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Cheat Sheet: QR codes
Cheat Sheet However, at least one UK newspaper has just started printing QR codes on its pages to point its readers to the latest news. To store and point to a whole URL say - or to contain full contact details on a... [28 May 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Femtocell
Cheat Sheet What's now femtocell was originally called Access Point Base Station, and if you think about an access point for something like wi-fi, expect a similar device. Figures... [25 Sep 2007]
Cheat Sheet: FMC
Cheat Sheet When you're on the move, the phone acts as a normal mobile, then once you're in range of the bridging technology - Bluetooth or wi-fi for example - which carries the call from the phone to the access... [23 Jun 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Second Chance Tuesday
Cheat Sheet I see your point. The persistence of dial-up only access in many areas hampered great ideas - such as those using video or rich media websites. Well, you remember First Tuesday. No. Oh, OK. Then it's... [07 Feb 2006]
Cheat Sheet: WiMax
Cheat Sheet With Wi-Fi, you're looking at being in the same building as the access point; with WiMax, it's more like being in the same town or the next town over. Using the WiMax standard means you can wirelessly... [12 Oct 2004]
Cheat Sheet: Biometrics
Cheat Sheet The financial sector is looking at biometrics as a way of verifying your identity and adding a further layer of security, such as at cash points or point of sale equipment where a biometric 'signature' would be needed to... [20 Apr 2004]
Cheat Sheet: The A-Z of 802.11
Cheat Sheet Inter-access point roaming protocol. Will let you move through a wireless LAN with multiple access points from different manufacturers and maintain your connection. Wireless networking... [04 Apr 2003]
Cheat Sheet: Cookies
Cheat Sheet Does the EU have a point? Microsoft (who else) issued a patch a couple of weeks ago for a hole in its Internet Explorer browser which allowed hackers to access users' cookies. A cookie is information... [29 Nov 2001]
Cheat Sheet: Microsoft Passport
Cheat Sheet Critics say this is unnecessarily risky, giving a huge target for hackers who can gain access to masses of information from just one point. The second is against the idea of a single sign-on... [09 Nov 2001]
Cheat Sheet: GPRS
Cheat Sheet Back in the days when everyone thought we would all be watching football on 3G handsets by 2001, people were wondering what the point of GPRS handsets would be. The best of them will probably be messaging, and wireless... [25 Apr 2001]
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