adaptation in news
Gates: 'My work here is not yet done'
News Microsoft has the feature in its high-end tabletop computer, Surface, while Apple has introduced a more mainstream adaptation of the technology in the iPhone and iPod Touch Speaking to silicon.com sister site CNET News.com, Gates said: "Big screens... [19 Oct 2007]
Bluetooth flaw found in Sony Ericsson phones
News The Bluetooth "fails to properly handle malformed L2CAP (Logical Link Control and Adaptation Layer Protocol)", FrSIRT, a France-based security company, said in an advisory posted on its website. Several mobile phones produced by Sony Ericsson are... [10 Feb 2006]
Linux trademark attempt fails
News The letter, which was apparently written by Andrew Paul Lowe, who is named on the document as the examiner, said: "For your client's trademark to be registerable under the Trade Marks Act, it must have sufficient 'inherent adaptation to... [19 Sep 2005]
Unions get £10m for technology boost
News Unions - just like businesses - need targeted support to speed their adaptation to changing labour market trends and to new ways of working. The Department of Trade and Industry is touting up to £10m to help unions take advantage of the internet... [18 Jul 2005]
Sun backs EU push for Office document interoperability
News These filters will be available for adaptation and re-use by others in industry," Schwartz wrote. Sun Microsystems is backing European Union efforts to standardise office document formats, including a proposal that would enable people to switch... [01 Oct 2004]
Linux start-up offers SCO-case insurance
News OSRM's legal protection is the adaptation of the business world to the arrival of open-source software, a collaborative programming philosophy in which developers cooperate by freely sharing their programs' source code rather than keeping it under... [19 Apr 2004]
IBM fleshes out autonomic software plans
News The demonstration, which IBM is calling dynamic system adaptation, shows how an airline website can allocate and then bring down WebSphere server software to meet predefined response times. IBM is offering up further details of software designed to... [07 Mar 2003]
Palm to offer multiple operating systems for multiple processors
News In particular, Palm OS 5 has a 'hardware adaptation layer' which customises the OS to a particular chip. The next release of the Palm operating system will ship in multiple versions for different hardware platforms, which could leave developers... [08 Jul 2002]
Orange bids to be Lord of the Ring-tones
News Orange is set to launch a range of mobile phone gizmos and games to tie in with the release of the multi-million dollar movie adaptation of The Lord of the Rings (LOTR). Fans of J.R.R. Tolkein's epic fantasy novel have been promised three new games... [10 Dec 2001]
Job cuts abound as ebusinesses aim for profitability
News Russell T Lewis, president and CEO of the company, said: "The action is part of the adaptation process and is consistent with the goal of achieving cash-flow profitability for the year 2002. The online arm of the news group will reduce its staff by... [08 Jan 2001]
Telia mulls 3G allies to make up for failed licence bid
News He said: "Telia's only chance is for the company to make an adaptation to become a service company, otherwise it has serious problems. Observers were shocked to find the incumbent telco had been denied a 3G licence in its home market. [19 Dec 2000]
Protocol will allow more flexible Web pages
News The Internet Content Adaptation Protocol Forum has agreed to the first draft of an open standard for Web companies to alter the layout and content on Web sites depending on who is trying to access them. [19 May 2000]
US think tank proposes dramatic changes to online taxation
News The proposals come on the back of difficulties that national governments are experiencing, while coming to terms with the radical adaptation of tax regimes needed to accommodate ecommerce. A US government think tank has proposed that ecommerce... [11 Nov 1999]
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