wrote an interesting piece published in the Armed Forces Journal, admitting to the fact that a potential botnet designed especially to protect the United States of America computers would be extremely useful for the nation, because it would help reject attacks launched from any region o...

13 May 2008
03:58 GMT

US Army Lures Recruits with Nintendo Wiis

A few months ago, police officers used Xbox 360 consoles to lure criminals and their innovative technique was really successful. This time, things have changed a bit: the US Army recruits and lures possible candidates using the Nintendo Wii as a hook.Seven billboards have been placed in Rio Grande Valley, Texas and e...

10 April 2008
04:37 GMT

The Pentagon Bans Google Maps

A Google team entered the Fort Sam Houston army base in Texas and mapped everything, but the Mountain View-based company spokesman, Larry Yu, said that it was only a mistake. Naturally, the army had to take measures towards this possible security threat in the future, so it banned Google map-makers from filming and c...

7 March 2008
20:06 GMT

US Army New Fetish: Armed Robots!

Street fights, sea hunt or secret development seem to be not enough for some evil minded robo addicts. It's not a secret anymore that the latest technology allows the cars to drive by themselves these days. And the next fetish in the robotic vehicle industry is to equip those with real ammunition, just like givi...

9 November 2007
08:26 GMT

Samsung Gives Mobile WiMAX to the U.S. Army

WiMAX is a global technology that permits wireless data to be transmitted through wide-area networks. It can be used in any broad range frequency bands in order to deliver data at a speed of 1Mbps and even more, depending on the providing network.Samsung has been using WiMAX since the beginning of this year, offering...

27 April 2007
06:24 GMT




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