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Alien hunting, Windows through the ages and Christmas gifts
Photo Picture credit: Firebox.com Not so - it's aliens. The Hat Creek Radio Observatory, in Northern California, is home to the Allen Telescope Array. The ATA, as it's called, is a collection of radio antennas, that together... [22 Dec 2008]
Photos: Xmas presents for the techie who has everything
Photo Photo credit: Firebox.com Photo credit: Firebox.com First up, for the would-be codebreaker: a pocket version of the Enigma codebreaking machine from Bletchley Park. This smaller version of the Enigma... [04 Dec 2008]
Photos: Top 10 Xmas presents for the tech team
Photo Picture credit: Firebox.com Picture credit: Firebox.com Picture credit: Firebox.com Picture credit: Firebox.com Picture credit: Firebox.com With the... [01 Dec 2008]
Meeting PCI DSS Merchant Requirements With a WatchGuard Firebox
White Paper The goal of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is to create a framework for good security practice around the handling of cardholder data. A PCI-compliant operating environment is one in which the cardholder data... [31 May 2008]
Securing Police Communications Between Squad Cars and Headquarters
White Paper The Altoona PD selected WatchGuard's Firebox X Core (X700 model) Unified Threat Management security appliance. The Altoona Police Department (Altoona PD), which originated in 1947 as a one-person department, presently... [22 Jun 2007]
Will's Web Watch: Hassle-free Christmas shopping
Comment Charlie Morgan from the excellent boys'-toys website Firebox.com - if you're buying for a gadget fan then look no further - tells me that even though Firebox.com is actually guaranteeing delivery on... [30 Nov 2006]
Christmas shoppers take a chance on delays
News Charlie Morgan from leading 'boys toys' website Firebox.com said meeting customers' expectations at Christmas is absolutely vital to any successful e-tailer that wishes to remain so. And although Morgan says getting... [27 Nov 2006]
Shoppers quick to ditch sites for poor service
News Christian Robinson, MD at popular 'boys toys' website Firebox.com, told silicon.com companies must work at creating a loyal customer base, something his company achieves through a strong community approach to its users. [08 Mar 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Second Chance Tuesday
Cheat Sheet Michael Smith is the founder of the rather excellent 'boys toys' gadget site Firebox.com. Well, you remember First Tuesday. No. Oh, OK. Then it's time for a bit of a history lesson. Back in 1998 four young guns of the... [07 Feb 2006]
'First Tuesday' dot-com booze n' schmooze is back
News Michael Smith, founder of successful 'boys toys' website Firebox.com, and Judith Clegg, founder of networking group The Glasshouse, claim the life-signs of the dot-com industry are healthy once more and the sector is... [06 Feb 2006]
Ecommerce sites panned for lack of security testing
News Firebox.com is one online retailer happy to talk about its penetration testing. Despite a series of high-profile online security blunders at leading retailers such as Argos and B&Q in recent years, companies selling... [20 May 2005]
Ecommerce sites face security crackdown
News Christian Robinson, MD of online gadget superstore Firebox.com, told silicon.com: "Firebox.com supports the moves from credit card issuers to tighten security procedures across online merchants. Online... [20 Apr 2005]
Ecommerce sites: 'Long live... the catalogue'?
News One pioneering ecommerce site based in London - gadget site Firebox.com - has long believed in the complementary benefits of catalogues to its online channel. Charlie Morgan, a spokeswoman for... [23 Nov 2004]
Choosing Your Next Firewall
White Paper This white paper explain how WatchGuard pioneered the Firewall Appliance, what elements comprise a good security system and make the most secure foundation, how to evaluate a VPN solution and which WatchGuard Firebox may... [25 Feb 2004]
Leader: E-tailers can't quite get the hang of Christmas
Leader Empirix measured the performance of top retail sites such as Argos, Carphone Warehouse, Comet, Firebox.com, Sainsbury's, lastminute.com and several other big name players in the ecommerce world. Starting on a positive... [19 Dec 2003]
