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Motorola announces range of handsets
News Motorola on Tuesday announced plans to launch a series of handsets in Europe and Asia over the next few weeks, with features such as enhanced messaging. The C550 comes with a built-in VGA camera, and the C343, a model already available in North... [19 Nov 2003]
Singapore unveils biometric passport
News According to Singapore's Immigration and CheckPoints Authority (ICA), the BioPass carries enhanced security features that are difficult to tamper with, such as multiple laser images (MRIs). Tan Boon Chin, senior vice president and executive... [03 Apr 2006]
Cisco tightens VoIP security
News Cisco also enhanced support for a protocol that will help customers link their existing telephone systems to its IP telephony products. In addition, Cisco enhanced its Cisco Unity unified messaging product to provide better security to voice mail... [26 Oct 2004]
Intel outlines latest breakthroughs with silicon
News The enhanced strained silicon can be used to enhance drive current or reduce leakage. The enhanced version of strained silicon - a technology that first appeared in Intel's 90-nanometer chips - can increase performance by 30 per cent compared with... [31 Aug 2004]
Nokia brings music to users' ears
News The phone uses Edge (Enhanced data for GSM evolution) technology to enable data transfers of up to 118.4Kbps - more than twice that of current General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) networks. An interesting utility on the 6220 is the Presence Enhanced... [13 Mar 2003]
Apple updates power portable
News The PowerBook's 15.2-inch display now features an enhanced resolution of 1280-by-854 pixels, 23 per cent more than previous models. The entry-level model features a 667MHz G4 processor, while the top-end machine is powered by an 800MHz G4 chip with... [29 Apr 2002]
Australian invention to put TV ads on ICE
News The ICE service offers a number of enhanced TV features, including an electronic programme guide, parental control functionality built around programme ratings classifications and a number of different modes designed to skip or eliminate standard... [29 Jul 2004]
Skype spruced up with paid-for services
News Skype has enhanced its popular voice-over-IP application with today's official public beta launch of two new paid-for features: SkypeIn and Skype Voicemail. Skype CEO Niklas Zennstrom told silicon.com he hopes the new features will increase the... [15 Apr 2005]
Passport price forced up by biometric chip costs
News Other features include enhanced background checks on applicants and face-to-face interviews for first-time adult applicants from October 2006. Anti-fraud features include the gradual introduction of new biometric 'ePassports' from February 2006... [17 Nov 2005]
SAP snaps up catalogue specialist
News As a result of integration of A2i's technology, some features of Master Data Management, such as enterprise-wide product content management, data aggregation and harmonisation, and web-based electronic catalogues, will be enhanced. [14 Jul 2004]
IBM positions database to "take out" Oracle
News On Thursday, IBM is expected to disclose enhanced security features that will give customers more control over access policies. Also, at an event in Jaipur, India, Ambuj Goyal, IBM's general manager of its information management business, is... [06 Apr 2006]
Apple takes wraps off next-generation OS
News The application integrates with OS X's now-enhanced mail application. Apple CEO Steve Jobs outlined the major features in the next release of the company's OS X operating system at the 2002 Worldwide Developers Conference yesterday. [07 May 2002]
Gates gives a glimpse of Office 12
News The company is still not discussing the specifics on most of the features it will add with Office 12 but is talking about areas it sees as ripe for improvement - including enhanced collaboration, individual productivity, finding business... [19 May 2005]
Apple offers glimpse of Leopard
News Other features include enhanced videoconferencing options, improved Mail and the inclusion of the Front Row media software and PhotoBooth picture-taking programs that have previously only been available on new Macs. [08 Aug 2006]
IBM leaps into laptop bonanza
News The new A Series, boasts wireless functions, such as 802.11b and Bluetooth, and an enhanced display. The X Series, now offers integrated wireless capability and security features and is available for £1,646. [09 Oct 2001]
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