firmware
iPhone hacker claims device captures all
News Meantime, breaking into a passcode-locked phone took him nearly an hour to demonstrate and required creating a custom firmware bundle, the report said. The iPhone is recording everything users see and do on their devices... [12 Sep 2008]
An Embedded Epics Controller Based on Ethernet/Serial Box
White Paper In the pre-research stage of SSRF, the old model of this Ethernet/serial box was only a simple Ethernet/serial protocol converter which was functioned by firmware. The SSRF (Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility)... [11 Sep 2008]
Ethernet Networks for the ATLAS Data Collection System: Emulation and Testing
White Paper The paper uses Gigabit Ethernet NICs running custom firmware and custom-built 32-port Fast Ethernet boards based on FPGAs to study the behavior of large Ethernet networks. This paper reports recent work on Ethernet... [11 Sep 2008]
Cisco 1721 and Cisco 1760 Modular Access Routers With MOD1700-VPN FIPS 140-2 Non-Proprietary Security Policy
White Paper This security policy describes how the Cisco 1721 and 1760 routers (Hardware Version: Cisco 1721, 1760; MOD1700VPN: Hardware Version 2.1, Board Version A0; Firmware Version: IOS 12.3(3d)) meet the security requirements... [11 Sep 2008]
iPhone 3G apps, Microsoft cloud OS, Facebook ban, YouTube police...
News August hasn't finished with the iPhone 3G yet… A possibly red-faced Apple may or may not have been forced to issue a firmware update which did definitely incorporate some "bug fixes". From location-savvy pub finders to a... [01 Sep 2008]
Apple issues iPhone 3G software update
News Apple has released an update for the firmware for its iPhone 3G but, in typical fashion, has refused to give details of 'OS 2.0.2' - beyond saying it incorporates "bug fixes". As with previous Apple... [19 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... [11 Aug 2008]
iPhone 3G sales hit one million mark
News Despite the outages, shortages, and related hand-wringing associated with last Friday's iPhone 3G launch and Thursday's release of the iPhone 2.0 firmware, Apple says there were nevertheless 10 million downloads from its... [14 Jul 2008]
Towards NIC-Based Intrusion Detection
White Paper Simple anomaly detection and signature detection based models have been implemented on the NIC firmware, which has its own processor and memory. This paper presents and evaluates a NIC-based network intrusion detection... [18 Jun 2008]
iPhone 2.0 - ready for business?
News One of the big enterprise-friendly tweaks for the iPhone are the firmware updates Apple announced back in March when it said it would be licensing Microsoft's ActiveSync protocol. With the iPhone the security issues [via... [06 Jun 2008]
Minority Report: What's in store for the iPhone?
Comment Meanwhile, the kind of people who enjoy digging around in the firmware of Apple products for clues about future releases found references to 3G network settings in the guts of the latest iPhone SDK release. [23 May 2008]
Extended PSS ACPI Method Specification
White Paper The Extended PSS (XPSS) method is an ACPI method that allows platform firmware to generically describe a Model Specific Register (MSR)-based interface for processor performance state controls. This enables the use of the... [03 Apr 2008]
FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i V2 Release Notes
White Paper This release of the FibrChanl-02 (fclp) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v2 (version B.11.23.0712) now supports online firmware updates, optical diagnostics, and enables the ns_query_ports option of fcmsutil. [03 Apr 2008]
ACPI Driver Interface in Windows Vista
White Paper These objects are loaded from the system definition in firmware into the ACPI namespace. Kernel-mode device drivers are able to evaluate ACPI control methods via I/O ConTroL Codes (IOCTLs). Typically, a driver evaluates... [29 Mar 2008]
Disaster Proof: HP StorageWorks XP24000 Disk Array
White Paper Online firmware upgrades - even for single-connect hosts Your enterprise needs constant access to vital data. This means downtime is not an option. The solution is a disaster-proof storage - with the HP StorageWorks... [05 Mar 2008]