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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Firstly, they're huge, great big whopping technology companies with a combined market cap of a trillion dollars. Question: What do Britain's hairdressers and IT technicians have in common? Answer: A shared love of... [06 Nov 2009]
Croatian Banks Make Fraud Virtually Impossible by Securing Transactions and User Identities With Thales nCipher HSMs
White Paper Additionally, PBZ uses HSMs to securely issue MasterCard CAP cards. A member of the Asseco Group, which is Europe's fifth largest system integrator, Logos is one of Croatia's most trusted IT companies. [19 Sep 2009]
Integrating Sustainability Into Supply Risk Management: Best Practices to Improve Supplier Performance and Reduce Supply Chain Risk
White Paper The market cap declined US$1.9 billion and the brand name took a hit from which it may never recover. Consider that in 2007, it was discovered that lead paint had been used in the production of toys delivered by Mattel. [16 Sep 2009]
Shocking iPods, netbooks and an offshoring backlash
News However, according to principal analyst at Forrester Research Ian Fogg, the trial is likely to show up other network blockages which put a cap on speeds. Broadband Britain was back on the agenda this month - with speed... [01 Jun 2009]
Biometric scanners to delve inside your brain
News As part of an EU-backed trial, volunteers were sat in front of a camera and microphone and wore a cap that measured heart and brain activity. Scanners that probe brain activity and heart rate are among the next... [12 May 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Netbooks
Cheat Sheet However, the tide has shifted considerably and the need for businesses to stay connected on the move is a large feather in the netbook's cap. Nope. Not even close. They're the latest piece of kit every self-respecting... [08 May 2009]
Windows 7: One year to try before you buy
News Laurence Painell said in a prebriefing session on Wednesday: "There is no cap on the amount of downloads [of Windows 7 RC1]. Microsoft made the first release candidate of Windows 7 available for free download on Thursday. [30 Apr 2009]
Walking on Thin Ice - VersaLogic's Cobra EBX Platform Used by GeoAcoustics to Survey Polar Ice Cap
White Paper Among the challenges that scientists face is how to accurately measure ice thickness, to truly reflect the volume of the ice contained in areas with complex cracking and ridging. New technology now makes this possible. [30 Apr 2009]
'Yes' vote for roaming text message price cap
News The data-roaming figure is a wholesale price cap for inter-operator charges, though, so the end user will end up paying more. This wholesale cap will gradually decrease over the next two years, ending up... [23 Apr 2009]
Green IT of SPARC Enterprise Servers With Quad-Core SPARC64 VII Processor
White Paper The "power cap" experienced by companies is a limit by which IT organizations must operate -reducing the energy "envelope" for all of the servers under management. Green IT is an important initiative for today's... [01 Apr 2009]
Europe gives nod to €1 price cap for data roaming
News Announced on Tuesday, the new cap is an informal compromise that was agreed between the Industry Committee of the European Parliament and the Czech Presidency of the European Council. The European Commission originally... [26 Mar 2009]
Cheaper texts abroad? European Parliament says 'yes'
News A proposal for a European Union cap on roaming charges for text messages and data use on mobile phones has moved closer to reality after passing a key committee vote. On data roaming, the committee went even further than... [12 Mar 2009]
Barclays cards make contact with RFID tech
News Researchers Ross Anderson, Saar Drimer and Murdoch published a paper on Thursday detailing security flaws in the Chip Authentication Programme (CAP) used for UK payments cards. The researchers said they had found design... [03 Mar 2009]
High fibre, high investment and high speeds
News She cannae take it anymore cap'n While it's been some years since the UK became a majority broadband nation but 2008 has still seen its fair share of shake-ups in the fat pipe world.silicon.com takes a look back at the... [29 Dec 2008]
Google's ambitious Android
Comment But Android has a few more feathers in its cap: it's an open phone where Apple has built a closed shop. Natasha Lomas got her hands on a smartphone running Google's Android OS. How does it compare to the iPhone? [23 Dec 2008]