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Virus Top 10: No surprises in 2004
News It is simply shocking that Netsky-P and Zafi-B are still infecting computers, months after they were first protected against by antivirus companies," said Graham Cluley, Sophos senior technology consultant. [09 Dec 2004]
Mobiles on the moon? Nasa prepares trial for takeoff
News A is for Antivirus Even in the cosmos there will be no escaping the ringtone as Nasa and the British National Space Centre (BNSC) prepare to trial a mobile phone network for the moon. B is for Bluetooth [19 Feb 2008]
Mobiles to kill cash at music festivals?
News A is for Antivirus O2 will trial near field communications technologies at the O2 Wireless Festival this year, an experiment it predicts could mean the end of using cash at festivals. If the trial is successful, the technology could become integral... [04 Jun 2007]
Heathrow T3 tackles lost luggage with RFID
News A is for Antivirus BAA hopes to recoup the £150,000 cost of the six-month trial from efficiency savings in baggage handling and reductions in the cost of returning lost baggage to customers. Technology firms ALSTEC, Arinc, Arup, Fujitsu and... [13 Feb 2008]
Manchester City FC trials mobile tickets
News A is for Antivirus Manchester City Football Club has launched a trial with Orange to allow fans to use their mobiles to enter the stadium instead of producing a ticket, following a similar trial with wave-and-pay smartcards. [22 Oct 2007]
In-flight mobile gets air-safety green light
News A is for Antivirus For the first three months of the six-month Air France trial passengers will only be able to use the connectivity for data, such as text messaging or sending emails from a BlackBerry or similar device. [19 Jun 2007]
HSBC drops mobile Bluetooth ad plans
News A is for Antivirus The bank ran a trial of the technology earlier this year at its Regent Street and Canary Wharf branches in London. The HSBC trial ran from the start of this year to the end of April. [01 Oct 2007]
Leader: Unjust extradition laws must be amended
Leader A is for Antivirus In Crook's case he was extradited in September and his trial has now been adjourned until sometime in the middle of 2008, although a bail hearing is due to decide if he can return to the UK for Christmas. [22 Nov 2006]
We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment A is for Antivirus In Europe, Air France started its trial with technology partner OnAir at the end of 2007. The airline has started the next phase of the trial that will allow passengers to use their phone for voice calls. [26 Jun 2008]
High speed TGV trains get online
News A is for Antivirus The service, which is still in its trial phase, offers TGV passengers with wi-fi-enabled devices unrestricted access to the internet at 2Mbps download and 512Kbps upload rates. B is for Bluetooth [26 Mar 2008]
Kerching! Ofcom flogs more spectrum
News A is for Antivirus Mobile comms company Arqiva, which was involved with O2's second mobile TV trial last year, paid a total of £260,500 for two lots of 28GHz spectrum. B is for Bluetooth Wireless from A to Z [22 Feb 2008]
In-flight mobile gets Ofcom thumbs up
News A is for Antivirus Emirates recently launched the world's first commercial in-flight mobile service while BMI announced plans to trial mobile technology back in 2006. B is for Bluetooth Wireless from A to Z [26 Mar 2008]
Advertising: Mobile's next big thing
News A is for Antivirus Among the operators already planning to trial advertising to handsets in the UK are Vodafone and O2. B is for Bluetooth ABI Research predicts that by the end of this year advertising on mobiles will generate global revenues of... [30 Nov 2006]
ANPR "ring of steel" watches over Manchester
News A is for Antivirus A trial of an ANPR-linked database checking system in 2004 ran into trouble because information in the DVLA's databases was so unreliable but the agency claims accuracy has greatly increased since then. [05 Jun 2008]
How Norwich Union computes pay-as-you-drive
Case Study A is for Antivirus Tony Lovick, pricing actuary at NU, said a trial, using GPS-based IVUs (in-vehicle units) provided by Trafficmaster, began in November 2003 and finished 11 months later. B is for Bluetooth [27 Nov 2007]
