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Third of UK homes still without web access
News Overall, more than half (56 per cent) of UK homes now have broadband internet access - an increase of five percentage points on 2007, according to the ONS report. According to the ONS' 2008 Internet Access report, 65 per cent of homes - some 16.46... [27 Aug 2008]
Mobile shoppers hunt high street bargains
News A third of shoppers have been using mobile internet to compare prices or look up product reviews and recommendations before committing to luxury purchases and personal items, according to a BT survey. [18 Aug 2008]
Android rocketing towards T-Mobile USA?
News Last November, Google introduced its highly anticipated Android software system for designing mobile phone devices, in a move it promised could help the mobile phone industry make the internet work as smoothly on phones as it does on computers. [18 Aug 2008]
Brits spending record time online
News Internet and mobile phones have seen the biggest usage increases: time spent on PCs and laptops grew fourfold between 2002 and 2007 - from six minutes to 24 minutes per person per day; while time spent talking and texting on mobiles doubled over... [14 Aug 2008]
Gates: Software innovation poses privacy challenge
News In a demonstration shortly after his address, a Microsoft executive showcased a TV that was pulling a video clip from the internet. Noting software is extending beyond PCs, Gates said mobile software is a market that is growing rapidly in importance. [14 Aug 2008]
iPhone 2.0 cuts business mustard, says Gartner
News Users of other email systems - such as Lotus Notes - "must employ previously released methods, such as IMAP [internet message access protocol], in the concierge support level or await third-party products that can tie into the security policy... [11 Aug 2008]
European satellite services are green for launch
News The services being envisaged range from high-speed internet access to portable satellite telephones. Companies that offer satellite-based services including mobile data, mobile TV, disaster relief and remote medical services will soon be able to do... [11 Aug 2008]
Gov't spends £18m on comms surveillance
News Telecommunications companies and internet service providers have received more than £18m from the government in the past five years to cover the costs of collating databases of communications information, security minister Admiral Lord West... [07 Aug 2008]
Outbound Email and Data Loss Prevention in Today's Enterprise, 2008
White Paper This report summarizes the findings of Proofpoint's fifth-annual email security and data loss prevention study, including surprising statistics about how large companies manage the risks associated with outbound email, blog postings, media sharing... [05 Aug 2008]
Motorola lands ex-Qualcomm exec for co-CEO
News Most of the gains in the second quarter came from cost cutting and from its internet and cable businesses. Motorola has picked an industry veteran to take the helm of its mobile phone division. On Monday, the company announced that Sanjay Jha will... [05 Aug 2008]
LiMo adds browser-based UI kit to arsenal
News Rauste said: "For example, when you play a song in the media player, you can easily integrate that application to the operator's online music store, which can then collect information from the internet relating to that song. [05 Aug 2008]
Protecting Internet Connectivity of Hybrid Ad Hoc Network Gateways
White Paper Denial of Service (DoS) attacks are a real problem in the Internet today. This paper presents two DoS attacks against Internet connectivity in hybrid ad hoc networks with a single gateway. The attacks can originate from the ad hoc network or from... [04 Aug 2008]
Performance Comparison of Gateway Discovery Algorithms in Ad Hoc Networks With Mobile Nodes
White Paper To start an Internet connection, gateways have to be discovered by the mobile nodes within the ad-hoc cluster. The connection of ad-hoc networks to the Internet is typically established via gateways. This paper presents a new gateway discovery... [04 Aug 2008]
QoS Support in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
White Paper A lot of research has been done on supporting QoS in the Internet and other network architectures, but most of them are not suitable in the MANET environment. Due to the bandwidth constraint and dynamic topology of Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (MANET... [04 Aug 2008]
The Appliance Based Approach for IT Infrastructure Management
White Paper Internet Banking, for instance, is transforming the banking industry from branch-centric model to "Anytime, anywhere model" Given the increasing demand for IT services, the infrastructure 1 for IT is increasingly getting complex. [04 Aug 2008]
