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Google lays out mobile future

News R is for Roaming Google is aiming to make an impact in the mobile sector by focusing on web-based applications, super-fast search and location based services (LBS). The online search giant has been ramping up its mobile applications for some time...

Tags: web, apps, android, mobile

[13 May 2008]

Nationwide WiMax in next two years?

News R is for Roaming Speaking at a roundtable discussion yesterday, Ashish Patel said the long-range wireless technology would find an enthusiastic audience among the users of mini-notebooks and other portable web-surfing devices.

Tags: 3g, wimax

[09 May 2008]

Tomorrow's wireless world: Healthcare to wear

News R is for Roaming According to the report, in-body networks could be implanted in patients to monitor their movements and/or vital health signs, such as blood sugar level, and to send data wirelessly via a home hub or portable monitor to keep...

Tags: e-health, ofcom, wireless

[08 May 2008]

Warning: The Storm still rages on

News R is for Rootkits Security vendor Symantec has warned that the Storm worm, the malware which contributes to the Storm botnet, is continuing to evolve and now has two further possible avenues of attack.

Tags: malware, botnet, storm

[07 May 2008]

Mobile M2M connections on the up

News R is for Roaming Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud D is for dotMobi E is for Email F is for FMC G is for GPS H is for HSDPA

Tags: ecall, telematics, m2m

[06 May 2008]

Public trust eroded: Data breaches to blame

News R is for Rootkits On Tuesday the BCS published the results of a survey of members of the public. Of the 1,025 respondents, 66 per cent said their trust in government departments had decreased due to information breaches such as the loss of 25...

Tags: data breach, government, hmrc

[30 Apr 2008]

iPhone vs BlackBerry: What the users love...

News ChangeWave quotes an iPhone user deploying the 'R' word: "I love the iPhone. But what do the people who know them best really think about them? A survey of more than 800 US smart phone users has shed light on the most loved and least liked...

Tags: smart phone, blackberry, iphone

[30 Apr 2008]

Virgin Atlantic passengers flying through check-in

News Sign up for the R&L newsletter today! Passengers at Heathrow's terminal three are flying through check-in thanks to joined up passenger databases.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox.

Tags: planes, virgin, heathrow

[29 Apr 2008]

Euro e-health getting the right attention

News R is for Remote working European primary healthcare services are benefiting from broadband, says the European Commission, but there are still wide discrepancies in GPs' use of IT across Europe. An EC e-health survey has found the vast majority (87...

Tags: telemonitoring, healthcare, e-health

[28 Apr 2008]

Global security spend to hit $10.5bn

News R is for Rootkits Increasing demand for a mobile workforce and awareness of damage caused by security breaches will continue to drive the global security software market, Gartner said. Security from A to Z

Tags: smes, security

[28 Apr 2008]

Real and virtual worlds combine in India

News This futuristic vision is almost here says Indian outsourcer Satyam as it unveiled a technology to blend the real and virtual worlds at its R&D labs in Chennai in southern India. You open a door, pass through and close it behind you - nothing...

Tags: satyam, hologram, outsourcing

[25 Apr 2008]

Hacking 'goodies' get industry body

News R is for Rootkits The Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers (Crest) made its public debut this week at the Infosecurity Europe conference in London. The aim of the council is to standardise ethical penetration testing and provide...

Tags: body, industry, hacking

[25 Apr 2008]

Mobiles to come under attack from 'bad guys'

News R is for Rootkits Speaking to silicon.com at Infosec 2008 in London, former advisor to the White House on cyber security, Howard Schmidt, said: "[Mobile is] going to become a rich target area for the bad guys.

Tags: criminals, schmidt, security, sdk

[24 Apr 2008]

Security threat: One web page infected every five seconds

News R is for Rootkits Released Wednesday, Sophos said in its Security Threat Report that an average of more than 15,000 web pages were compromised daily between January and March. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more.

Tags: malware, email, web, security

[24 Apr 2008]

Security breaches down - but at what price?

News R is for Rootkits A government-sponsored security survey reports that while the number of security breaches has dropped considerably in the past two years, the drop has come at a price. The latest Information Security Breaches Survey, published...

Tags: breach, data

[23 Apr 2008]

BT embraces NetSuite's on-demand software

News R is for Remote working BT is offering NetSuite's business management applications and will soon provide customer relationship management (CRM) software from SugarCRM. Broadband from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more.

Tags: smes, saas, crm, bt

[22 Apr 2008]

Single-sign-on system makes sense for logistics firm

News R is for Rootkits Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. A is for Antivirus B is for Botnets C is for CMA D is for DDoS E is for Extradition F is for Federated identity G is for Google

Tags: password, argos, security, sign

[21 Apr 2008]

Credit crunch prompts the great cash comeback

News Sign up for the R&L newsletter today! The economic downturn is prompting a comeback for cash, as shoppers avoid the temptation of spending money they haven't actually got by paying by credit or debit cards.

Tags: cash, brc, credit card, leisure

[21 Apr 2008]

Warning: Web will run out of space by 2010

News R is for Remote working The US telecoms giant AT&T has claimed that, without investment, the internet's current network architecture will reach the limits of its capacity by 2010. Speaking at a Westminster eForum on web 2.0 this week in London, Jim...

Tags: web, web 2.0, isps, government

[21 Apr 2008]

Europe embracing speedy fat pipes

News R is for Remote working Around three-quarters (77 per cent) of businesses in Europe are now using high speed broadband, according to the European Commission's latest i2010 progress report. This compares to 62 per cent in 2005.

Tags: online, i2010, eu, broadband

[18 Apr 2008]

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