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Covert surveillance must be reserved for serious crimes, says government
News Local authorities must cut down on using covert-surveillance techniques to investigate petty offences, the government has said. Ripa (the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act) granted public authorities the power to... [05 Nov 2009]
3 Strategies for Reducing IT Support Costs
White Paper This IDC White Paper explores 3 tangible areas that IT departments should investigate to help strategise cost reduction during the downturn. Download the White Paper to learn: -- Why IT utilisation, end-user support and... [02 Nov 2009]
Antivirus Software and Disk Defragmentation
White Paper After years of anecdotal data from Diskeeper customers about the reduction in virus-scan times attributed to defragmentation, Diskeeper Corporation decided to investigate. Want to speed up your antivirus scans? [16 Oct 2009]
IBM XIV® Storage System: Ideal Storage for the New Media Era
White Paper We investigate here the requirements of the new applications so as to understand why they are different from traditional requirements and how current storage architectures fall short of their needs. The last decade has... [12 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo The device, which is designed to swim around the stomach to investigate any problems via remote control, was on show as part of an exhibition on medical robots at London Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons... [02 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.10.09
Round-Up Given this reliance on mobile phones a UK mobile phone comparison site felt compelled, for some reason not explained, to investigate how our phones affect our emotions. Sometimes fairly, though often not. [02 Oct 2009]
PKWARE Case Study: Airline Tariff Publishing Company
White Paper Without any regulatory pressure, the company began to investigate security solutions. Owned by many of the major airlines, Airline Tariff Publishing Company (ATPCO) provides data collection/distribution clearing house... [30 Sep 2009]
Charles Sturt University and the Australian Wine Industry
White Paper Dennis Greer needed an industry-leading statistical analysis solution that would enable researchers to investigate major problems facing sectors of the Australian wine grape industry. Charles Sturt University's School of... [19 Sep 2009]
Photos: Medical tech of the future, from robo-pills to cyber-surgeons
Photo The patient drinks half a litre of polyethylene glycol solution to expand their stomach then the robot is swallowed and made to swim around the stomach to investigate any problems via remote control. While the debate... [15 Sep 2009]
Australian cops investigate 'anonymous' cyber attack threat
News The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has been called in to investigate a planned denial-of-service attack on Australian government web servers. Earlier this year, the AFP was called in by the AGD to... [09 Sep 2009]
The City of the Hague Maintains Order in Public Spaces Using Mobile Handhelds
White Paper The special investigating officers have the power to investigate and issue tickets on the spot for offenses in public spaces related to, among other things, littering, dogs, advertising, hotel, restaurant and cafe... [31 Aug 2009]
Applying Discourse Analysis and Data Mining Methods to Spoken OSCE Assessments
White Paper This study attempts to ascertain if there are measurable linguistic features of the consultations, and to investigate whether there is any relevant information about the communicative styles of the qualifying doctors... [29 Aug 2009]
Temporal Granular Logic for Temporal Data Mining
White Paper This formalism is then extended to include the notion of temporal granularity and a detailed study is made to investigate the formal relationships between semantics for the same event in linear time structures with... [29 Aug 2009]
HP Workstations Power Modeling for Clean, Energy-Saving Technologies
White Paper That's the focus of Colorado State University's Engines and Energy Conversion Lab (EECL), where researchers run enormously complex computer models to investigate new ideas. In an era of unpredictable energy prices and... [28 Aug 2009]
Sybase Raises the Bar on Database Replication
White Paper In the past year, Forrester interviewed 27 Sybase customers who are using Sybase Replication Server to investigate their implementations. Most customers found that Sybase met or exceeded their data movement requirements... [27 Aug 2009]