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News It has been lobbying the Federal Communications Commission and Congress for well over a year to adopt policies that reflect its vision of an open network. And all four of the major mobile carriers in the... [29 Sep 2008]
Sony Ericsson: Microsoft said no, no, no
News Sony Ericsson hopes the Microsoft device, first announced at the Mobile World Congress event in February, will appeal to 'fast living' professional users who want to be able to use their device for work and play. [26 Sep 2008]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... John Chambers
News Giving a keynote at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona earlier this year, Chambers predicted: "Everything will be viewed as a service. Throw in eco pressure to reduce travel by deploying high-end comms... [18 Sep 2008]
Microsoft slams Google-Yahoo! ad deal
News If that happens, Congress won't need to enact a federal privacy policy, we will already have a national privacy policy - Google's privacy policy," Smith added. search results in Canada and the US.... [16 Jul 2008]
E-Signatures: Progress with Weak Security?
White Paper Both the US Congress and Senate are signing and passing legislation that establishes federal standards for electronic signatures. E-Signatures and "Digital Signatures" incorporate the branch of applied... [03 Jul 2008]
Vodafone chief's departure is a sign of the times
Comment Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here… Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008 Photos: Bling up your BlackBerry Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone Morphs into... [29 May 2008]
Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin to retire
News At this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade show in February, Sarin said the "new new thing" in the telecoms industry is internet on the mobile. It resonates from a financial perspective, as improving energy... [27 May 2008]
Google bigs up 'white space' wireless plans
News Page was scheduled to meet with lawmakers in Congress and officials at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) hoping to convince them to allow the "white space" between television channels to be accessed by... [23 May 2008]
Biscom Delivery Server and HIPAA Compliance
White Paper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), also known as the Kennedy-Kassebaum Act, was enacted by the US Congress in 1996 to enable better access to health insurance, reduce fraud... [15 May 2008]
RIM quiet on touchscreen BlackBerry rumours
News Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here… Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008 Photos: Bling up your BlackBerry Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone Morphs into... [14 May 2008]
Vodafone plugs iPhone gaps
News Speaking at this year's Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona in February, CEO of Vodafone Arun Sarin made reference to the impact of the iPhone on the mobile phone market: "Apple has raised the bar to the iPhone... [06 May 2008]
O2 woos SMEs with broadband deal
News Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here… Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008 Photos: Bling up your BlackBerry Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone Morphs into... [01 May 2008]
iPhone vs BlackBerry: What the users love...
News Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here… Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008 Photos: Bling up your BlackBerry Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone Morphs into... [30 Apr 2008]
Are we losing the security war?
Comment Recently, I was passed a copy of an FBI report to the US Congress from 2004, the last declassified year. Five years further into the search for this elusive goal, I'm reminded of one of my comments from... [29 Apr 2008]
Are rogue traders an inevitable evil?
Comment The much-vaunted Sarbanes-Oxley Act passed by the US Congress in 2002 was meant to have a far-reaching effect on Western multinationals, at considerable cost and effort. And let's not overlook the... [15 Apr 2008]
