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White Paper Additionally, the tools and knowledge necessary to perform such attacks are available for any user at any skill level who decides he wants to blast company. Email is now more critical to business than ever before. [13 Nov 2009]
Wireless LAN Virtualization: Twice the Network at Half the Cost
White Paper Wireless radios can blast networking connectivity through walls and cover an increasingly mobile workforce, saving the enterprise money in the short term and unlocking the potential for productivity gains in the long term. [12 Nov 2009]
UC Irvine Computer Sciences Chooses D-Link Switches to Ensure Reliable, High-Performance Data Processing for Genome and Bioinformatics Applications
White Paper The IGB group is involved in Genome projects which require intensive computing to map genes and perform "Blast" procedures for examining DNA strands. A group associated with UCI's Bren School of Information and Computer... [03 Apr 2009]
Caption Competition: Train takes the strain
Photo Blast - there goes my last submarine! This competition is now closed. The winning caption, from reader Neville was "Did you say B4? Photo credit: LewisImagebank [20 Mar 2009]
Satyam customers told: Batten down the hatches
News A spokesman for BBC Worldwide, which worked with Satyam on its BBC Blast VJ Masher video portal for young people and has an ongoing services contract with the outsourcer, said: "There is only a very small amount of work... [12 Jan 2009]
Lunar satellite mission inches closer to blast off
News A UK-led mission to put a satellite in orbit around the Moon which could one day enable lunar colonists to use mobile phones to communicate with each other has inched a step closer to blast off. The British National... [05 Dec 2008]
Pragmatics of Virtual Machines for High-Performance Computing: A Quantitative Study of Basic Overheads
White Paper GROMACS, BLAST, HMMer) to under 6% for compute-intensive jobs, but 9.7% or higher for more I/O-intensive jobs, on the x86-based platform. Heterogeneous administrative domains, Operating Systems (OS), and libraries make... [03 Nov 2008]
Inbox: Antique computing, Segway protest and ID cards
Comment What a blast from the past! Blast from the past The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week. A story concerning fibre... [11 Sep 2008]
Jet packs, army tech and Victorian gadgets
Photo Blast skyward with more pictures here. Sci-fi staple - the jet pack - finally made its way into reality as New Zealand Inventor Glenn Martin showed off his 200HP water-cooled piston engine at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh... [02 Sep 2008]
Inbox: Vista, Bletchley Park and Cuil
Comment Also this week - a blast from the past - the birthplace of the UK's computing efforts Bletchley Park needs help - but not all readers agree on what is the best way forward. The weekly Inbox column collects the best and... [31 Jul 2008]
Mobiles on the moon, Google Android, Facebook fall
News It's all still a long, long way off however (if not in a galaxy far, far away) - a prototype trial of the satellite system is several years away from blast off. Spring is almost in the air but something else taking off... [28 Feb 2008]
Mining Company Targets $10 Million Per Year in Savings With Mobile Solution
White Paper PT Freeport Indonesia, a copper and gold mining firm, conducts a tightly synchronized set of drill and blast processes before it can extract ore. Because its sites are in remote, high-elevation environments,... [06 Nov 2007]
Pump-and-dump MP3 email spam warning
News The MP3 attachments, which range from around 85KB to 147KB in size, feature a poor sound quality audio blast with a barely audible synthetic female voice promoting a specific stock. An outbreak of pump-and-dump email... [19 Oct 2007]
Techies plugging in and tuning out
News Meanwhile, a devil-may-care 13 per cent not only choose to crank up their favourite track as they work through helpdesk logs but also blast it out over speakers so their colleagues have to listen too. [09 May 2007]
Channel Estimation for D-BLAST OFDM Systems
White Paper This paper applies D-BLAST in Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) systems and addresses the issue of channel estimation. Different from other MIMO-OFDM, where symbols at all tones are always available for... [13 Apr 2007]
