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Bletchley Park's World War Two codebreakers in their own words
News At the event, silicon.com spoke to men and women who worked on the Colossus codebreaking machine and helped crack the Nazi military's codes. The setup of the rotors and the wiring in the Bombe machine mimics that of an... [05 Nov 2009]
It's a dog's life for police BlackBerrys
News The Airwave Tetra network was designed for voice comms, and while the radios can be used for sending basic data - such as two-digit codes - complex data tasks such as checks of the Police National Computer can't be done... [20 Oct 2009]
Bletchley Park WWII codebreakers honoured
News The Foreign Secretary was speaking at the manor house at Bletchley Park, where he presented commemorative medals to 35 veterans who were part of the 10,000-strong team that helped crack the codes used by the German,... [13 Oct 2009]
Avatars made to wear a suit to work as the style police arrive
News It said companies with codes of conduct for other web activities, such as blogging, should be able to extend those policies into virtual environments, but added "because 3D environments add the visual dimension, they... [09 Oct 2009]
Microsoft accused of 'scare tactics' as judge grants a stay in Word case
News Toronto-based i4i sued Microsoft in March 2007 alleging that the software giant violated its 1998 patent (No 5,787,449) for a document system that eliminated the need for manually embedded formatting codes. [04 Sep 2009]
Microsoft can't sell Word anymore, rules judge
News Toronto-based i4i sued Microsoft in March 2007 alleging that the software giant violated its 1998 patent (No.for a document system that eliminated the need for manually embedded formatting codes. A judge on Tuesday... [12 Aug 2009]
Orange: New home for ad-funded mobile operator who gave away free credit
News It would be nice if you could give a solid reason for shutting down, and personally it seems you may have been planning this for some time, as for some time now you haven't been taking any new customers or giving away any invitation... [28 Jul 2009]
ATM hack talk pulled from security conference
News Three people were arrested last year after allegedly breaking into Citibank's ATM network inside 7-Eleven convenience stores and stealing PIN codes. It's almost security conference season in Las Vegas and with one month... [02 Jul 2009]
Mobile barcodes going to Disneyland Paris
News The so-called Flashcodes - a French take on QR codes, which are big in Japan - will push visitors to a mobile portal containing a range of Disney info such as discount coupons, show times, videos and games. [12 Jun 2009]
Google gives SMEs a better slice of local search
News For example, San Francisco pizza parlours will be able to see the zip codes from which searches originate that wind up at their listing, the keywords that searches are using to find their result, and basic stats about... [02 Jun 2009]
Inside HSBC's high-tech war on fraud
News HSBC is also looking at other ways to combat fraud including two-factor authentication devices that create unique transaction codes to verify online banking transactions. HSBC is fighting financial fraud by overhauling... [28 May 2009]
Funding snub for historic Bletchley Park
News Lord Davies also rejected the suggestion that Bletchley should be associated with the Imperial War Museum to recognise the importance of its role in cracking codes used by the Nazis during World War II. [19 May 2009]
WWII codebreakers' home gets £600,000 boost
News The National Museum of Computing houses a collection of computers which includes the rebuilt Colossus, used to break high-level German codes during the war. The site of British codebreaking efforts during World War II is... [12 Mar 2009]
Irish ISP to ban illegal music downloaders
News Check out silicon.com's Cheat Sheets… Cheat Sheet: QR codes Working from home Google Android Video: ID cards BBC iPlayer Irish internet provider Eircom has agreed to disconnect users who download music... [02 Feb 2009]
Rejected: Intel's appeal to delay antitrust
News Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… Cheat Sheet: QR codes Working from home Google Android Video: ID cards BBC iPlayer Intel has failed in its bid to delay European Commission antitrust procedures... [29 Jan 2009]
